LEUNG, Ka-Li Frankie

Professor
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Professor Medicine
Biography

Professor Frankie Leung is the Chief of Service of Orthopaedics and Traumatology at the Hong Kong University Shenzhen Hospital (HKUSZH) and Chief of Division of Orthopaedic Trauma at Queen Mary Hospital in Hong Kong. His professional appointments include Chairperson of AOTrauma Global Research Commission, member of Trauma sub-committee of SICOT and National Delegates of SICOT and Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association. He is specialized in complicated fracture management and fracture fixation surgery.

Research Intrest

Bone regeneration Biomaterials in orthopaedics Bone and implant related infection Osteoporotic fractures Distal radius fractures Malunion and post-traumatic deformity correction Non-union management Bone infection and implant related infection

List of Publications
Leung F, Chow SP: A randomised prospective trial comparing Low Contact Dynamic Compression Plate and Point Contact Fixator in forearm fractures. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery,
Leung, F; Zhu, L; Ho, H; Lu, W; Chow SP: Palmar plate fixation of AO type C2 fracture of distal radius using a locking compression plate – a biomechanical study in a cadaveric model. The Journal of Hand Surgery (British)
Wong MK, Leung F, Chow SP: Treatment of distal femoral fractures in the elderly using a less-invasive plating technique. Int Orthop
Leung F, Tu YK, Chew, Chow SP: Comparison of External and percutaneous Pin Fixation with Plate Fixation of Intra-articular Distal Radius Fractures: A Randomized Study. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery,
Leung F, Blauth M, Bavonratanavech S: Surgery for fragility hip fracture – streamlining the process
Leung F, Lau TW, Kwan K, Chow SP, Kung AW: Does timing of surgery matter in fragility hip fractures? Osteoporos Int.
Kwok IHY, Leung F, Yuen G: Assessing results after distal radius fracture treatment: A comparison of objective and subjective tools. Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Wong HM, Zhao Y, Tam V, Wu S, Chu PK, Zheng Y, To MKT, Leung F, Luk, KDK, Cheung KMC, Yeung KWK: In vivo stimulation of bone formation by aluminum and oxygen plasma surface-modified magnesium implants. Biomaterials
Lau TW, Fang C, Leung F: The Effectiveness of a Geriatric Hip Fracture Clinical Pathway in Reducing Hospital and Rehabilitation Length of Stay and Improving Short Term Mortality Rates. Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation,
Luo Q, Fang C, Shen WY, Lau TW, Leung F: A lesson from the failure of intramedullary fixation of atypical subtrochanteric fractures. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Case Connect
Luo Q, Yuen G, Lau TW, Yeung K, Leung F: A biomechanical study comparing helical blade design with screw for sliding hip fixations for unstable intertrochanteric fractures.