Dr. Metin Küçükkaya
Professor of Orthopaedics & Traumatology (Istanbul Bilim University faculty); performed the world's first PRECICE nail human surgery (Istanbul, 8 June 2011); ~30 yrs in lengthening/deformity; co-founder of the International 3D Surgery Course with Dr. Peter Thaller
Graduated medical school in 1992; developed classical Ilizarov technique expertise plus self-developed methods (cable-assisted bone transport, retrograde intramedullary nail extension) over 15+ years.
Prof. Dr. Metin Küçükkaya — Istanbul (Harbiye/Şişli), Turkey
Background
Metin Küçükkaya is a professor of orthopaedics and traumatology who graduated from medical school in 1992 and has since focused on adult and paediatric limb lengthening and deformity surgery. His own site describes expertise built over 15 years in classical Ilizarov technique plus two methods he developed himself: cable-assisted bone transport and retrograde intramedullary nail extension. His practice, at Maçka Cad. No:3, Harbiye, Şişli, Istanbul, covers aesthetic height lengthening, leg-curvature and shortness correction in children and adults, achondroplasia, non-union fracture/osteomyelitis management, and finger/arm shortness correction.
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