Ömer Faruk Erkoçak

ORCID: 0000-0003-0817-2344
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Research Areas
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Bone fractures and treatments
  • Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
  • Anesthesia and Pain Management
  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment
  • Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
  • Blood transfusion and management
  • Tendon Structure and Treatment
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
  • Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
  • Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
  • Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
  • Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
  • Nausea and vomiting management
  • Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
  • Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
  • Spinal Hematomas and Complications
  • Nail Diseases and Treatments
  • Transport Systems and Technology
  • Surgical site infection prevention
  • Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications

Selçuk University
2010-2020

Sina Hospital
2019

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2019

Rothman Orthopaedics
2019

Rothman Institute
2016-2019

Thomas Jefferson University
2016-2019

Konya Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
2010

<b>Background</b> There are a limited number of published studies describing reconstruction with an anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap following lower extremity injury in pediatric patients. The aim this study was to present our experiences the application free ALT not only soft tissue defects around foot and ankle but also patients bone, tendon, ligament injuries that require repair. <b>Materials Methods</b> Reconstruction performed 11 (mean age, 8.9 years; range, 3–15 years) between November...

10.1055/s-0034-1395888 article EN Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery 2015-01-28

Objective. Autophagy is a potential protective mechanism that involved in several degenerative diseases. Nitric oxide (NO) associated with programmed cellular death meniscal cells, but whether it can induce autophagy still undetermined. This study aims to investigate the interaction between and NO normal human cells. Methods. Normal cells were harvested from female patients. donors synthase inhibitors used regulate level of NO. Changes incidence apoptosis examined using flow cytometry,...

10.1093/rheumatology/ket471 article EN Lara D. Veeken 2014-02-05

Background: Although metatarsophalangeal (MTP) arthrodesis has been advocated by many authors, implant arthroplasty appears to be successful option in advanced hallux rigidus (HR). The aim of our study was evaluate the early results ToeFit-Plus prosthesis for treatment HR. Methods: Between December 2007 and January 2011, a total 26 toes 24 patients with MTP arthritis great toe were treated implant. average follow-up time 29.9 (range: 25 62) months. All evaluated clinically radiographically....

10.1177/1071100713496770 article EN Foot & Ankle International 2013-07-22

BACKGROUND Recent studies have failed to show reductions in rates of red blood cell (RBC) transfusion after total joint arthroplasty (TJA) the United States. This study aims report 19‐year trend analysis use TJA, determine predictors RBC and association between in‐hospital mortality TJA using a nationally representative database. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS Nationwide inpatient sample (NIS) data from 1993 2011 were used. ICD‐9‐CM codes used identify cases, transfusion, autologous and/or...

10.1111/trf.13518 article EN Transfusion 2016-02-21

Three methods of surgery used in the treatment knee osteoarthritis (OA) are mobile bearing unicompartmental arthroplasty (Oxford UKA), opening wedge high tibial osteotomy (HTO), and dome-type HTO. This article aimed to retrospectively compare these three terms outcomes for health status, patient satisfaction, function.Between 2003 2010, 255 knees 235 patients underwent operations medial OA. types were performed. Group 1 consisted 109 94 who Oxford UKA. 2 was made up 36 HTO using circular...

10.3944/aott.2015.14.0320 article EN cc-by-nc Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 2015-01-01

Ochronotic arthropathy is a manifestation of longstanding alkaptonuria. With increasing age, an accumulation pigment deposits homogentisic acid in the joint cartilage results ochronotic osteoarthritis. We present case 62-year-old female who underwent staged left uncemented total hip and right cemented knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis secondary to ochronosis.

10.5001/omj.2013.124 article EN cc-by-nc Oman Medical Journal 2013-11-13

Randomized controlled clinical trial. The main purpose of the present study was to comparatively analyze effectiveness, advantages, and complications using semirigid synthetic softcast with respect plaster Paris (POP) during treatment clubfoot deformity. group consisted 196 babies (249 feet). A total 133 feet treated by an orthopedic referral center were included in whereas other 116 another clinic POP cast B. Pirani scores, number applications, time period until Achilles tenotomy, any skin...

10.1097/md.0000000000002072 article EN cc-by-nc Medicine 2015-11-01

Primary hydatid cyst of the skeletal muscle is very rare and accounts for less than 1% all cases. It often asymptomatic can pose diagnostic problems. Accurate diagnosis should be made using ultrasonography magnetic resonance imaging. Proper treatment a wide surgical resection localized with aid antihelmintic chemotherapy pre- postoperatively. We report case primary hydatic located simultaneously in both biceps brachii brachialis muscles, treated surgery postoperative anthelmintic chemotherapy.

10.1177/0049475513512636 article EN Tropical Doctor 2013-11-12

Aim: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the functional results arthroscopic Bankart repair in patients with posttraumatic recurrent anterior glenohumeral instability Method: Forty one (6 female, 35 male; mean age 24.4; range 19 39 years) underwent knotless anchors for instability. that first dislocation occured 22.3 ( 16 36 years old). Involvement on right side 27 patients, left 14 and dominant 32 patients. Pre postoperative evaluations included detailed physical examination,...

10.29333/ejgm/82847 article EN cc-by Electronic Journal of General Medicine 2010-04-12
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