Comprehensive rehabilitation in Prof. Dr. Serdar Nasır Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Hand Surgery
About the clinic
Comprehensive rehabilitation at the clinic of Prof. Dr. Serdar Nasır in Ankara, Turkey, plays a vital role in recovery after complex surgeries. This specialized program focuses on restoring function through a structured seven-phase approach. Prof. Dr. Serdar Nasır leads the treatment, bringing over 20 years of experience in reconstructive and hand surgery to every patient case.
The Importance of Targeted Rehabilitation
Recovery depends heavily on what happens after surgery. At this clinic, rehabilitation accounts for 50% of the total treatment success. The team uses early mobilization to help prevent joint stiffness. Patients follow a clear path that begins with protection and rest. They then move through edema control and passive movements to keep tissues healthy. Once the initial healing is stable, the program introduces active movements and strengthening exercises.
Advanced Recovery Methods
The clinic provides specialized support services to help patients regain their independence. These services include the creation of customized splints and dedicated physiotherapy sessions. For those recovering from nerve repairs, the team offers sensory re-education programs. These programs are essential for restoring fine motor skills and tactile sensitivity. The final stage involves occupational therapy to help patients return to their daily routines and work activities.
Expert Surgical Leadership
Prof. Dr. Serdar Nasır is a specialist in plastic, reconstructive, and hand surgery. He is known for performing the second face transplant in Turkey. He also led the team for the first quadruple limb transplant in the world. Prof. Dr. Serdar Nasır spent time conducting research at the Cleveland Clinic. He holds memberships in the American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery and the Plastic Surgery Research Council. This deep expertise in microsurgery helps him coordinate closely with therapists to monitor each recovery phase.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive rehabilitation | Price on request | |
| Neurological Rehabilitation | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation (per 1 day) | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation with Re-step system | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation with Exoskeleton | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation with "Lokomat" | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation on the treadmill Anti Gravity | Price on request |
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Prof. Dr. Serdar Nasır Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Hand Surgery: more details about the clinic
Surgical Expertise and Statistics
Prof. Dr. Serdar Nasır attained Professor status in 2019. He received Associate Professor status in 2011. His career includes research on composite tissue transplantation at the Cleveland Clinic. This experience shapes his work in face and limb reconstruction.
The practice reports high success rates for microvascular free tissue transfers. These complex procedures maintain a success rate of 95% or higher. Dr. Nasır also performed notable face transplant work in Turkey. This background supports both aesthetic and functional patient goals.
Plastic and Reconstructive Specialties
The clinic provides a variety of aesthetic and restorative surgeries:
- Rhinoplasty – addresses both aesthetic shape and functional breathing.
- Facial Rejuvenation – includes facelifts, blepharoplasty, and chin aesthetics.
- Body Contouring – offers lipoabdominoplasty, combining tummy tucks with liposuction.
- Gynecomastia Surgery – uses VASER or laser-assisted liposuction for male breast enlargement.
Specialists use the Simon Classification to stage gynecomastia. This helps determine whether surgical excision or liposuction is needed. Tummy tuck options are personalized based on patient needs. These range from mini-abdominoplasty to extended techniques.
Reconstructive and Hand Surgery
Reconstructive care focuses on tissue loss from trauma, burns, and tumors. The clinic uses a "reconstructive elevator" approach. This method matches surgical options to specific patient needs. Surgeons perform microvascular free tissue transfers for complex defects.
Hand surgery addresses conditions involving nerves, tendons, and bones. Surgeons treat acute fractures and nerve lacerations. They also perform toe-to-hand finger transfers to restore movement and sensation.
Gender-affirming pathways are available for transfeminine and transmasculine patients:
- Phalloplasty – uses the gold-standard Radial Forearm Free Flap (RFFF) technique.
- Metoidioplasty – creates functional structures using natural anatomical tissues.
- Facial Feminization (FFS) – involves planning across multiple facial regions.
- Chest Masculinization – includes mastectomy and chest contouring.
Specialists emphasize medical safety during these transitions. Patients must pause hormone therapy before surgery to reduce blood clot risks. Nurses monitor tissue color and temperature every hour after flap transfers.
Technology and Diagnostic Capabilities
The clinic uses several diagnostic tools to plan surgeries. Electromyography (EMG) measures nerve conduction velocity for hand injuries. MRI and CT scans help map tissue structures. For gynecomastia, breast ultrasound or mammograms confirm tissue health.
Treatment technologies include modern energy-based systems. Surgeons use VASER, laser-assisted, and power-assisted liposuction. They also apply radiofrequency tools and ultrasonic-wave devices. These technologies liquefy fat cells while minimizing damage to surrounding tissue.
Complex wounds are managed with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (VAC). This system reduces edema and increases blood flow to support healing. All microsurgery is performed under operating microscopes.
International Patient Services
The clinic treats international patients with a health-tourism-oriented approach. Staff provide medical guidance in English and German. This means clear communication throughout long rehabilitation periods. Postoperative care includes detailed dressing and medication instructions.
Rehabilitation accounts for 50% of total treatment success. The clinic coordinates with therapists for customized splints and physiotherapy. Early mobilization is encouraged to prevent joint stiffness. Surgeons also provide sensory re-education programs for nerve repair patients.
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Zaynab Kirdar2
Bilge BAYINDIR
Melek Işık
Jamila Tahirova
Kara Gözlüm
SEDANUR AY
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Söğütözü, Söğütözü Cd. Koç Kuleleri A Blok Kat: 8 No:29, Çankaya, 06510, Turkey
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