A comparison of effects of fluoroquinolones on fracture healing (an experimental study in rats)Ibrahim Tuncay
Karaelmas University School of Medicine, Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department, Zonguldak, Turkey
Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg 11:17-22. 2005
..The objective of the present study was to test and compare the effect of fluoroquinolones on fracture healing as assessed histopathologically...
- [Comparison between fixation with Herbert screws and Kirschner wires in the treatment of scaphoid pseudoarthrosis]
Ibrahim Tuncay
Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dali, Research Hospital of Medicine Faculty of Karaelmas University, 67600 Zonguldak, Turkey
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc 36:17-21. 2002
..To compare the treatment results of patients with scaphoid pseudoarthrosis, who were treated by autogenous cancellous bone grafting followed by fixation with Herbert screws or Kirschner wires...
- Effects of hyaluronic acid on postoperative adhesion of tendo calcaneus surgery: an experimental study in rats
Ibrahim Tuncay
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Karaelmas University Medicine Faculty, Zonguldak, Turkey
J Foot Ankle Surg 41:104-8. 2002
..98) and the control groups (mean 1.9 +/- 1.25). This difference was significant (p = .043). Hyaluronic acid may be effective for prevention of adhesions in the tendo calcaneus though this effect could not be demonstrated experimentally...
- Congenital true complete symphalangism of all proximal interphalangeal joints of hands with carpal anomalies: a case report
I Tuncay
Karaelmas University, Medicine Faculty, Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department, Zonguldak, Turkey
Hand Surg 6:223-6. 2001
..He had no complaints related to his hands. So, regular follow-up was recommended. This pathology was presented as rarely observed although clinical problem is usually not so much...
- [Preliminary results for treatment of tibial plateau fractures with the Ilizarov technique of ligamentotaxis]
Ibrahim Tuncay
Karaelmas Universitesi Tip Fakültesi Araştirma Hastanesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji AD 67600 Zonguldak
Ulus Travma Derg 8:34-7. 2002
..The results of the eight patients who admitted to emergency room with tibial plateau fractures and treated with Ilizarov technique, were retrospective evaluated both clinically and radiologically...
- Reconstruction of chronic collateral ligament injuries to fingers by use of suture anchors
I Tuncay
Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Karaelmas University School of Medicine, Zonguldak, Turkey
Croat Med J 42:539-42. 2001
..To evaluate the effectiveness of suture anchors in the reconstruction of chronic collateral ligaments of fingers...
- Flexor tendon injuries of children in zone 2 (FDS repair or not)
I Tuncay
Karaelmas University Medicine Faculty, Orhopaedics and Traumatology Department, Zonguldak, Turkey
Chir Organi Mov 87:241-8. 2002
..In the 8 fingers with FDS excision, 2 rated excellent, 5 good and 1 poor. In conclusion, repair of FDP alone with regional excision of FDS simplifies the operative procedure and reduces the number of tendon sutures inside the sheath...
- Comparing open surgery with endoscopic releasing in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
N Kiymaz
Department of Neurosurgery, Yuzuncu Yil University School of Medicine, Van, Turkey
Minim Invasive Neurosurg 45:228-30. 2002
..The aim of this study is to retrospectively assess the complications and result of cases that underwent open surgery or endoscopic releasing for carpel tunnel syndrome...
- Anatomic localization of the popliteal artery at the level of the knee joint: a magnetic resonance imaging study
Selcuk Keser
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Karaelmas University Medical School, Zonguldak, Turkey
Arthroscopy 22:656-9. 2006
..The anatomic localization of the popliteal artery in the mediolateral plane at the level of the joint line was investigated on axial knee magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans to study anatomic variations...
- Foucher's first dorsal metacarpal artery flap for thumb reconstruction: evaluation of 21 cases
Ahmet Ege
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Karaelmas University Medical School, Zonguldak, Turkey
Isr Med Assoc J 4:421-3. 2002
..Coverage of part of a soft tissue defect in the thumb, without bone shortening and without long-lasting immobilization in an inappropriate position leading to stiffness, is difficult to achieve..
- Posterior interosseous artery flap in traumatic hand injuries
Ahmet Ege
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Karaelmas University Medical School, 67600 Kozlu Zonguldak, Turkey
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 123:323-6. 2003
..Nineteen cases of posterior interosseous artery (PIOA) flap were reviewed. The patients' mean age was 24 (range 14-53) years...
- Entrapment of the sensory branch of the radial nerve (Wartenberg's syndrome): an unusual cause
N Tosun
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey
Tohoku J Exp Med 193:251-4. 2001
..The case was presented because of disappearing his preoperative complaints after the operation with respect to Wartenberg's syndrome constituted a rare cause of bone spike which has not been mentioned in the literature...
- [Total bilateral carpal coalition with carpometacarpal fusion: one case]
I Tuncay
Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department, Yuzuncu Yil Universitesi, 65200 Van, Turkey
Rev Chir Orthop Reparatrice Appar Mot 87:724-6. 2001
..In addition, radiocarpal joint surfaces were slightly irregular but compatible. There were abnormal distal radioulnar joints and ulnar styloids articulated with the ulnar side of the lunate of the both wrists...
- Photogrammetric analysis of the articular surface of the distal radius
A Ege
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Karaelmas University, Zonguldak, Turkey
J Int Med Res 32:406-10. 2004
..Close-range photogrammetry is a safe and precise technique that can provide reliable, reproducible and accurate data for evaluating complex morphological surfaces...
- The fascial band from semitendinosus to gastrocnemius: the critical point of hamstring harvesting: an anatomical study of 23 cadavers
Ibrahim Tuncay
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Selcuk University, Meram School of Medicine, Konya, Turkey
Acta Orthop 78:361-3. 2007
..Arthroscopically-assisted reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament with hamstring tendons has achieved widespread acceptance; however, the anatomy of these tendons may cause technical problems at harvesting...
- Regional bone density changes in anterior cruciate ligament deficient knees: a DEXA study
Ahmet Bayar
Zonguldak Karaelmas University, School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Turkey
Knee 15:373-7. 2008
..Periarticular bone mineral loss in ACL-deficient knees has a predilection for the specified region of interest rather than uniform periarticular loss. This may be important for graft fixation or a factor in tunnel enlargement...
- The mid- to long-term results of the anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with hamstring tendons using Transfix technique
Mehmet Asik
Medical Faculty of Istanbul, University of Istanbul, Ortopedi ve Traumatoloji Anabilimdali, 34390 Topkapi Istanbul, Turkey
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 15:965-72. 2007
..Furthermore, we believe that proper graft preparation, accurate tunnel placement, notch-plasty, fixation and rehabilitation program are all as important as the choice of graft and fixation material...
- Linburg-Comstock anomaly in musicians
Nazim Karalezli
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Meram Medical School, University of Selcuk, Konya, Turkey
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 59:768-71. 2006
..Follow-up of the patient who was operated on revealed full pain-free function without any complaint. Surgical treatment although rarely necessary, is simple and effective...
- The pain associated with intraarticular hyaluronic acid injections for trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis
Nazim Karalezli
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Meram Medical School, University of Selcuk, Konya, Turkey
Clin Rheumatol 26:569-71. 2007
..It is a tolerable but not a painless procedure especially when it is done without fluoroscopy control. We recommend giving injections under fluoroscopy control...
- Skin dimpling as a complication of hamstring harvesting following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Ibrahim Tuncay
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Meram Tip Fakultesi, Konya, Turkey
J Knee Surg 21:250-2. 2008
..However, hamstring graft harvesting complications can occur. This article presents a case of skin dimpling over the pes anserinus during active hamstring contraction in a 32-year-old man following arthroscopic ACL reconstruction...
