Orthopedic Rehabilitation in Prof. Dr. Murat Demirel
About the clinic
Orthopedic rehabilitation at the clinic of Prof. Dr. Murat Demirel in Ankara, Turkey, focuses on restoring mobility after surgery or injury. The program is led by Prof. Dr. Murat Demirel, who has over 20 years of experience in orthopedics and traumatology. Patients receive personalized recovery plans that often include physical therapy and regenerative treatments like stem cell therapy to help tissues heal naturally.
Recovery After Joint Replacement
Recovery times vary depending on the specific joint and surgical method used. The clinic provides structured support for several common procedures:
- Knee replacement usually requires a hospital stay of 3 to 5 days. Full recovery takes about 3 to 6 months with regular physical therapy.
- Hip replacement recovery typically lasts 6 to 12 weeks. Most patients regain full function within 3 to 6 months.
- Shoulder replacement follows a staged program. It begins with passive exercises and moves to active rehabilitation over 3 to 6 months.
Specialized Shoulder Rehabilitation
Shoulder recovery requires a careful, phased approach. The first phase lasts about 4 to 6 weeks. During this time, patients use a sling and perform specific exercises to protect the joint. This structured plan helps patients regain muscle strength and joint mobility without risking injury to the surgical site.
Regenerative and Robotic Support
Prof. Dr. Murat Demirel uses advanced methods to improve rehabilitation outcomes. For knee procedures, he employs robotic systems for millimetric precision and 3D joint modeling. To support the body's healing process, the clinic offers several biological therapies:
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) applications
- Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC)
- Exosome therapy
- Hydrogel injections
- Stem cell therapy
Expert Care in Ankara
Prof. Dr. Murat Demirel holds a PhD from Ankara University Institute of Health Sciences. His expertise includes robotic surgery and shoulder arthroscopy. He manages every stage of the recovery process to help patients return to their daily activities. Physical therapy is a core part of the program to rebuild muscle strength and restore functionality.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Orthopedic rehabilitation (per 1 day) | Price on request | |
| Orthopedic Rehabilitation | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation with Exoskeleton | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation with Re-step system | Price on request | |
| Spinal cord stimulator (SCS) | Price on request |
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Prof. Dr. Murat Demirel: more details about the clinic
Expertise and Specialist Background
The clinic is led by Prof. Dr. Murat Demirel. He has over 20 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. He earned his medical degree from Ankara University in 1998 and received his specialist title in 2004. Since then, he has maintained academic involvement through Ph.D. studies at the Ankara University Institute of Health Sciences.
Primary Orthopedic Specialties
The clinic provides diagnostic and treatment pathways for conditions affecting the knee, hip, shoulder, and foot. Specialists use 3D joint modeling to select the most suitable prostheses for patients. This planning supports improved joint alignment and prosthesis longevity after surgery.
For joint preservation, the clinic offers several regenerative therapies:
- Stem cell therapy
- PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) applications
- BMAC (Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate)
- Exosome therapy
- Hydrogel injections
For hip conditions, the clinic treats advanced osteoarthritis, congenital dislocations, and complex fractures. Hip arthroscopy is a frequently performed procedure for internal joint issues. This minimally invasive method uses small incisions and special surgical instruments. The clinic reports 85–95% patient satisfaction rates for appropriately selected hip arthroscopy cases.
Shoulder care includes treatment for muscle tears, recurrent dislocations, and instability. Surgeons perform shoulder arthroscopy to repair muscle tears through a camera-assisted "closed" technique. After surgery, patients follow a staged rehabilitation program. The first phase usually lasts 4–6 weeks. During this time, a special sling protects the joint while the patient performs specific exercises.
Foot and ankle services focus on fractures and Morton's neuroma (nerve thickening in the foot). The clinic follows a strict stepwise strategy for nerve pain – less invasive measures are always tried first. Surgery is considered a last resort. It is generally recommended only if pain persists for 3–6 months despite shoe modifications and injection therapy.
Advanced Surgical Technology
A primary differentiator for the clinic is the use of robotic knee replacement surgery. Surgeons use computer-assisted systems to place implants with millimetric precision. This technology allows for highly accurate surgical planning before the procedure begins.
The clinic uses a suite of diagnostic tools for accurate treatment planning:
- Digital X-ray and densitometry
- High-resolution MRI
- Computerized Tomography (CT)
- Ultrasonography for soft tissue evaluation
- Digital foot analysis
These tools help identify the precise stage of osteoarthritis or the extent of ligament and meniscus tears. The clinic also performs neurological examinations to assess nerve compressions in the spine or limbs.
International Patient Services
The clinic provides medical information in English to assist international visitors. Patients from abroad receive support with orthopedic consultations and personalized treatment planning. The clinic is located in the Maidan business center in Ankara, so patients have access to local amenities. Prof. Dr. Murat Demirel coordinates follow-up care and long-term rehabilitation programs to monitor recovery after patients return home.
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Nurican Erdemir
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atilla koçyiğit
ÇELEBİ ERDİ AYGAR
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Sinem Ensari
OZGUR OZAY
Tayfun Türkkan
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Maidan İş ve Yaşam Merkezi Mustafa Kemal Mahallesi 2118. Cad. B Blok 10. Kat No: 108 Çankaya, Ankara, Turkey, 06510
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