Dr. Leon J Grobler MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
13188 N 103rd Dr Suite 209 Sun City AZ, 85351About
Dr. Leon Grobler is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Sun City, AZ. Dr. Grobler specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Grobler tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ Of Pretoria- Fac Of Med- Pretoria- So Africa 1969
University of Pretoria School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Osteophyte formation in the vertebral column: a review of the etiologic factors--Part II.
- Stability analysis of an enhanced load sharing posterior fixation device and its equivalent conventional device in a calf spine model.
- Predictors of surgical outcome in degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis.
- The pathomechanism of spondylolytic spondylolisthesis in immature primate lumbar spines in vitro and finite element assessments.
- Intervertebral disc herniation in the adolescent.
- Intervertebral disc herniation in the adolescent.
- Hole preparation techniques for transpedicle screws. Effect on pull-out strength from human cadaveric vertebrae.
- [Scoliosis studies with low-dose X-rays].
- Acute spinal epidural hematoma.
- Acute spinal epidural hematoma.
- Progressive paraspinal muscle atrophy presenting as low-back pain: case report.
- Decompression for degenerative spondylolisthesis and spinal stenosis at L4-5. The effects on facet joint morphology.
- Postoperative spondylolisthesis at L4-5. The role of facet joint morphology.
- Prospective evidence for change in paraspinal muscle activity after herniated
- Stress fracture of the pedicle. A late complication of posterolateral lumbar
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