Dr Antony Rex is a Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon at KTPH in the area of Orthopedic Trauma and Limb reconstruction. He specialises in Polytrauma management, Hip Fracture, Fracture related Infection, Nonunion, Malunion, Deformity correction and Limb Lengthening Procedures.
As an avid educator, he also involves himself in trauma related research and education.
He is the Associate Program Director of NHG Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program and the Editor of Singapore Orthopedic Association Executive committee. Finally he serves as a member of AO Trauma Singapore Council and AO Trauma Regional Faculty involved in Orthopedic Trauma Education courses.
Research Interest
Hip Fractures, Trauma Education, Fracture Related Infection, Bone Defects
Research Trial
Acupuncture for pain relief for Hip fracture patients
Publications
- Periarticular Elbow Fracture fixations with Magnesium implants and a review of Current Literature -A case series
World Journal of Orthopaedics March 2024
Christopher Fang, Rex Premchand AX, Derek H Park, Dong H Toon
- FNS (Femoral Neck System) is a safe alternative to CCS (Cannulated Compression Screws) and DHS (Dynamic Hip Screw) in femoral Neck fractures - an early Comparative Study
- Singapore Medical Journal 2023
Clyde lim, Cheryl Marise P Tan, Rex Premchand AX, Michael Yam, Ivan Tjun H Chua,
- Return to Work after Surgically treated Pelvic ring fractures in Singapore
Singapore Medical Journal July 2023
Hannah Ng, Ren Yong , Derek H Park ,Rex Premchand AX,
- Limb salvage versus primary amputation in Gustilo-Anderson IIIB and IIIC tibial fractures: A systematic review and meta-analysis
January 2023 Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Hannah Ng, Rex Premchand AX, Vaikunthan R
- "Segmental neck of femur fractures: Early recognition and appropriate treatment to prevent fixation failure: A case series".
June 2023 International Journal of case reports in Orthopaedics
Cheryl Marise Peilin Tan, Hsieh En Chua, Alvin Chin Kwong Tan, Derek Howard Park and Antony Xavier Rex Premchand
- "Reverse sural flap with simultaneous open bone transport in the leg: A novel method".
June 2023 International Journal of case reports in Orthopedics
Wei Ping Sim, Antony Xavier Rex Premchand, Si Jack Chong, Xiang Ying Tay, Yee Onn Kok and Suheal Ali Khan"
- "Complex distal tibia fractures treated with multi-planar external fixation - a single center experience"
July 2022 International Journal of Burns and Trauma
Yiu Hin Kwan, Joshua Decruz, Antony XR Premchand, Suheal A Khan