Biography
Dr. Akbar is an associate Professor of Orthopedic and Spine Surgery and serves as the Chief of the Spine Center at Heidelberg University Hospital in Germany. He is also a commission member of the German Society of the Spine on Spine Deformities.
Research Interest
• Deformities of the spine (sagittal profile / flat back) • Pediatric spine (scoliosis, kyphosis) • Neurogenic spine deformities • Sagittal profile of the cervical spine • Scoliosis • Kyphosis • Deg. Spine • Adult Spine Deformity • Effect of deformity correction on the entire spinal column • Infections in the spine (spondylodiscitis) • Classification of spondylodiscitis • Biomechanics of the spine (connection instabilities) • Metastases and tumors of the spine • Long-term effect of cross-paralysis on the support and movement apparatus (shoulder, elbow and wrist) • Long-term effects of a specific occupational exposure to the upper limb (occupational diseases in the upper limb)
Related Publications
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Advances in Clinical Orthopaedics
Editorial: Clin Res Orthop, 1:1
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Shepard Hurwitz
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Floating Dislocated Elbow in adults: A Case Report
Case Report: Clin Res Orthop, 2:1
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Ricardo Monreal
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Scleroderma in the Common Orthopaedic Practice: A Review
Short Communication: Clin Res Orthop, 1:1
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Sferopoulos NK
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Heterotopic Ossification- Induced Osteomyelitis 3 Years after a Closed Both-Bone Forearm Fracture in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Study
Case Report: Clin Res Orthop, 2:1
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Amin A and Carayannopoulos NL
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Will Performing Recommended Stretch Break Exercises in the Sitting Position Alter the Spinal Postural Alignment and Body Discomfort?
Research Article: Clin Res Orthop, 1:1
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Bala Saravanamuthu Rajaratnam and Cheong Ming Lam
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Predictive Factors for Functional Outcome after Conservative Treatment of Midshaft Clavicular Fractures: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Research Article: Clin Res Orthop, 1:1
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Hockers NP, Hillen RJ , Fransen BL , Willems JIP, Hoozemans MJM and Burger BJ
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Medical Treatment of Bone Tissue Metabolism Disorders in Patients with Vitamin-D Resistant Rickets
Research Article: Clin Res Orthop, 2:1
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Martsyniak S and Kincha-Polishchuk T
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Hand Injury Audit
Research Article: Clin Res Orthop, 2:1
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Okotore OA and Eyaru E
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Intraarticular Bupivacaine and Epinephrine Do Not Save Blood in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty without Drains
Research Article: Clin Res Orthop, 1:1
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Wang JH, Chang CW, Yang CY, Chen YN, Lai KA, Chang CH
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Hueterâs Anterior Approach to the Hip Joint
Review Article: Clin Res Orthop, 2:1
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Iyer KM