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Table of contents (45 chapters)
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External Fixator Applications for Complex Fractures
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Ilizarov Approach in Deformity Surgery
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Mehmet Ҫakmak served as Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul Medical School, University of Istanbul, Turkey from 1992 to 2011. He first joined the Faculty of Medicine in Istanbul as a research assistant in 1973, subsequently becoming a Specialist in Orthopaedics and Traumatology in 1978 and Associate Professor in 1985. Dr. Ҫakmak is a longstanding member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association (TOTDER) and the Ilizarov Association. He is the author of 66 articles in peer-reviewed international journals and of numerous book chapters.
Cengiz Şen works in the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey. He graduated from Cerrahpaşa Medical School, Istanbul University in 1988 and subsequently completed a Specialization in Orthopaedics and Traumatology at the Medical School of Istanbul, Istanbul University, and Fellowships at Baltimore Sinai Hospital, Maryland, USA and University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. His special interests are limb lengthening and reconstruction and adult reconstruction. He is the author of more than 60 articles in peer-reviewed international journals.
Levent Eralp is a Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey, where he has worked since entering a Residency in 1992. His particular interests include oncologic orthopedics, adult reconstruction, bone lengthening and deformity correction, external fixation, and total joint replacement. He is a member of the International Society of Limb Salvage (ISOLS), Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie (SICOT), and the Turkish Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology (TOTBİD). He is the author of numerous articles in
peer-reviewed international journals.Halil Ibrahim Balcı is an Orthopaedic Surgeon in the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey. He graduated from Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul in 2004 and then completed a Residency in the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul Medical School and a clinical and research fellowship at the Paley Institute, St Mary Hospital, West Palm Beach, USA. He is a qualified Specialist in Orthopaedics and Traumatology (FEBOT) with particular experience in traumatology, deformity correction, and sports medicine.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Basic Techniques for Extremity Reconstruction
Book Subtitle: External Fixator Applications According to Ilizarov Principles
Editors: Mehmet Çakmak, Cengiz Şen, Levent Eralp, Halil Ibrahim Balci, Melih Civan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45675-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-45673-7Published: 18 January 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-83344-6Published: 06 June 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-45675-1Published: 04 January 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 732
Number of Illustrations: 35 b/w illustrations, 61 illustrations in colour
Topics: Surgical Orthopedics, Traumatic Surgery