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  1. The effects of a prehabilitation programme based on therapeutic exercise, back care education, and pain neuroscience education in patients scheduled for lumbar radiculopathy surgery: A study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2024, PLOS

    Rafael Llombart

  2. HDACi vorinostat protects muscle from degeneration after acute rotator cuff injury in mice

    Article • Bone and Joint Research, April 2024, Bone & Joint

    Rafael Llombart

  3. The Best Current Research on Patellar Tendinopathy: A Review of Published Meta-Analyses

    Article • Sports, February 2024, MDPI AG

    Rafael Llombart

  4. Does vitamin D deficiency affect functional outcomes in hip fracture patients? A meta-analysis of cohort studies

    Article • Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, December 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Rafael Llombart

  5. The Impact of Hypoalbuminemia on Postoperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Meta-Analysis

    Article • The journal of nutrition health & aging, December 2023, Elsevier

    Rafael Llombart

  6. Ablación tumoral y cementación en el tratamiento de las metástasis vertebrales. Estudio multicéntrico

    Article • Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología, November 2023, Elsevier

    Rafael Llombart

  7. Impact of vitamin D deficiency on mortality in patients with hip fracture: A meta‐analysis

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, September 2023, Wiley

    Rafael Llombart

  8. Fasciotomía proximal de gemelo interno en pacientes con fascitis plantar crónica: una revisión sistemática

    Article • Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología, September 2023, Elsevier

    Rafael Llombart

  9. Epigenetic Treatment In Rotator Cuff Injuries

    Article • Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, May 2023, Elsevier

    Rafael Llombart

  10. Application of machine learning with convolutional neural networks in the analysis of lumbar MR images for the detection of vertebral pathologies

    Article • Brain and Spine, January 2023, Elsevier

    Rafael Llombart

  11. Vertebral Body Height Changes in Acute Symptomatic Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures Treated with Vertebral Cement Augmentation—Which Factors Affect Vertebral Body Height during Follow-up? A Multiple Linear Regression Study

    Article • Geriatrics, December 2022, MDPI AG

    Rafael Llombart

  12. Does lumbar facet radiofrequency denervation increase fatty infiltration of the paralumbar muscles?

    Article • Brain and Spine, January 2022, Elsevier

    Rafael Llombart

  13. Influence of fear-avoidance beliefs and catastrophizing in the result of facet radiofrequency denervation in patients with chronic low back pain

    Article • Brain and Spine, January 2022, Elsevier

    Rafael Llombart

  14. Muscular and Tendon Degeneration after Achilles Rupture: New Insights into Future Repair Strategies

    Article • Biomedicines, December 2021, MDPI AG

    Rafael Llombart

  15. Response to letter to the Editor by Corrêa DG, Canella C and Costa FM. Foot Ankle Surg. 2021 26:S1268-7731(21)00086-2. DOI: 10.1016/j.fas.2021.04.008

    Article • Foot and Ankle Surgery, July 2021, Elsevier

    Rafael Llombart

  16. Variation in global treatment for subaxial cervical spine isolated unilateral facet fractures

    Article • European Spine Journal, April 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Paulo Pereira, Rafael Llombart

  17. Clinical Outcome and Histological Findings After Induced Leakage of PMMA Loaded With Methotrexate and Cisplatin During Vertebroplasty: Experimental Model in Pigs

    Article • Global Spine Journal, February 2021, SAGE Publications

    Rafael Llombart

  18. Osteoid osteoma in the ankle and foot. An overview of 50 years of experience

    Article • Foot and Ankle Surgery, February 2021, Elsevier

    Rafael Llombart

  19. Regional and experiential differences in surgeon preference for the treatment of cervical facet injuries: a case study survey with the AO Spine Cervical Classification Validation Group

    Article • European Spine Journal, July 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Paulo Pereira, Rafael Llombart

  20. The efficacy of an intramedullary nitinol implant in the correction of claw toe or hammertoe deformities

    Article • Archives of Orthopaedic and Traumatic Surgery, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Rafael Llombart

  21. Novel porcine experimental model of severe progressive thoracic scoliosis with compensatory curves induced by interpedicular bent rigid temporary tethering

    Article • Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, July 2017, Wiley

    Rafael Llombart

  22. Local and systemic diffusion of antineoplastic drugs following vertebroplasty using acrylic cement mixed with cisplatin or methotrexate: experimental study in pigs

    Article • European Spine Journal, February 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Rafael Llombart

  23. Validez de la artrorresonancia magnética como herramienta diagnóstica en el síndrome de atrapamiento femoroacetabular

    Article • Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología, July 2015, Elsevier

    Rafael Llombart

  24. The Use of a Cementless Tapered Stem in Young Patients Affected of Secondary Hip Arthritis

    Article • Journal of Arthritis, January 2014, OMICS Publishing Group

    Rafael Llombart

  25. Reconstruction of the extensor mechanism with fresh-frozen tendon allograft in total knee arthroplasty

    Article • Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy, September 2013, Wiley

    Rafael Llombart

  26. Alteraciones morfológicas en la escoliosis. Estudio en raquis humanos en crecimiento

    Article • Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología, November 2012, Elsevier

    Rafael Llombart

  27. Inferior Lateral Genicular Artery Injury during Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery

    Article • Case Reports in Surgery, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Rafael Llombart

  28. Valoración clínico-radiológica del vástago CLS Spotorno a largo plazo

    Article • Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología, March 2011, Elsevier

    Rafael Llombart