Assoc. Prof. Dr. Recep Kurnaz
Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology

About Recep Kurnaz
Assoc. Prof. Recep Kurnaz is an experienced orthopedic surgeon specializing in orthopedics, traumatology, sports injuries, arthroscopy, and knee surgery. He graduated from Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine with a specialization in Orthopedics and Traumatology in 2013. Since 2015 he has been affiliated with the Acibadem Health Group, where he has continued to treat patients and advance clinical practice. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Turkish Orthopedics and Trauma Association, Turkey Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery society, the Turkish Orthopedics and Trauma Education Council, the Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association, and the Eskisehir Medical Chamber. These memberships reflect his commitment to professional development, education, and collaborative care in orthopedic surgery.
Subspecialties
- Sports injuries
- Meniscal tears
- Radial meniscus tears
- Vertical meniscal tears
- Rotator cuff tears
- Subscapularis tears
- Elderly hip fractures
- Lateral malleolar fractures
- Traumatic sternoclavicular joint dislocation
- Knee arthroscopy
- Arthroscopic meniscus repair
- Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
- Arthroscopic subscapularis repair
- Total knee arthroplasty
Education
- 2013 Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology
- 2006 Ondokuzmayıs University Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2015 Acibadem Health Group
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Orthopedics and Trauma Association
- Turkey Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery
- Turkish Orthopedics and Trauma Education Council
- Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association
- Eskisehir Medical Chamber
Selected Publications
- Can C-reactive protein-based biomarkers be used as predictive of 30-day mortality in elderly hip fractures? A retrospective study Ulus Trauma Acil Cerrahi Derg 28 (6), 849-856 (2022) Orhan Balta, Harun Altınayak, Mehtap Gürler Balta, Sezer Astan, Cihan Uçar, Recep Kurnaz, Eyüp Çağatay Zengin, Mehmet Burtaç Eren
- Reliability of Fossae Lumbales Laterales and Pelvic Incidence for Estimating Transsacral Corridors Assessed Using Reconstruction Computed Tomography Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery 14 (3), 417-425 (2022) Orhan Balta, Mehmet Akif Yılmaz, Kürşad Aytekin, Recep Kurnaz, Harun Altinayak, Mehmet Burtaç Eren, Eyüp Çağatay Zengin
- Mid-term clinical and radiologic outcomes of arthroscopic repair of isolated and combined subscapularis tears: A single-center experience Acta Orthop Traumatol Turcica 55 (6), 473-479 (2021) KURNAZ RECEP, ERGÜN SELIM, AŞÇI MURAT, AKGÜN UMUT, GÜNES TANER
- Effect of platelet-rich plasma and platelet-rich fibrin matrix on healing of vertical meniscal tears in a rabbit model Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 54(2), 186-195., (Control No: 6174367) (2020) KURNAZ RECEP,BALTA ORHAN
- Knotless anchors offer better prevention of meniscal excursion than knotted anchors: An experimental study of the bovine knee Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 54(1), 97- 103., (Control No: 6091730) (2020) EREN MEHMET BURTAÇ,ASÇI MURAT,TÖNÜK ERGIN,BALTA ORHAN,KURNAZ RECEP
- Efficacy of Topical Tranexamic Acid for Bleeding Control After Unilateral Total Knee Arthoplasty Without Tourniquet Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 10(1), 86-90., (Control No: 6285023) (2020) KURNAZ RECEP
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Approach Using an Equal-Sized Plate as an External Guide to Lateral Malleolar Fractures Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 109(5), 367-373., Doi: 10.7547/17-073, (Control No: 5464457) (2019) AYTEKIN KÜRSAD,BALTA ORHAN,Sahiner Göksel G,KURNAZ RECEP,DANISMAN MURAT,ESENYEL CEM ZEKI
- Horizontal butterfly technique in repair of radial meniscus tears: A biomechanical study. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 52(5), 392-396., Doi:10.1016/j.aott.2018.07.002, (Control No: 5464442) (2018) ASÇI MURAT,BALTA ORHAN,KURNAZ RECEP,EREN MEHMET BURTAÇ,KUYUCU YUNUS EMRE,GÜNES TANER
- Comparison of arthroscopic single and double row (transosseous equivalent) repair techniques in the treatment of rotator manset tears Gaziosmanpasa University Journal of Faculty of Medicine, 10(2), 57-70., (Control No: 6104937) (2018) KURNAZ RECEP
- Implant Migration After Traumatic Sternoclavicular Joint Dislocation Surgery. Gaziosmanpasa University Medical Faculty Journal, 10(1), 40-45., (Kontrol No: 6115953) (2018) KURNAZ RECEP,BALTA ORHAN,ASÇI MURAT,AYTEKIN KÜRSAD,GÜNES TANER
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