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Orthopedic Conditions, Treatments & Surgery Guide

Learn about knee replacement surgery, hip replacement surgery, revision joint replacement, scoliosis treatment, sports injuries, shoulder disorders, fracture care, and advanced orthopedic treatment options.
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Revision Hip Replacement: When Does a Hip Implant Need to Be Replaced?
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Revision Hip Replacement: When Does a Hip Implant Need to Be Replaced?

June 17, 2026by Op. Dr. İlhan AÇIKGÖZ

When Does a Hip or Knee Replacement Need Revision Surgery? Hip and knee replacement surgery are among the most successful procedures in modern orthopedic medicine. Millions of patients worldwide experience significant pain relief and improved mobility after joint replacement surgery. However, while most implants function successfully for many years, some patients may develop complications that...

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Patellar Instability and Knee Cap Dislocation: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
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Patellar Instability and Knee Cap Dislocation: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

June 16, 2026by Op. Dr. İlhan AÇIKGÖZ

Patellar Instability: When Does a Dislocating Kneecap Require Treatment or Surgery? The knee is one of the largest and most complex joints in the human body. Every step, jump, squat, and athletic movement places significant stress on the structures responsible for knee stability. One of the most important structures involved in normal knee function is...

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Scoliosis and Spine Disorders: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Options
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Scoliosis and Spine Disorders: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Options

June 16, 2026by Op. Dr. İlhan AÇIKGÖZ

Scoliosis Treatment: When Does Spinal Curvature Require Medical Attention? Scoliosis is one of the most common spinal conditions affecting children, adolescents, and adults. Characterized by an abnormal sideways curvature of the spine, scoliosis can range from mild postural changes to severe spinal deformities that affect mobility, appearance, and overall quality of life. Early diagnosis and...

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Foot and Ankle Pain: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options
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Foot and Ankle Pain: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options

June 16, 2026by Op. Dr. İlhan AÇIKGÖZ

Foot and Ankle Conditions: When Should You See an Orthopedic Specialist? The foot and ankle contain a complex network of bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, and muscles that work together to support body weight and allow movement. Every step, jump, and change of direction places significant stress on these structures. Because of this constant demand, foot...

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Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis): Symptoms, Treatment and Exercises
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Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis): Symptoms, Treatment and Exercises

June 16, 2026by Op. Dr. İlhan AÇIKGÖZ

Frozen Shoulder Treatment: How to Relieve Pain and Restore Shoulder Mobility Are you struggling to lift your arm overhead, reach behind your back, or perform simple daily activities such as getting dressed or fastening a seatbelt? If shoulder stiffness and pain continue to worsen over time, you may be experiencing a condition known as frozen...

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Shoulder Replacement Surgery: Symptoms, Benefits and Ideal Candidates
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Shoulder Replacement Surgery: Symptoms, Benefits and Ideal Candidates

June 16, 2026by Op. Dr. İlhan AÇIKGÖZ

Shoulder Replacement Surgery: Who Is a Candidate and When Is It Necessary? Persistent shoulder pain can significantly affect daily life, making simple activities such as dressing, lifting objects, sleeping comfortably, or reaching overhead increasingly difficult. While many shoulder conditions respond to conservative treatment, some patients eventually develop advanced joint damage that may require shoulder replacement...

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Op. Dr. Ilhan ACIKGOZ provides advanced orthopedic and trauma care with a special focus on knee replacement surgery, revision hip and knee replacement, scoliosis treatment, spine surgery, and complex musculoskeletal disorders. Combining extensive surgical experience with modern treatment technologies, he delivers personalized solutions designed to restore mobility, relieve pain, and improve long-term quality of life for both local and international patients.

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