Where does Dr. Kaya Husnu Akan practice?

Dr. Kaya Husnu Akan practices at Okan University Hospital, Tuzla

What is the specialty of Dr. Kaya Husnu Akan?

Dr. Kaya Husnu Akan specialty is Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon

What is the experience of Dr. Kaya Husnu Akan?

Dr. Kaya Husnu Akan is Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with 21 years of experience.

What does a Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon do?

The Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles.

What are the typical symptoms of an joint replacement candidate?

The symptoms include where a person is unable to perform daily routine activities because of pain, experiencing stiffness even when lying down or at rest and there is pain despite having medications.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon?

The investigations include Arthrography, Blood Tests, Bone Scan, Computed Tomography (CT Scan), Discography, Doppler Ultrasound, Dual-Photon Absorptiometry, and Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry.

Is there a difference between an orthopedic doctor and an orthopedic surgeon?

Not really, in reality the Orthopedists treat a range of conditions such as fractures and dislocations, osteoporosis, back injuries and more. Because surgery is so integral to the role, the terms "orthopedist" and "orthopedic surgeon" are often used interchangeably.

How long will the new joint last or will I have to do a second replacement?

For 80–90% of people who have total knee replacement, the new joint usually last for about 20 years or more.

Dr. Kaya Husnu Akan, Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Istanbul, Turkey - Appointment

About Dr. Kaya Husnu Akan

Dr. Kaya Husnu Akan is a renowned Orthopaedician & Traumatologist with experience of more than 21 years.
He has expertise in the treatment of Nonunions: failure of fractures to heal, Malunions: fractures healing in a wrong position, Spinal deformities, Arthritis, Bursitis, Dislocation, Joint pain, Joint swelling or inflammation, Ligament tears, Bunions, Fasciitis, Foot and ankle deformities, and Fractures.
He also has command over the treatment of Dislocation or separation, Ligament sprains or tears, Loose or foreign bodies, Pain, Tennis or golfers elbow (epicondylitis or tendinitis), Elbow stiffness or contractures, Infection of the spine, Injury to the spine, Scoliosis, Spinal stenosis, Spinal tumor, Fractures, and Spinal cord injuries.
Dr. Akan has publications in several intenational as well as national journals.

Hospital

Okan University Hospital, Tuzla

Location

Istanbul, Turkey

Special Interest

Joint Injuries Frozen Shoulder Calcific Tendinitis Shoulder Instability Bone Cancer bone tumors Post Traumatic Calcification Knee Ligament Injuries Bone Metastasis Rotator Sheath Tear SLAP Tear Child Elbow Circumference Fractures Child Hip Dislocation Koksa Vara Limb Inequality birth defects Shoulder Dislocation Elbow Dislocations Child Orthopedic Diseases Morton Neuroma Hand And Wrist Diseases Nail Ingrown Muscle pains Bone Growth Humerus Fracture Tibia Fracture Joint Mouse Elbow Fracture Joint pain chondromalacia Ewing sarcoma Tendon Injury Supracondylar Humerus Fracture Shoulder pain foot diseases Femur Fracture kyphoscoliosis Proturberance Chronic Synovitis Pes Ekinovarus Limb Extension Nerve-Muscle Diseases Elbow Instability Shoulder Impingement Syndrome Tennis Elbow Bankart Lesion Scaphoid Fractures Kubital Tunnel Spinal Tumors Spine Infections Congenital Orthopedic Problems Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis) Elbow Pain (Instability) Nail fungus Spine Calcification Degenerative Joint Disease Osteonecrosis Rigid Elbow (Elbow Movement Restriction) dislocation Albers-Schönberg Disease Orthopedic Tumors Waist Calcification Post-Traumatic Deformities Achilles Tendon Rupture deformations Ankle Injuries torticollis torticollis Rotation Anomalies flat feet Internal and External Pressing in Children Femur Epiphyseal Shift Osteogenesis Imperfecta (Glass Bone Disease) Broken Foot Bunion kyphosis Hammer Finger Problem Nerve Based Muscle And Bone Diseases Sports Injuries Musculoskeletal System Tumors spine disease Tendon Injury Spine Fracture Back pain Sciatica disease Nail Inflammation Ur (tumor) Rickets Osteoporosis foot fungus Lumbago Necrosis Herniated disc Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture Neck pain Brachial Plexus Joint Calcification Neck hernia Spondylolisthesis (Waist Shift) Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear Leg Shortness Herniated disc Cyst Broken Joint Sprain Back pain Baseball Finger Stiff Neck Foot Pain arthrosis Achondroplasia Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) Arthritis Crack dislocation Bone Inflammation Bone Tuberculosis Bone Softening Osteoporosis Osteoporosis Poliomyelitis Hernia Pus (inflammation) Femur Head Fracture Meniscus Tear Gluteal Abscess Crooked Foot Coxartroz Rheumatoid Arthritis Side Cross Ligament Break Bone Cyst Achilles tendon pain Tendon Diseases Nerve Cutout Knee Calcification Polio Sequence Hip Calcification Carpal Tunnel Syndrome hallux valgus Trigger Finger Patella Fracture Fiber Breakage Spinal Cord Problems Hip Dislocation Heel Spur Lateral Epicondylitis Hip Calcification (Coxarthrosis) Patella Dislocation Knee Cover Problems Restless Leg Syndrome AVN

Dr. Kaya Husnu Akan

Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon

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Graduation, Post Graduation,

Works at Okan University Hospital, Tuzla

21 years of experience

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