Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology Prof. Dr. Kerim Sarıyılmaz
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About Prof. Dr. Kerim Sarıyılmaz
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Prof. Dr. Kerim Sarıyılmaz is an Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology specialist at Acibadem Atasehir Hospital in İstanbul with 15+ years of experience.
He treats sports injuries, femoral neck fractures and stress fractures, avascular necrosis of the femoral head, degenerative spine disease, unstable thoracolumbar fractures, congenital trigger finger, Vancouver type B1 periprosthetic femoral fractures, and coxa vara, and performs procedures including arthroscopy, dynamic hip screw fixation, interbody fusion, short-segment pedicle screw fixation, and…
Prof. Kerim Sarıyılmaz is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in orthopedics and traumatology with a medical degree from Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (2012). He has clinical experience at Acıbadem Health Group (2013) and is actively involved in professional organizations, including the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council, AOSpine, the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association, and the Turkish Sports Injury Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association. His interests include trauma care, sports injuries, arthroscopy, and knee surgery, and he is committed to advancing orthopedic education and patient-centered surgical care.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 2012Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology
- 2006Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
- Trabzon Kanuni Anatolian High School
Professional Experience
- 2013Acibadem Health Group
- 2012–2014Mardin State Hospital Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic / Compulsory Service
- 2011Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas, Texas, USA / Observership – Observation and research on pediatric orthopedics and pediatric spine
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council
- AOSpine
- Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
- Turkish Sports Injury Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association
Selected Publications
- Bilateral femoral neck fractures secondary to chronic carbamazepine use treated by bilateral dynamic hip screw A case report. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2015; 6C: 111-3. Sariyilmaz K, Gulenc B, Ozkunt O, Dikici F, Yazicioglu O.
- Differences between the alpha angles measured manually and digitally from paediatric hip ultrasonograms. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2015 Jul; 25(5): 885-8 Sariyilmaz K, Saglam Y, Ozkunt O, Yildiz F, Sungur M, Hurmeydan OM, Goksan SB.
- Osteomalacia and coxa vara. An unusual co-existence for femoral neck stress fracture. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2015;16:137-40 Sariyilmaz K, Ozkunt O, Sungur M, Dikici F, Yazicioglu O.
- Bilateral avascular necrosis of the femoral head due to the use of heroin: A case report. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2015;1 7:100-2 Ozkunt O, Sarıyılmaz K, Sungur M, Ilen F, Dikici F.
- Can normal fracture healing be achieved when the implant is retained on the basis of infection? An experimental animal model. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015 Oct; 473(10):3190-6 Bilgili F, Balci HI, Karaytug K, Sariyilmaz K, Atalar AC, Bozdag E, Tuna M, Bilgic B, Gurler N.
- Impact of interbody fusion in degenerative vertebrae on sacral pedicle screw survival. Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery, 2015 Jan; 26 (1):43-46 Ozkunt O, Akgul T, Sariyilmaz K, Korkmaz M, Dikici F, Talu U, Sar C.
- Effectivity of interbody fusion procedure in degenerative spine diseases. Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery, 2015 Jan; 26 (3): 197-203 Ozkunt O, Sariyilmaz K, Dikici F, Korkmaz M, Akgul T, Sar C.
- Short segment pedicle screw fixation at the fractured level for treatment of unstable thoracolumbar fractures. Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery, 2015 Jan; 26 (1):19-25 Korkmaz M, Akgul T, Ozkunt O, Sariyilmaz K, Valiyev N, Dikici F.
- Surgical Results of Congenital Trigger Finger Patients. IKSST Journal 2014; 6(2): 78-82 Okan Özkunt, Gökhan Polat, Kerim Sarıyılmaz, Ali Erşen, Turgut Akgül, Fatih Dikici.
- The effect of strut allograft and its position on vancouver type b1 periprosthetic femoral fractures: a biomechanical study. J Arthroplasty. 2014 Jul;29(7):1485-90. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2014.02.017 Sariyilmaz K, Dikici F, Dikmen G, Bozdag E, Sunbuloglu E, Bekler B, Yazicioglu O.
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