Browsing by Author "Ağırman, Mehmet"
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Association between cam-type femoroacetabular impingement and osteitis pubis in non-athletic population on magnetic resonance imaging
Akgün, Ayşe Serap; Ağırman, Mehmet (BMC, 2019)Background Osteitis pubis (OP) is a common source of groin and extra-articular hip pain and is associated with intra-articular hip pathology. In this study, we aimed to determine the prevalence of osteitis pubis on magnetic ... -
Associations between anterior cruciate ligament injuries and patella alta and trochlear dysplasia in adults using magnetic resonance imaging
Akgün, Ayşe Serap; Ağırman, Mehmet (Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2021)The aim of this study was to research the associations between anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries and patella alta and trochlear dysplasia in adult patients using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). This retrospective ... -
Brachial artery thrombosis mimicking De Quervain's syndrome: A case report
Ağırman, Mehmet; Tolu, Sena; Başkan, Özdil; Üstün, Işıl (Bayçınar Medical Publishing, 2017)Upper limb occlusions are rare and the clinical presentation may vary depending on the affected arteries. A detailed history and physical examination may reveal possible causes and can facilitate the differential diagnosis. ... -
Can isokinetic testing lead to more precise monitoring of chondromalacia patella? Prospective, cross-sectional study
Saral, İlknur; Başat, Hande; Ağırman, Mehmet; Tekeci, Esra; Çakar, Engin (Galenos Publishing, 2022)Objective: Chondromalacia patella, one of the most common musculoskeletal problems encountered in clinical practice. The isometric test using the isokinetic dynamometer can be used for a valid assessment and follow-up of ... -
A comparison of isokinetic muscle strength in patients with chondromalacia patella: A cross-sectional study
Saral, I.; Ağırman, Mehmet; Basat, H.; Surucu, Serkan; Mahiroğulları, Mahir; Çakar, Engin (Verduci Editore s.r.l, 2022)– OBJECTIVE: Chondromalacia patella (CMP), which is one of the most common causes of anterior knee pain in young adults, is often accompanied by reflex inhibition of the quadriceps muscle. In this respect, a significant ... -
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis as a cause of dysphagia ina young patient with metabolic syndrome
Ağırman, Mehmet; Durmuş, Oǧuz; Örmeci̇, Tuǧrul; Teker, Bahri; Çakar, Engin (American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2015)A 42-year-old male patient was admitted to our clinic with neck pain, stiffness, limited range of motion in the neck, and dysphagia upon eating solid foods. The pain had started about 5 years previously and increased over ... -
The effect of kinesiotaping on pain, balance and falling risks in patients with plantar fasciitis
Ayhan, Mustafa Yemliha; Çakar, Engin; Göktepe, Ahmet Salim; Ağırman, Mehmet (Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital, 2018)INTRODUCTION: Investigation of the effect of kinesiotaping on pain, balance, risk of falls and functional status in patients with plantar fasciitis syndrome. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Thrity patients with plantar fasciitis ... -
Effect of the conventional transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on heart rhythm
Ağırman, Mehmet; Aydın, Halil İbrahim (Türkiye Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Uzman Hekimleri Derneği, 2018)Objective: This study aims to investigate the effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) therapy with application to the left shoulder (which is the closest area to the heart in daily practice) and to ... -
Evaluation of balance and fall risk in patients with plantar fasciitis syndrome
Ağırman, Mehmet (Kare Publishing, 2019)Objectives: In this study, we aimed to investigate plantar fasciitis syndrome on balance and the risks of the falls. Methods: Fifty patients with clinical diagnosed plantar fasciitis participated in this study. Patients ... -
Is the transcranial magnetic stimulation an adjunctive treatment in fibromyalgia patients?
Yağcı, İlker; Ağırman, Mehmet; Öztürk, Demet; Eren, Beyhan (AVES, 2014)Objective: To investigate the effectiveness of low-frequency (LF) repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to the motor cortex area in fibromyalgia patients who are resistant to medical treatment. Material and ... -
Is ultrasonography useful in the diagnosis of the polyneuropathy in diabetic patients?
Ağırman, Mehmet; Yağcı, İlker; Leblebicier Akdeniz, Merve; Öztürk, Demet; Akyüz, Gülseren Derya (Society of Physical Therapy Science (Rigaku Ryoho Kagakugakkai), 2016)[Purpose] The aim of this study was to investigate the usefulness of ultrasonography for the diagnosis of polyneuropathy in diabetic patients by examination of the median and ulnar nerves. [Subjects and Methods] Sixty-three ... -
Isokinetic evaluation of wrist muscle strength in patients of carpal tunnel syndrome
Objectives: This study aims to investigate the isokinetic characteristics of wrist strength in flexion, extension, supination, pronation, radial, and ulnar deviation in patients with moderate or severe carpal tunnel syndrome ... -
Late-onset tethered cord syndrome in a patient with spina bifida: A case report
Tethered cord is a clinical syndrome associated with short and thick filum terminale. It can occur because of congenital or acquired reasons and can lead to progressive neurological deficits. A thorough medical history, ... -
Neuropathic pain and disability in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis
Akgün, Ayşe Serap; Ağırman, Mehmet (2018)Introduction: In this study, we aimed to determine the characteristics of neuropathic painand clarify the relationships between the clinical signs, symptom characteristics and disabilityin patients with lumbar spinal ... -
Paraplegia in an elderly patient due to pott's disease
Spinal tuberculosis (Pott's disease) is still an important problem in many countries and mayresult in severe neurological deficits. Pott's paraplegia can occur in the early period of the disease or many years later. Pott's ... -
Persistent abdominal pain after exercise: An unexpected diagnosis
Örmeci, Tuğrul; Durmuş, Oǧuz; Bayraktar Saral, İlknur; Ağırman, Mehmet; Çakar, Engin (Publisaude-Edicoes Medicas, 2015)A 33-year-old male patient presented with pain in the abdominal muscles for 2 weeks. His complaint appeared after beginning strengthening exercises of the trunk muscles, and gradually increased in severity. He had no history ... -
Plantar fasiiti olan hastalarda kinesiotaping uygulamasının denge düşme riski ve klinik parametrelere etkisi
Ayhan, Mustafa Yemliha (İstanbul Medipol Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, 2017)Plantar fasiitis, plantar topuk ağrısının en sık nedenidir. Ağrılı topuk sendromu, topuk spur sendromu, koşucu topuğu, subkalkaneal ağrı, kalkaneodini, plantar fasiozis ve kalkaneal periostit gibi farklı isimlerle de ... -
Resorption of extruded intervertebral disc herniation: Effect of physical therapy modalities
Ağırman, Mehmet; Durmuş, Oğuz; Saral, İlknur; Çakar, Engin (2016)We would like to share our experience withextruded lumbar disc herniation which was treatedwith non-surgical spinal decompression and physicaltherapy.A 29-year-old man presented with a six-monthhistory of lower back and ... -
Should we continue to administer blind shoulder injections?
Ağırman, Mehmet; Akdeniz Leblebicier, Merve; Durmuş, Oğuz; Saral, İlknur; Gündüz, Osman Hakan (2016)Objectives: This study aims to investigate the accuracy and effectiveness of blind and fluoroscopic-guided intra-articular shoulder injections in patients with shoulder pain.Patients and methods: The study included 17 ... -
Successful management of gait and balance disorder in hereditary spastic paraparesis with an intrathecal baclofen infusion: Case report
Ayhan, Mustafa Yemliha; Durmuş, Oğuz; Ağırman, Mehmet; Saral, İlknur; Çakar, Engin (Türkiye Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Uzman Hekimleri Derneği, 2017)Hereditary spastic paraparesis (HSP) is a genetic disorder that causes a gait disorder with spasticity and weakness of the lower extremities. HSP causes marked disability and substantial socioeconomic losses. The treatment ...
