Dr. Moe R Lim MD
Orthopedist
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Moe Lim is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Lim specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lim 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.
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Correlation between range of motion and outcome after lumbar total disc replacement: 8.6-year follow-up.
- Indications for surgery and stabilization techniques of the occipito-cervical junction.
- Nucleus pulposus replacement: basic science and indications for clinical use.
- Bioabsorbable interbody spacers.
- Does incorrect level needle localization during anterior cervical discectomy and fusion lead to accelerated disc degeneration?
- Lateral mass versus hybrid construct for cervical laminectomy and fusion.
- Risk factors for persistent dysphagia after anterior cervical spine surgery.
- Lumbar Radiculopathy Confounded: Total Knee Arthroplasty Diminishes the Patellar Tendon Reflex.
- An Algorithmic Approach to Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Spine Surgery.
Treatments
- Arthritis
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellowships
- Thomas Jefferson University - Rothman Institute, Spinal Surgery, NY, USA 2005
- Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, Spine Surgery 2004
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