Cumhur Oner

Full Professor

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Biography

Cumhur Öner obtained in 1980 his Medical Degree in Ankara, Turkey and did his orthopaedic surgery training in Rotterdam between 1987 and 1993. Since 1993 he works as an orthopaedic spine surgeon at the University Medical Centre Utrecht. He obtained his PhD (cum laude) in 1999 from the University of Utrecht. The work for his PhD thesis focused on the diagnostic and prognostic parameters in spinal trauma patients. He is the head of the neuro-orthopaedic spine unit since 2002. Cumhur Öner has actively participated in the foundation of the international Spine Trauma Study Group and is currently member of the steering committee of the Knowledge Forum Trauma of the AOSpine International. He has been involved in clinical spine research as well as the bone and intervertebral disc RM program in the UMC Utrecht. He was the president of the Dutch Spine Society between 2007-2011.

Recent publications

Surgical treatment of traumatic fractures of the thoracic and lumbar spine Timon F.G. Vercoulen, Menco J.S. Niemeyer, Felix Peuker, Jorrit Jan Verlaan, F. Cumhur Oner, Said Sadiqi
Brain and Spine, 2024, vol. 4
Outcome of traumatic thoracolumbar spine fractures in elderly J. van Tiel, T. Tan, J. Tee, T. E. Marion, F. C. Öner, J. P.H.J. Rutges
Brain and Spine, 2024, vol. 4
Under pressure - A historical vignette on surgical timing in traumatic spinal cord injury Paula Valerie ter Wengel, Florence Reith, Charlotte Y. Adegeest, Michael G. Fehlings, Brian K. Kwon, W. Peter Vandertop, Cumhur F. Öner
Brain and Spine, 2024, vol. 4
Radiologic Assessment of Interbody Fusion Anneli A A Duits, Paul R van Urk, A Mechteld Lehr, Don Nutzinger, Maarten R L Reijnders, Harrie Weinans, Wouter Foppen, F Cuhmur Oner, Steven M van Gaalen, Moyo C Kruyt
JBJS reviews, 2024, vol. 12, p.1-11
Reliability and Validity of the German Version of the AO Spine Patient Reported Outcome Spine Trauma Questionnaire Sonja Häckel, Katharina A.C. Oswald, Leonie Koller, Lorin M. Benneker, Layla A. Benneker, Said Sadiqi, F. Cumhur Oner, Moritz C. Deml
Global Spine Journal, 2024, vol. 14, p.1771-1777
Health economic analysis of neurologically intact thoracolumbar A3 and A4 fractures is dominant in supporting surgery over nonsurgical treatment Charlotte Dandurand, Marcel F. Dvorak, Mark Phillips, Gregory Douglas Schroeder, Shanmuganathan Rajasekaran, R. Todd Allen, Richard Jackson Bransford, Mohammad El-Sharkawi, Nicolas Dea, F. Cumhur Oner
Spine Journal, 2024, vol. 24, p.S36-S37