Cem Yıldırım

Supervised Master’s Theses:

1- Evaluation of the correlation between lateral compartment osteophytes and lateral compartment cartilage degeneration in arthritic varus knees (2019), Thesis no: 584154

Author: DURAN CAN MUSLU Advisor: DR. CEM YILDIRIM

 Articles in national peer-reviewed journals:

1. Short-Term Outcomes of Shoulder Instability Surgery. Erhan Bayram, Ahmet Kamil Ertürk, Cem Yıldırım , Doğan Atlıhan, Mahmut Ercan Çetinus, Murat Yılmaz. Med Bull Haseki 2018;56:147-52. DOI: 10.4274/haseki.3927.
2. Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment Management of Acute Septic Arthritis at Haseki Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic. Cem Yıldırım , Duran Can Muslu, Osman Görkem Muratoğlu, Samed Ordu, Özlem Altuntaş Aydın, Erhan Bayram. Med Bull Haseki 2020;58:21-26. DOI: 10.4274/haseki.galenos.2019.5279.
3. Comparison of Clinical Examination, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Arthroscopy Findings in Rotator Cuff Tears. Cem Yıldırım , Osman Gorkem Muratoğlu, Duran Can Muslu, Ahmet Kâmil Ertürk, Mehmet Mesut Sönmez. Med Bull Haseki 2019;57:414-420. DOI:10.4274/haseki.galenos.2019.5521.
4. Adolescent Proximal Tibia Physeal Injury. Hasan Ceylan, Cem Yıldırım , Musa Korkmaz, Doğan Atlıhan, Mahmut Ercan Çetinus. JAREM 2016; 6: 196-9.
5. Comparison of upper elbow cast and splint in type ii supracondylar humerus fractures in pediatric patients. Erhan Bayram, Mahmud Aydin, Mehmet Ersin, Mehmet Ekinci, Cem Yildirim , Murat Yilmaz. Med Bull Haseki 2021;59:261-264.
6. Clinical and radiological evaluation of surgically treated acetabulum fractures. Osman Görkem MURATOĞLU, Murat Yilmaz, Doğan Atlihan, Cem Yildirim , Duran Can Muslu, Mahmud AYDIN. Duzce Med J, 2022;24(1):34-38.
7. Functional and radiological comparison of volar locking plate and K-wire augmented volar locking plate fixation in intra-articular and comminuted distal radius fractures. C Yildirim , M Ekinci, Ş Dağlar, OG Muratoğlu, H Öztürk, O Altaş Acta Medica Alanya 8 (3), 181-188

Articles in international peer-reviewed journals:

1. Atlihan D, Yildirim C , Muratoglu OG, et al. An oblique osteotomy is better for subtrochanteric shortening in total hip arthroplasty for high hip dislocation: a mechanical comparison of four techniques. HIP International. 2022;32(3):345-352. doi:10.1177/1120700020957990.
2. Comparison of the efficacy of irrigation with epinephrine or tranexamic acid on visual clarity during arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: A double-blind, randomized-controlled study. Erhan Bayram, Cem Yıldırım , Ahmet Kamil Ertürk, Murat Yılmaz, Doğan Atlıhan. Jt Dis Relat Surg. Apr 2021; 32(1): 115–121.
3. Yıldırım C , Muratoğlu OG, Turan K, Ergün T, Mısır A, Aydın M. The intra- and interobserver reliability of five commonly used intertrochanteric femur fracture classification systems. Jt Dis Relat Surg. 2022;33(1):187-192. doi: 10.52312/jdrs.2022.498.
4. Yildirim, C. , Demirel, M., Bayram, E. et al. Acromion-axillary nerve distance and its relation to the arm length in the prediction of the axillary nerve position: a clinical study. J Orthop Surg Res 17, 248 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-03085-6.
5. Cem Yildirim , Mehmet Demirel, Gökhan Karahan, Engin Cetinkaya, Abdülhamit Misir, Fatih Yamak, Ergün Bozdağ, Biomechanical comparison of four different fixation methods in the management of Pauwels type III femoral neck fractures: Is there a clear winner? Injury, Volume 53, Issue 10, 2022, Pages 3124-3129. doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2022.06.029.
6. Erhan Bayram, Nurullah Şener, Musa Korkmaz, Cem Yıldırım , Mahmud Aydın, Işıl Yurdaışık, Mahmut Ercan Çetinus. Internal tibial torsion is associated with medial meniscus posterior horn tears. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-022-07173-2.
7. Necati Doğan, Cem Yıldırım , Fatih Palıt. Association between fracture type and the risk of bleeding in intertrochanteric femur fractures, Journal of Orthopedics, Volume 33, 2022, Pages 66-69. doi.org/10.1016/j.jor.2022.07.009.
8. C Yıldırım , OG Muratoğlu, S Ordu, H Ceylan, DC Muslu, D Atlıhan. Biomechanical comparison of three different surgical methods in the surgical treatment of distal tibial metaphyseal fractures. An animal model study. National Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery = Turkish Journal of Trauma & Emergency Surgery: TJTES. October 2023, Vol. 29, No. 10.
9. Y Kocabey, C Yıldırım , M Mahirogulları, A Kaya. Tibial press-fit fixation technique in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery. Arthroscopy Techniques 12 (11), e2071-e2076.
10. Y Kocabey, C Yıldırım , T Erden, A Kaya. Tibial press-fit fixation technique in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Arthroscopy Techniques 12 (5), e737-e743.
11. C Yıldırım, M Demirel, M Ekinci, S Öztürk, SE Bozdağ. Biomechanical Comparison of Uniplanar versus Biplanar Lateral Opening-wedge Distal Femoral Osteotomy Techniques in Terms of Risk for Medial Hinge Fracture. The Journal of Knee Surgery 37 (09), 623-630.
12. C Yıldırım , M Demirel, E Koraman, OG Muratoğlu, F Yamak, SE Bozdağ, Y Kocabey. The Effect of Supplementary Staple Fixation on Biomechanical Properties of Soft Tissue Graft Tibial Fixation in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. The journal of knee surgery 37 (10), 736-741.
13. Fatih Günaydın, Hasan Ceylan, Mahmud Aydın, Osman G Muratoğlu, Ada Özceçelik, Cem Yıldırım, Ergün Bozdağ Antiseptic Soaking of Tendon Xenografts: A Biomechanical Study on Structural Integrity as a Model for ACL Autografts. J Knee Surg DOI: 10.1055/a-2716-4573
14. Muratoglu OG, Yildirim C , Ceylan H, Huvaj YN, Demirel M, Bozdag SE. Bicortical screw placement and microdamage in medial buttress plates in the management of Pauwels Type III femoral neck fractures: A scanning electron microscopy-based analysis. JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY. 2025 Sep 12.

Papers presented at national scientific meetings and published in proceedings:

1. How Effective is Human Recombinant Epidermal Growth Factor (HREGF) Gel in the Treatment of Wagner Type 3 Diabetic Foot Ulcers? Öztürk Hüseyin, Yılmaz Murat, Çetinus Ercan, Yıldırım Cem . III. National Diabetic Foot Infections Symposium (UDAIS 2014) May 2014.
2. Evaluation of functional and radiological outcomes of patients with intra-articular calcaneus fractures operated on with open reduction and locking plate. Ordu S, Korkmaz M, Yıldırım C, Muratoğlu G, Yılmaz M, Çetinus ME. Bone and Joint 2015 Program and Abstract Book: 53-54.
3. The final decision in uncontrolled infection after total knee arthroplasty: Patient or Leg?
   Hasan Ceylan, Hüseyin Öztürk, Cem Yıldırım , Doğan Atlıhan. 19th National Arthroplasty Congress, April 2016.
4. Biological Osteosynthesis of Proximal Humerus Fractures: The Role of Arm Length in Axillary Nerve Determination and Early Surgical Outcomes. Cem Yıldırım , Murat Yılmaz, Osman Burak Kaplan, Hüseyin Öztürk, Hasan Ceylan, Doğan Atlıhan. Bone and Joint 2016 Program and Abstract Book. 2016:70.
5. Case Presentation: An Alternative Solution for Patellar Instability Associated with Ellis Van Creveld Syndrome.
   Hüseyin Öztürk, İbrahim Sungur, Cem Yıldırım , Fatih Günaydın, Doğan Atlıhan. 1st National Pediatric Orthopedics Congress, March 2016.
6. Risomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctata: Case Report. Hüseyin Öztürk, İbrahim Sungur, Hasan Ceylan, Cem Yıldırım , Doğan Atlıhan. 1st National Pediatric Orthopedics Congress. March 2016.
7. Ligament Reconstruction in Congenital ACL Absence: Case Presentation. Cem Yıldırım , İbrahim Sungur, Hüseyin Öztürk, Hasan Ceylan, Ahmet Kamil Ertürk, Doğan Atlıhan. 1st National Pediatric Orthopedics Congress. March 2016.
8. BIOMECHANICAL COMPARISON OF THREE SURGICAL TREATMENT METHODS; PERCUTANEOUS PLATING, SUPERCUTANEOUS PLATING AND EXTERNAL FIXATOR (TUBULAR). CEM YILDIRIM, SAMED ORDU, DURAN CAN MUSLU, HASAN CEYLAN, DOĞAN ATLIHAN. STR-12/S221. 26th National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress – October 2016
9. Functional outcomes of volar plate osteosynthesis in the treatment of intra-articular distal radius fractures. Hüseyin Öztürk, İbrahim Sungur, Özgür Mert Bakan, Duran Can Muslu, Cem Yıldırım , Volkan Özel, Doğan Atlıhan. 27th National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress, October 2017.
10. Cem Yıldırım, Duran Can Muslu, Osman Görkem Muratoğlu, Ahmet Kamil Ertürk, Volkan Özel, Doğan Atlıhan, USE OF VARIOUS FACTORS IN PREDICTING THE SUCCESS OF ARTHROSCOPIC ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR PREOPERATIVELY – 27th National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress – October 2017 Antalya
11. Is it possible to predict the location of the axillary nerve preoperatively in deltoid split approach in proximal humerus fractures? Cem Yıldırım (1), Duran Can Muslu*(1), Murat Yılmaz(1), Osman Görkem Muratoğlu(1), Osman Burak Kaplan(1), Doğan Atlıhan(1), SOD-14/S256, 28th National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress-2018.

12. Comparison of clinical examination, magnetic resonance imaging, and arthroscopy findings in the diagnosis of rotator cuff tears. Cem Yıldırım , Duran Can Muslu, Osman Görkem Muratoğlu, Ahmet Kamil Ertürk, Doğan Atlıhan, SS-53, 4th Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery (TUSYAD) Congress-2018.

13. Subtrochanteric abbreviation in total hip arthroplasty: Biomechanical comparison of four techniques. Doğan Atlıhan(1), Cem Yıldırım *(1), Osman Görkem Muratoğlu(1), Duran Can Muslu(1), Samed Ordu(2), Ergün Bozdağ(3), Dilara Bayır(3), SGO-2/S38, 28th National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress-2018.
14. Clinical outcomes of our surgically treated acetabulum fracture cases. Osman Görkem Muratoğlu(1), Murat Yılmaz(1), Doğan Atlıhan(1), Cem Yıldırım (1), Duran Can Muslu(1), Mahmud Aydın*(1), STR-2/S146, 28th National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress-2018.

15. The effect of tranexamic acid used in lavage fluid during shoulder arthroscopy on image quality: epinephrine or tranexamic acid? Erhan Bayram, Ahmet Kamil Ertürk, Cem Yıldırım , Doğan Atlıhan, Murat Yılmaz, SS-49, 14th Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery (TUSYAD) Congress-2018.

16. Inter-observer reliability of physical examination maneuvers for the diagnosis of rotator cuff lesions: Is experience important? Duran Can Muslu, Cem Yıldırım , Osman Görkem Muratoğlu, Ahmet Kamil Ertürk, Doğan Atlıhan, SS-50, 14th Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery (TUSYAD) Congress-2018.

Posters

1. Agreement between inter and intraobserver classification systems of intertrochanteric femur fractures: Is experience important? Yıldırım C , Yılmaz M, Bayram E, Çetinus ME, Atlıhan D. 26th National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress. 2016;50(Suppl1):163-164.
2. A rare case: Reconstruction with allograft and VY plasty in chronic patellar tendon rupture. Osman Görkem Muratoğlu(1), Erhan Bayram(1), Cem Yıldırım (1), Ahmet Kamil Ertürk(1), Duran Can Muslu*(1), Doğan Atlıhan(1), P32 , 28th National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress-2018
3. Management of the rare complication of myositis ossificans after distal femoral extension and derotation osteotomy in a patient with cerebral palsy with circular external fixator. Duran Can Muslu*(1), Osman Görkem Muratoğlu(1), Cem Yıldırım (1), İbrahim Sungur(1), Murat Yılmaz(1), Osman Burak Kaplan(1), Doğan Atlıhan(1), P45 , 28th National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress-2018
4. Comparison of 3 different closed reduction maneuvers performed in shoulder dislocations. Osman Görkem Muratoğlu*(1), Cem Yıldırım (1), Samed Ordu(2), Duran Can Muslu(1), Murat Yılmaz(1), Doğan Atlıhan(1), P54, 28th National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress-2018.

Books written or chapters in books:

1. Current Approaches to Adult Knee Diseases and Treatment. Chapter 54: Instability After Total Knee Replacement. Akademisyen Kitap Evi. (Published)
2. Orthopedics and Traumatology Textbook. Volume 1, Chapter 12: Extensor Mechanism Injuries of the Knee. Güneş Bookstore. (Published)
3. Commonly Used Scoring Systems in Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinical Research, ‘Trauma-Related Scoring Systems’. Akademisyen Kitap Evi. (Published)

Education and Courses Attended:

1. 10th Basic Orthopedic Trauma Training Meeting, September 13-14, 2013, Ankara.
2. 8th Foot and Ankle Surgery Course, September 20-21, 2013, Istanbul.
3. 11th School of Basic Sciences and Research, March 1-3, 2013, Malatya.
4. 18th GKD-PEV Applied Diagnosis and Treatment Course, January 17-18, 2014, Hatay.
5. 4th Deformity Training Meeting, October 9-10, 2014, Istanbul.
6. 10th Basic Arthroplasty Course, September 19-20, 2014, Ankara.
7. Knee Arthroscopy Course, September 11-12, 2015, Ankara.
8. Meeting with Experts: Current Approaches in Trauma, March 13-14, 2015, Istanbul.
9. 5th Basic Course on Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors, March 6-7, 2015, Ankara.
10. 9th Turkish Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Association Prof. Dr. Rıdvan Ege Basic Hand Surgery Course, April 3-4, 2015, Ankara.
11. 9th Advanced Arthroplasty Course ‘Hip Arthroplasty’, December 4-5, 2015, Bursa.
12. Upper Extremity Theoretical and Cadaver-Based Surgical Approaches Course, October 30-31, 2015, Antalya.
13. Knee Joint and Arthroscopy and Foot-Ankle Surgical Procedures Practical Cadaver Courses, October 30, 2016, Akdeniz University, Antalya.
14. AO Trauma Course-Basic Principles of Fracture Management 11-14 June 2016, İzmir.
15. Advanced Surgical Techniques in the Hip Region, September 16-17, 2017, Cyprus.
16. 12th Cadaver Shoulder Arthroscopy Course, November 10-11, 2017, Dokuz Eylül University, İzmir.
17. 2nd Gazi Ankle Arthroscopy Cadaver Course, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, March 30-31, 2018, Ankara.
18. 10th Applied Training Meeting on Surgical Treatment of Pelvic-Acetabulum Fractures, Antalya, 2019.
19. 2. Current Approaches in Shoulder Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty. February 29, 2020. Bezmi Alem University, Istanbul.
20. AO Trauma Course-Advanced Principles of Fracture Management 11-13 April 2025, Istanbul