Dr. Yüksel Yurttaş
Professor of Orthopedics
MD, Prof. Dr.
Esencan International Hospital — Istanbul, Turkey
Background
Yüksel Yurttaş is a professor of orthopaedics whose career began at Gülhane Military Medical Academy in 1997, progressing through military hospitals before he established his current practice at Esencan International Hospital in Esenyurt, Istanbul, where he also holds an academic position at Esenyurt University. His site states over 25 years of experience and reports treating 800+ patients worldwide. He offers leg lengthening via the LON, Fitbone, PRECICE 2 and PRECICE Max systems, plus humerus and clavicle lengthening and broader limb reconstruction.
Peer-reviewed research
- Reconstruction of intercalary bone defects following bone tumor resection with segmental bone transport using an Ilizarov circular external fixator — J Orthop Sci, 2014
- The role of preconditioning and N-acetylcysteine on oxidative stress resulting from tourniquet-induced ischemia-reperfusion in arthroscopic knee surgery — J Trauma, 2011
- Lower limb salvage surgery using Ilizarov circular external frame — Eklem Hastalik Cerrahisi, 2013
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Methods practised
Procedures performed
- ●LON (Lengthening Over Nail)
- ●Fitbone (internal motorized nail)
- ●PRECICE 2
- ●PRECICE MAX
- ●Arm/humerus lengthening (Fitbone)
- ●Clavicle lengthening (shoulder widening)
- ●Limb reconstruction
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