Günhan Karakurum

ORCID: 0000-0003-3004-9326
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Research Areas
  • Anesthesia and Pain Management
  • Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment
  • Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Bone fractures and treatments
  • Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
  • Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
  • Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
  • Hip disorders and treatments
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
  • Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments
  • Musculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatments
  • Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
  • Soft tissue tumors and treatment
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
  • Hip and Femur Fractures
  • Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
  • Connective tissue disorders research
  • Pregnancy-related medical research

Gaziantep University
2002-2020

Sivas State Hospital
2020

Hacettepe University
1998

Hacettepe University Hospital
1997

10.1016/j.jss.2010.09.032 article EN Journal of Surgical Research 2010-10-17

AbstractThe therapeutic role of epidural steroids has not been established for patients whose chances improvement are poor, e.g. with chronic symptoms. In such cases, supplementary treatment some medications proposed, but no randomised prospective study is available regarding the results these combinations. this study, we evaluated outcome a protocol consisting amitriptyline and corticosteroid. Ninety-two suffering from low back pain together unilateral radicular involvement were introduced...

10.1163/156856903767650763 article EN The Pain Clinic 2003-08-08

To present the clinical (urologic, orthopedic and neurologic) urodynamic findings of 47 children suffering from occult spinal dysraphism, together with long-term follow-up results obtained various treatment modalities.Between 1997 2000 a total (27 girls, 20 boys; male:female ratio 1.3) referred to Urology and/or Pediatrics Departments symptoms signs closed spina bifida were enrolled in study program. All patients underwent routine assessment urinary tract, including detailed anamnesis,...

10.1080/00365590310004725 article EN Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology 2003-01-01

Hyaluronan and cortisone have controversial an important role in the healing of degenerative osteoarthritis. The purpose research was to compare individual combined effects hyaluronan on osteoarthritis determine serum malondialdehyde level as a lipid peroxidation marker. A rabbit model used which created articular cartilage by resection anterior cruciate ligament. rabbits divided into three groups namely were injected with (group A) B) at days 31, 38 45. Cortisone day 31 45 third group C)....

10.1620/tjem.199.127 article EN The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine 2003-01-01

Objectives: This study was planned to compare the efficacies of epidural betamethasone and triamcinolone injections in discal radiculalgia.Methods: Seventy patients complaining unilateral radiculalgia with acute discogenic pain were included study. The randomly assigned two groups. All received a single 20 ml dose steroid 0.125 percent bupivacaine combination. group 1 2 [14 mg] [80 by injections, respectively. After injection, efficacy treatment assessed visual analog scale [VAS], straight...

10.1080/10582450903088070 article EN Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain 2009-01-01

SUMMARY We prospectively investigated the outcome of a combination therapy oral amitriptyline and sympathetic ganglion blockade on 10 patients suffering from reflex dystrophy upper extremity for at least three months. The efficacy treatment was evaluated by clinical examination, pain ratings visual analogue scale (VAS) grip strength measurements using Jamar dynamometer. results were statistically analysed with Wilcoxon signed‐ranks test comparison before after paired t‐test mean initial...

10.1111/j.1742-1241.2003.tb10563.x article EN International Journal of Clinical Practice 2003-09-01

To examine patients with vertebral tumour metastasis using transpedicular biopsy for diagnosing unknown primary tumours.13 men and 8 women aged 41 to 80 (mean, 61) years of origin underwent the affected vertebra.The origins tumours were lung cancer (n = 6), prostate 5), colorectal kidney 4) lymphoma 1). All specimens matched pathological characteristics their corresponding tumours, except in one patient. This 42-year-old man had stage-4 colon cancer, whom pathologic findings could not enable...

10.1177/230949901001800321 article EN cc-by-nc Journal of orthopaedic surgery 2010-12-01

BACKGROUND: Transient neurologic syndrome (TNS) is a rare complication of spinal and epidural anesthesia.It defined as paradoxic postoperative back pain radiating to the lower extremities with no deficits.Because it self-limited disease, treatment usually symptomatic consists NSAIDs injections neuromuscular-blocking drug at trigger points.The may be resistant this regimen last for several months, resulting in long convalescence.CASE SUMMARY: A 63-year-old Turkish woman (height, 165 em;...

10.1016/j.curtheres.2009.08.002 article EN publisher-specific-oa Current Therapeutic Research 2009-08-01

Objectives: The current study aimed to evaluate low dosage of mivacurium added lidocaine for intravenous regional anesthesia [IVRA].Methods: present used a double-blind methodology. group comprised 60 patients with the American Society Anesthesiologists physical status I and II, who were scheduled undergo carpal tunnel release as an outpatient procedure. Patients randomly divided into two groups. In [Group M; N = 30], was achieved using 6 mg 3 mg/kg diluted saline total volume 40 ml; in...

10.3109/10582452.2010.483967 article EN Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain 2010-05-01
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