Kadir Büyükdoğan, Yusuf Öztürkmen, Barlas Goker, Melih Oral, Tolga Atay, Korhan Özkan, Ömür Çağlar, Mehmet Ayvaz Aim The aim of this study is to evaluate the functional outcomes and complications after non-fusion knee arthrodesis with a modular segmental intramedullary implant used for infected total knee arthroplasty...
Kadir Buyukdogan,* MD, Michael S. Laidlaw MD, Michael A. Fox MD, Michelle E. Kew MD, and Mark D. Miller MD Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA Background: It remains unclear if use of the lateral meniscus anterior horn (LMAH) as a landmark...
Kadir Buyukdogan, Samet Işık, Gökhan Ayık, Mazhar Tokgözoğlu, Mehmet Ayvaz This study aims to analyze the functional outcomes and lateral knee stability of patients who underwent lateral collateral ligament (LCL) and biceps femoris tendon reconstruction with suture anchors after proximal fibula en bloc resection for bone tumors....
Who Is Penis Enlargement Surgery Recommended For? Concerns about penis size can affect a man's confidence, body image, and sexual satisfaction. While some men consider surgical solutions, penis enlargement surgery is not recommended for everyone. In this article, we’ll explore who might benefit from the procedure, the...
Abstract: Background: Oral ulcerative mucositis (OUM) is a painful, inflammatory mucosa lesion that impairs quality of life. Despite available treatments, effective agents that promote faster healing and modulate inflammation are still needed. Oxytocin (OT), a neuropeptide with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, may aid wound healing by...
In this study, we aimed to evaluate the factors affecting the development of damage and mortality in patients with AAV treated at our tertiary referral center. This retrospective study included data on patients with AAV who fulfilled the Chapel Hill Consensus Conference (CHCC) criteria. Patients were divided into...
To evaluate the utility of elasticity imaging techniques, such as transient elastography (FibroScan), in assessing the liver and transplanted kidney in patients with AA amyloidosis (AA-A). This study was conducted in patients with AA-A, while patients with immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis (AL-A), Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) without amyloidosis,...
Urodynamic evaluation of acute effects of sildenafil on voiding among males with erectile dysfunction and symptomatic benign prostate Abstract To evaluate the acute effects of sildenafil citrate on micturition of men with erectile dysfunction and symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia using urodynamic parameters. Materials and methods: Between June and December...
Abstract To investigate the prevalence of monosymptomatic enuresis (ME) in children diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and the rate of resolution or improvement in enuresis following adenotonsillectomy. Materials and methods: We retrospectively reviewed the charts of 541 consecutive patients who underwent adenotonsillectomy for OSAS secondary to adenotonsillar...
Abstract Summary: This study investigates the familial risk of varicocele by examining the first-degree relatives of men with known varicoceles. Among 49 men with clinical varicocele who presented with infertility, testicular pain, or scrotal swelling between June 2008 and May 2009, 66 first-degree relatives were screened. Compared...
This study investigates the protective effects of Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester (CAPE) against Cyclosporine A (CsA)-induced nephrotoxicity. CsA is a potent immunosuppressive agent commonly used after organ transplantation but has significant nephrotoxic effects, which limit its widespread use. CAPE, a natural compound with strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, has been...
Abstract Transurethral prostate resection (TURP) is still considered the gold standard in the treatment of symptomatic benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). Category IV chronic prostatitis (CP) is described by the National Institute of Health (NIH-IV) as the asymptomatic inflammation of the prostate and it may be detected along with benign...
Uyku, sporcularda fiziksel iyileşme ve performans için gereklidir ve diyet uykuyu etkileyen en çok önemli faktörlerden biridir. Bununla birlikte, elit sporcularda diyetle alınan besinler ve uyku arasındaki ilişki iyi anlaşılmamıştır. Bu çalışmanın amacı, elit sporcularda besin alımı ve uyku kalitesi arasındaki ilişkiyi araştırmaktır. Çalışmaya beş spor dalından ulusal/profesyonel rekabet düzeyinde (yüzme,...