Avulsion fractures from the base of phalanges of the fingersHalil Bekler
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology School of Medicine, Yeditepe University Istanbul, Turkey
Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg 10:157-61. 2006
..Fixation may result in further comminution of the fragments...
The use of an absorbable collagen cover (NeuraWrap) improves patency of interpositional vein graftsHalil Ibrahim Bekler
Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Medicine Faculty of Yeditepe University, Ankarayolu, Kozyatagi, Istanbul, Turkey
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc 44:157-61. 2010
..This study was designed to evaluate the use of a biodegradable collagen cover as a means of preventing overdistension of venous bypass grafts in a rat model...
Preclinical symptoms of the diabetic footHalil I Bekler
Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey
J Am Podiatr Med Assoc 99:114-20. 2009
..The diabetic foot is one of the main complications of diabetes mellitus, with a high risk of minor or major amputation. The preclinical foot lesions of patients without foot complaints were compared with healthy controls and analyzed...
[Aseptic drainage associated with polyglactine sutures used for repair of Achilles tendon ruptures]Halil Ibrahim Bekler
Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dali, Medicine Faculty of Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc 42:135-8. 2008
..Polyfilament and absorbable sutures may pose problems due to their tendency to cause bacterial colonization and tissue rejection...
[The contribution of locked screw-plate fixation with varying angle configurations to stability of osteoporotic fractures: an experimental study]Halil Bekler
Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dali, Medicine Faculty of Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc 42:125-9. 2008
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Groin flap immobilization by axillary brachial plexus block anesthesiaHalil Bekler
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Medicine, Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey
Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg 12:68-70. 2008
..Reduction of general anesthesia time and improvement of postoperative pain were also observed. Axillary brachial plexus block and general anesthesia are a preferred combination for patients undergoing groin flap operations...
[Tibialis posterior tendon transfer for drop foot deformity]Halil Bekler
Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dali, Medicine Faculty of Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc 41:387-92. 2007
..We evaluated tibialis posterior tendon (TPT) transfers in patients with drop foot deformity...
Chondroid syringoma of the hand: a rare localizationH Bekler
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Medicine, Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey
Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir 39:430-2. 2007
..Although it is a rare tumor at an unusual site, it should be included in the differential diagnosis of the hand tumors...
[Dissemination pathways in high-pressure injection injuries of the hand: an experimental animal model]Halil Bekler
Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dali, Medicine Faculty of Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc 41:147-51. 2007
..High-pressure injection injuries of the hand may compromise the function of the hand or even result in amputations. Based on our clinical observations, we aimed to demonstrate neurovascular dissemination in an animal model...
[The effect of steroid use on the pathogenesis of avascular necrosis of the femoral head: an animal model]Halil Bekler
Yeditepe Universitesi Tip Fakültesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dali
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc 41:58-63. 2007
..We investigated the effect of corticosteroid treatment on the femoral head of healthy and serum disease-induced rats...
The surgical treatment and outcomes of high-pressure injection injuries of the handH Bekler
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Medicine, Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 32:394-9. 2007
..This study confirms the fact that high-pressure injection injury to the hand is a significant problem, which can easily lead to serious sequelae and, even, amputation...
Biomechanical assessment of brachioradialis pronatorplastyHalil Ibrahim Bekler
Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Dr Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc 45:109-14. 2011
..We have aimed to assess the biomechanical effects of the brachioradialis transfer...
Does bone impaction technique reduce tunnel enlargement in ACL reconstruction?Alper Gokce
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Medicine, Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey
Int Orthop 33:407-12. 2009
..5 Mann-Whitney U test). Compacted tunnel walls may resist enlargement, suggesting this technique resulted in better tunnel diameter values especially with intratunnel fixation...
Intraarticular tramadol plus pericapsular incisional bupivacaine provides better analgesia than intraarticular plus pericapsular incisional bupivacaine after outpatient arthroscopic partial meniscectomyTahsin Beyzadeoglu
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Yeditepe University Hospital, School of Medicine, Devlet Yolu Ankara Cad No 102 104, Kozyatagi, Istanbul, 34752, Turkey
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 15:564-8. 2007
..9 +/- 1.3 g in group TB (P < 0.05). Intraarticular tramadol plus periarticular bupivacaine combination provides better pain relief and less analgesic requirement following arthroscopic outpatient partial meniscectomy surgery...
A cadaveric study of ulnar nerve innervation of the medial head of triceps brachiiHalil Bekler
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yeditepe University Hospital, Kozyatagi, Istanbul, Turkey
Clin Orthop Relat Res 467:235-8. 2009
..These motor branches must be carefully preserved during the medial surgical approach above the elbow. The ulnar innervated part of the medial head of the triceps muscle may be used like an independent motor unit...
Arthroscopic excision of an ununited ossicle due to Osgood-Schlatter diseaseTahsin Beyzadeoglu
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Medicine, Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey
Arthroscopy 24:1081-3. 2008
..After 6 weeks, the patient returned to sports activities without any restrictions. This study showed that all of the described procedures might be done arthroscopically and sports activity may be allowed earlier...