Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Asst Prof LAU Leok Lim

 

Academic Appointment:

  • Assistant Professor
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
    Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
    National University of Singapore

 

Clinical Appointments:

  • Senior Consultant
    University Spine Centre,
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,
    National University Hospital

 

Qualifications

  • M.B.B.S., National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • BA, M.B.B.Ch., (U Dublin)Dublin, Ireland
  • M.R.C.S., (Edinburgh)
  • M.Med., (Singapore)
  • F.R.C.S., (Ortho Surg) (Edinburgh)

 

Research Areas of Interests

  • Paediatric orthopaedics
  • Paediatric Spine including deformity

 

Asst Prof Lau Leok Lim's Selected Publications

  • Normal variation in sagittal spinal alignment parameters in adult patients: an EOS study using serial imaging
    European Spine Journal 27(3): 578-584, 2018 Mar
  • Prevalence and Predictors of Pressure Injuries From Spine Surgery in the Prone Position Do Body Morphological Changes During Deformity Correction Increase the Risks?
    Spine 42(22): 1730-1736, 2017 Nov
  • Lumbar Spine Alignment in Six Common Postures An ROM Analysis With Implications for Deformity Correction
    Spine 42(19): 1447-1455, 2017 Oct
  • Common Lower Limb Sports-related Overuse Injuries in Young Athletes Ann Acad Med Singapore (2008)