Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology Prof. Dr. Murat Bozkurt
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Prof. Dr. Murat Bozkurt is an Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology specialist at Acibadem Ankara Hospital in Ankara with 27+ years of experience.
He treats sports injuries, knee cartilage defects, posteromedial knee impingement, and tendon injuries, and performs knee arthroscopy, posteromedial compartment knee arthroscopy, knee osteophyte resection, ligament and…
About Prof. Dr. Murat Bozkurt
Prof. Murat Bozkurt is a senior orthopedic surgeon and researcher with extensive international training and a strong focus on sports medicine, shoulder and elbow surgery, and arthroscopy. He completed advanced orthopaedic research at Århus University’s Kommunehospitalet Orthopaedic Research Lab in Denmark (1998–1999) and currently serves with Acıbadem Health Group (since 2018). He is an active member and representative in numerous professional societies, including the Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association, ESSKA (European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy), ISAKOS (International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine), and the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology as the Turkish delegate.
His memberships also include the International Cartilage Repair Society, SICOT, TUSYAD, the Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Association, TOTBID, and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. M.D. Bozkurt’s practice combines clinical care, surgical expertise, and academic involvement, emphasizing evidence-based treatment of sports injuries, cartilage repair, and complex shoulder and elbow conditions.
Subspecialties
- Sports injuries
- Knee cartilage defects
- Posteromedial knee impingement
- Tendon injuries
- Knee arthroscopy
- Posteromedial compartment knee arthroscopy
- Knee osteophyte resection
- Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction
- Lateral meniscus allograft transplantation
- Segmental medial meniscus transplantation
- Bone marrow aspirate concentrate injection
- Mosaicplasty
- Autologous osteoperiosteal cylinder grafting
- Hip and knee arthroplasty
Education
- 1998–1999Arhus University, Kommunehospitalet- Orthopaedic Research Lab, Arhus, Denmark
- 1998Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology
- 1992Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2018Acibadem Health Group
- 2018Murat Bozkurt Joint Surgery Clinic / Currently
- 2013Endoklinik, Hamburg, Germany
- 2011–2022Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Yıldırım Beyazıt University Faculty of Medicine
- 2011Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA
- 2010–2018Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital
- 2008–2010Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Etlik Specialization Training and Research Hospital
- 2005–2008Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Dışkapı Training and Research Hospital
- 2004–2005Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital
- 2000–2004Ankara Dr. Muhittin Ülker Emergency Aid and Traumatology Hospital Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic
- 1999–2000Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology
Professional Memberships
- Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association
- European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy Arthroschool
- International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and orthopedic Sports Medicine
- European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (Turkish Delegate)
- International Cartilage Repair Society
- Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traunmatologie (SICOT)
- Turkish Sports Injury Arthroscopy Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD)
- Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Association
- Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBID)
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Selected Publications
- The Co-Use of Stromal Vascular Fraction and Bone Marrow Concentrate for Tendon Healing. Curr Stem Cell Res Ther. 2023. Aydın E, Aşık M, Aydın H, Çay N, Gümüşkaya B, Çağlayan A, Torabi A, Yüksel S, Veizi E, Bozkurt M
- The adductor magnus tendon is a viable option for medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction, but with a busy surrounding neurovascular topography. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2023 Güngör Y, Veizi E, Yılmaz M, Açar Hİ, Bozkurt M
- Low local curvature index and history of previous surgery are risk factors for revision in focal metallic inlay implants. Knee. 2023 Jun 1;43:42-50. Veizi E, Güven Ş, Naldöven ÖF, Çepni Ş, Çay N, Işık Ç, Bozkurt M
- Posteromedial Compartment Arthroscopy of the Knee and Resection of Osteophytes: An Anatomic Perspective on Posteromedial Knee Impingement. Arthrosc Tech. 2022 Oct 20;11(11):e1911-e1916. Bozkurt M, Gungor Y, Apaydin N, Feigl G, Acar HI.
- Lateral Meniscus Allograft Transplantation in Combination with BMAC (Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate) Injection: Biologic Augmentation of the Allograft. Arthrosc Tech. 2022 Apr 22;11(5):e767-e773. Bozkurt M.
- A New Concept of Mosaicplasty: Autologous Osteoperiosteal Cylinder Graft Covered With Cellularized Scaffold. Arthrosc Tech. 2022 Mar 28;11(4):e655-e660. Bozkurt M, Uysal O, Kilic E, Emre F, Kaya O.
- Segmental Medial Meniscus Transplantation in Combination With BMAC (Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate) Injection to Improve Healing and Prevent Extrusion. Arthrosc Tech. 2022 Oct 20;11(11):e1997-e2001. Bozkurt M.
- Development of a Sequential Antibiotic Releasing System for Two-Stage Total Joint Replacement Surgery. Biomed Nanotechnol. 2019 Nov 1;15(11):2193-2201. Aşık MD, Kaplan M, Yalınay M, Güven EÖ, Bozkurt M.
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