Xu Kan, M.D., Ph.D.

Department:Orthopedics

Medical School:Zhejiang University School of Medicine, China

Academic Rank:Chief Physician


Appointment

Clinical / Research Interests

Spinal cord injury, degenerative spinal disorder, infectious spine column, and deformity.

Professional Highlights

Zhejiang Provincial Professional Award for Science and Technology Innovation, Third Prize

Professional Appointments

Secretary and Member, Zhejiang Provincial Society of Spine and Spinal Cord Injury, 2008-present

Education Experience

Research Summary

Publications

Zhao T, Li Y, Dai X, Wang J, Qi Y, Wang J, Xu K. Effects of retrograde gene transfer of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in the rostral spinal cord of a compression model in rat. Mol Biol Rep. 2012 Aug;39(8):8045-51. 

Jiang L, Chen W, Chen Q, Xu K, Wu Q, Li F. Clinical application of a new plate fixation system in open-door laminoplasty. Orthopedics. 2012 Feb 17;35(2):e225-31. 

Zhao T, Qi Y, Li Y, Xu K. PI3 Kinase regulation of neural regeneration and muscle hypertrophy after spinal cord injury. Mol Biol Rep. 2012 Apr;39(4):3541-7.

Li F, Chen Q, Chen W, Xu K, Wu Q. Posterior-only approach with selective segmental TLIF for degenerative lumbar scoliosis. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2011 Jul;24(5):308-12.

Xu K, Chen QX, Li FC, Chen WS, Lin M, Wu QH. Spinal cord decompression reduces rat neural cell apoptosis secondary to spinal cord injury.J Zhejiang Univ Sci B. 2009 Mar;10(3):180-7.

Li F, Chen Q, Xu K.The treatment of concomitant odontoid fracture and lower cervical spine injuries. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2008 Sep 1;33(19):E693-8.

Li FC, Chen QX, Liu YS, Xu K, Chen WS, Wu QH. Diagnosis and treatment of odontoid fracture combined with lower cervical spinal injury. Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2006 Oct 15;44(20):1395-8. 

Xu K, Yang Q, Nie JJ. Preparation and characterization of nano-composite of TiOz anatase and hydroxyapatite. J Zhejiang Univ (Engineering science). 2009 Sep;43(9):1719-22.

Xu K, Uchida K, Nakajima H, Kobayashi S, Baba H. T argeted retrograde transfection of adenovirus vector carrying brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene prevents loss of mouse (twy/twy) anterior horn neurons in vivo sustaining mechanical compression. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2006 Aug 1;31(17):1867-74.

Li F, Chen Q, Xu K. Surgical treatment of 40 patients with thoracic ossification of the ligamentum flavum.J Neurosurg Spine. 2006 Mar;4(3):191-7.

Xu K, Qiu B, Chen Z. The Complication of Anterior Cervical Locking Plate. Chinese Journal of Orthopedics, 2003, 23(9):562-3.

Xu K, Chen Z, Chen Q etc. Comparation among Three Surgical Methods of Spondylolisthesis. China Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2002, 15(12): 705.

Xu K, Chen Z, Chen Q etc. Surgical Treatment of Spondylolisthesis. Journal of Zhejiang Medicine, 2002, 24(6): 365.


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