Uzm. Dr. Selma Polatkan

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Uzm. Dr. Selma Polatkan

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Specialist


Areas of Expertise

  • Hand Rehabilitation
  • Myofascial Pain Syndrome Musculoskeletal Diseases
  • Fbromyalgia
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Nerve Compression Diseases
  • Tendon Diseases
  • Jaw Joint Diseases Orthopedic Rehabilitation Athlete Rehabilitation Fracture Rehabilitation
  • Myofascial Release

Education

  • Graduation Ankara University
  • Faculty of Medicine Specialization: Ankara Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital

Publications

olatkan S: Rehabilitation of the Hand In:Ege R, ed Hand Surgery Ankara THK Basım evi: 1991 P.649- 659

Polatkan S.Bayrı O,Gürsoy P.Çepel S Early Mobilization with Dynamic Splints in the Treatment of Extensor Tendon Injuries.3 Hand Surgery and Reconstruction Congress Book 1994 P:137- 138

Polatkan S, Orhun E.Polatkan O, Nuzumlali E,Bayri O, Evaluationof The Improvement Of Sensibility After Primary Median Nerverepair Atthe Wrist 18(3):192-6 (1998)

Orhun E, Polatkan S, Polatkan O, Nuzumlali E,Kantarci U, Repair Of Zone 2 Flexsor Pollicus Longus Laserations In The Childrens 24(1):54-5 (1999)

Nuzumlali E,Orhun E,OzturkK,Cepel S,Polatkan S, Results Of Ray Resection And Amputation For Ring Avulsion Injuries At The Proximal Interphalangeal Joint 28(6):578-81. (2003) Ozturk K,Orhun E,Polatkan O,Polatkan S, Long Term Results Of Early Primary Of Flexor Pollicis Longus Tendon Injuries 38(1):50-3. (2004)

Polatkan S: Historical Process, Developments and Current Status of Hand Rehabilitation in Turkey In:Çerezci Ö,Ataker Y Canbulut N,Gürdemez E ed Hand Rehabilitation Istanbul:VKV American Hospital 2013 P:13-16

Polatkan S:Complex Hand Injuries and Replantation Rehabilitation In:Çerezci Ö.Ataker

Y.Canbulut N,Gürdemez E ed Hand Rehabilitation Istanbul:VKV American Hospital 2013 P:243-271

Polatkan S.Öztürk K:Hard Hand Rehabilitation In:Çerezci Ö.Ataker Y Canbulut N,Gürdemez E ed Hand Rehabilitation Istanbul:VKV American Hospital 2013 P:361-383

Polatkan S:Extensor Tendon Injuries and Rehabilitation In: Akalin E.Şendur Ö:F,Gülbahar S ed Ortopedik Rehabilitasyon El Kitabı İstanbul:Akademi Yayınevi 2016 P:196-

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Work Experience

  • Antalya State Hospital: Compulsory service
  • Nancy Hopital Jeanne D'Arc: Hand rehabilitation training
  • Istanbul Hand Surgery and Microsurgery Center: Hand Rehabilitation founder
  • Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Center, Nisantasi, Istanbul: Founder
  • Fullcare Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Center, Fulya, Istanbul: Responsible manager
  • Romatem Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Clinic, Fulya, Istanbul