MD

Merve Yıldız

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Interests

  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Neurological Rehabilitation
  • Scoliosis Rehabilitation
  • Robotic Rehabilitation
  • Ultrasound-guided intra-articular, peri-articular and soft tissue injections, spinal injections
  • Regenerative treatments
  • Prolotherapy, Mesotherapy and Ozone therapy

Research:
  • Comparison of Caudal Epidural Steroid Injections in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (Specialization Thesis)
Publications:
  • Benlice, C., Yildiz, M., Baghaki, S. et al. Fistula tract curettage and the use of biological dermal plugs improve high transsphincteric fistula healing in an animal model. Int J Colorectal Dis 31, 291–299 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-015-2374-8
  • Aydın, T., Şen, E.İ., Yardımcı, M.Y. et al. Efficacy of ultrasound-guided suprascapular nerve block treatment in patients with painful hemiplegic shoulder. Neurol Sci 40, 985–991 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-019-03749-y
  • Kesiktaş, F.N., Dernek, B., Sen, E.I. et al. Comparison of the short-term results of single-dose intra-articular peptide with hyaluronic acid and platelet-rich plasma injections in knee osteoarthritis: a randomized study. Clin Rheumatol 39, 3057–3064 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-020-05121-4
  • Dernek B, Aydoğmuş S, Duymuş TM, Adıyeke L, Yardımcı MY, Kesiktaş FN, Sindel D, Ketenci A. The incidence of impingement syndrome in cases of cervical radiculopathy: An analysis of 220 cases. J Back Musculoskeletal Rehabil. 2020;33(3):363-366. doi: 10.3233/BMR-181354. PMID: 31815687.
  • Turkish Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Association
  • Istanbul Medical Chamber

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