Prof. Dr. Azmi HAMZAOĞLU

Dünyanın en iyi omurga cerrahlarından biri olarak kabul edilen Prof. Dr. Azmi Hamzaoğlu, İstanbul Üniversitesi İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi’nden 1979 yılında mezun oldu ve aynı yıl İstanbul Üniversitesi İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Bölümü'nde ihtisasa başladı. 1983 yılında sırasıyla Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Uzmanı, 1989 yılında Doçent ve ardından 1996 yılında Profesör oldu. 

İstanbul Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dalı'nda 2004 yılına kadar görev yaptı. 

Omurga Cerrahisinde dünyanın en iyisi kabul edilen ABD Minnesota Omurga Cerrahisi merkezinde iki yıl çalıştı.

1991 yılında Japonya'ya giderek University of Hokkaido'da özellikle Omurga Cerrahisi alanında çalışmalarını sürdürdü.

2003 yılından sonra Florence Nightingale Hastanesi'nde hem ortopedi kliniğini, hem de Türkiye'nin ilk Omurga Cerrahisi Merkezi'ni kurdu.

Toplam 40 kişilik bir ekiple çalışan ve yurtdışındaki bazı zor vakalarda eğitim amaçlı ameliyatlar da yapan Prof. Dr. Azmi Hamzaoğlu, kurucusu olduğu 'İstanbul Skolyoz ve Omurga Merkezi' ve Florence Nightingale Hastanesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Departman Şefliği'ni sürdürmektedir.


 

Uluslararası Hakemli Dergilerde Yayımlanan Makaleler

 

1. Tozun R., Hamzaoglu A., Pinar H., Seyhan F.: Complete subtalar release in club-feet. J. of Foot Surgery 29(5): 436-438, 1990.

2. Hamzaoglu A., Aydinok HC., Pinar H., Asik M., Cakmak M.: Open traumatic posterior dislocation of the hip. A case report. Arch. Othop. Traum. Surg. 1(6): 345-348, 1992

3. Tozun R., Pinar H., Yesiller E., Hamzaoglu A.: Indomethacin for prevention of heterotopic ossification after total hip arthroplasty. J of Arthroplasty, 7(1): 57-62, 1992

4. Hamzaoglu A., Domanic U., Sar C., Talu U., Eralp L.: Treatment of spinal cord compression secondary to the deformity of the spine. 10th GICD International Congress, Seoul, Sauramps Medical, pp. 14-18, 1993

5. Hamzaoglu A., Sar C., Talu U., Eralp L, Basturk S.: Problems in the diagnosis and surgical treatment for King Type V idiopathic scoliosis and a new classification for King Type V curves. 10th GICD International Congress, Seoul, Sauramps Medical, pp. 65-69, 1993

6. Gogus A., Sengun M., Talu U., Hamzaoglu A.: Combined anterior-posterior convex growth arrest for congenital scoliosis in young children. Hacettepe Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery1999, 9(4): 124-129

7. Sar C., Hamzaoglu A., Talu U., Domanic U.: An anterior approach to the cervicothoracic junction of the spine (modified osteotomy of manubrium sterni and clavicle). Journal of Spinal Disorders 1999: 12(2): 102-106

8. Hamzaoglu A.: Granulomalous infections of the spine. In State of the Art Reviews, Spinal Infections: Ed: Yizhar Floman. 13(1): 45-88, 1999. 

9. Talu U., Sirvancı M., Sengun M., Gogus A., Hamzaoglu A.: Magnetic resonance imaging diagnosis of tuberculous spondylitis. Hacettepe Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery 2000: 10(1):25-30. 

10. Sar C., Talu U., Hamzaoglu A., Domanic U.: Three stage (posteroanteroposterior) reduction of late untreated distractive flexion injuries of the lower cervical spine. Hacettepe Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000: 10(2): 66-70. 

11. Gogus A., Talu U., Hamzaoglu A.: One-stage surgical correction of congenital thoracic lordosis – Report fo two cases- Acta Orthop Scand 2001; 72(4): 413-418

12. Gogus A., Talu U., Sar C., Hamzaoglu A., Eralp L.: Results of anterior instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Int Orthop. 2001;25(5):317-21.

13. Unal M, Demirsoy E, Gogus A, Arbatli H, Hamzaoglu A, Sonmez B. Acute aortic valve regurgitation secondary to blunt chest trauma.Tex Heart Inst J. 2001;28(4):312-4.

14. Akpinar S, Gogus A, Talu U, Hamzaoglu A, Dikici F. Surgical management of      the spinal deformity in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type VI. Eur Spine J. 2003         Apr;12(2):135-40. Epub 2002 Dec 20

15. Akman S, Talu U, Gogus A, Guden M, Sirvanci M, Hamzaoglu A. Vertebral osteomyelitis after cardiac surgery.Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Apr;75(4):1227-31.

16. Akman S, Sirvanci M, Talu U, Gogus A, Hamzaoglu A. Magnetic resonance imaging of tuberculous spondylitis. Orthopedics. 2003 Jan;26(1):69-73.

17. Unsal Domanic, Ufuk Talu , Fatih Dikici , Azmi Hamzaoglu.: Surgical correction of kyphosis. Posterior total wedge resection osteotomy in 32 patients. Acta Orthopaedica, Scandinavica Volume 75, Number 4 / August 2004, 449 – 455. 

18. Kabak Ş, Tezer M, Debre M, Talu U, Hamzaoğlu A. Results of Surgical     Treatment for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy. Spine ,15th November 2004.

19. Tezer M, Kuzgun U, Hamzaoglu A, Ozturk C, Kabukcuoglu F, Sirvanci M. Intraspinal metalloma resulting in late paraparesis. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 125: 417-421, 2005.

20. Tezer M, Ozturk C, Aydogan M, Mirzanli C, Talu U, Hamzaoglu A. Surgical outcome of thoracolumbar burst fractures with flexion-distraction injury of the posterior elements. Int Orthop 29: 347-350, 2005. 

21. Karaeminogullari O, Tezer M, Ozturk C, Bilen FE, Talu U, Hamzaoglu A. Radiological analysis of titanium mesh cages used after corpectomy in the thoracic and lumbar spine: Minimum 3 years’ follow-up. Acta Orthop Belg 71: 726-731, 2005.

22. Ozturk C, Tezer M, Sirvanci M, Sarier M, Aydogan M, Hamzaoglu A. Far lateral thoracic disc herniation presenting with flank pain. Spine J 6: 201-203, 2006.

23. Tezer M, Ozturk C, Aydogan M, Camurdan K, Erturer E, Hamzaoglu A. Noncontiguous dual segment thoracic brucellosis with neurological deficit. Spine J 6: 321-324, 2006.

24. Ozturk C, Tezer M, Mirzanli C, Bilen FE, Aydogan M, Hamzaoglu A. An unusual cause of paraplegia: salmonella spondylodiskitis. J Spinal Cord Med 29 (3): 234-236, 2006. 

25. Tezer M, Orhan Z, Ozturk C, Sarier M, Hamzaoglu A. Cervical brucellosis mimicking cervical disc herniation. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 16: 150-153, 2006.

26. Ozturk C, Tezer M, Aydogan M, Sarier M, Hamzaoglu A. Posterior endoscopic discectomy for the treatment of lumbar disc herniation. Acta Orthop Belg 72: 347-352, 2006.

27. Talu U, Gogus A, Ozturk C, Hamzaoglu A, Domanic U. The role of posterior instrumentation and fusion after anterior radical debridement and fusion in the surgical treatment of spinal tuberculosis: Experience of 127 cases. J Spinal Disord Tech 19 (8): 554-559, 2006.

28. Tezer M, Erturer E, Ozturk C, Aydogan M, Hamzaoglu A. Symptomatic polyostotic fibrous dysplasia of the thoracic spine. Joint Bone Spine 73: 742-744, 2006.

29. Tezer M, Ozturk C, Erturer E, Aydogan M, Hamzaoglu A. Bilateral L5 radiculopathy due to osteoporotic L1 vertebral fracture : A case report. J Spinal Cord Med 29: 430-435, 2006. 

30. Gogus A, Ozturk C, Tezer M, Camurdan K, Hamzaoglu A. Sandwich technique in the surgical treatment of primary complex fractures of the femur and humerus. Int Orthop 31: 87-92, 2007.

31. Ozturk C, Tezer M, Aydogan M, Sarier M, Hamzaoglu A. Thoracic spinal stenosis above severe thoracolumbar kyphosis. A report of three cases. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 17: 85-88, 2007.

32. Ozturk C, Tezer M, Hamzaoglu A. Solitary osteochondroma of the cervical spine causing spinal cord compression. Acta Orthop Belg 73: 133-136, 2007.

33. Aydogan M, Ozturk C, Mirzanli C, Karatoprak O, Tezer M, Hamzaoglu A. Treatment approach in tandem (concurrent) cervical and lumbar spinal stenosis. Acta Orthop Belg 73: 234-237, 2007.

34. Hamzaoglu A, Ozturk C, Tezer M, Aydogan M, Sarier M, Talu U. Simultaneous surgical treatment in congenital scoliosis and/or kyphosis associated with intraspinal abnormalities. Spine 32 (25): 2880-2884, 2007.

35. Aydogan M, Ozturk C, Tezer M, Mirzanli C, Karatoprak O, Hamzaoglu A. Posterior vertebrectomy in kyphosis, scoliosis and kyphoscoliosis due to hemivertebra. J Pediatr Orthop B 17: 33-37, 2008.

36. Aydogan M, Karatoprak O, Mirzanli C, Ozturk C, Tezer M, Hamzaoglu A. Severe erosion of lumbar vertebral body because of a chronic ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. Spine J 8: 394-396, 2008.

37. Coskun D, Aytac J, Ozturk C, Tezer M, Hamzaoglu A. Five-year surveillance of nosocomial infections following orthopedic surgery in a private medical center. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 18: 197-202, 2008.

38. Hamzaoglu A, Ozturk C, Aydogan M, Tezer M, Aksu N, Bruno MB. Posterior only pedicle screw instrumentation with intraoperative halo-femoral traction in the surgical treatment of severe scoliosis (>1000). Spine 33 (9): 979-983, 2008.