Prof. VASFİ AKINCI KARATOSUN


Tıp Fakültesi, Cerrahi Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü

Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Ana Bilim Dalı


WoS Research Areas: Clinical Medicine (Med)

Avesis Research Areas: Health Sciences, Medicine, Orthopedics and Traumatology

Email: vasfi.karatosun[at]deu.edu.tr
Other Email: vasfi.karatosun[at]gmail.com

Metrics

Publication

240

Publication (WoS)

147

Publication (Scopus)

133

Citation (WoS)

2814

H-Index (WoS)

24

Citation (Scopus)

3251

H-Index (Scopus)

26

Citation (Scholar)

3358

H-Index (Scholar)

33

Citation (TrDizin)

8

H-Index (TrDizin)

1

Citation (Sobiad)

36

H-Index (Sobiad)

2

Citation (Sum Other)

8

Thesis Advisory

7

Open Access

29
UN Sustainable Development Goals

Education

1991 - 1996

1991 - 1996

Expertise In Medicine

Dokuz Eylul University, Tıp Fakültesi, Cerrahi Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü, Turkey

1984 - 1990

1984 - 1990

Undergraduate

Ege University, Ege Tıp Fakültesi, Ege Tıp Pr., Turkey

Foreign Languages

B2 Upper Intermediate

B2 Upper Intermediate

English

Research Areas

Avesis Research Areas: Health Sciences, Medicine, Orthopedics and Traumatology
WoS Research Areas: Clinical Medicine (Med)

Research Areas Based on Academic Activities

Avesis Research Areas

    WoS Research Areas

      Scopus Research Areas

        Academic Positions

        2009 - Present

        2009 - Present

        Professor

        Dokuz Eylul University, Tıp Fakültesi, Cerrahi Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü

        Managerial Experience

        2001 - 2004

        2001 - 2004

        College Management Board Member

        Dokuz Eylul University

        Non Academic Experience

        2009 - Present

        2009 - Present

        Profesör

        Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dalı, Profesör

        2002 - 2009

        2002 - 2009

        Doçent

        Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dalı, Doçent

        1998 - 2002

        1998 - 2002

        Yard.Doçent

        Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dalı, Yard.Doçent

        1997 - 1998

        1997 - 1998

        Öğr.Görevlisi

        Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dalı, Öğr.Görevlisi

        1996 - 1997

        1996 - 1997

        Başasistan

        SAG.BAK.IZM.ATATURK EGT.HAST., Başasistan

        1991 - 1996

        1991 - 1996

        Asistan

        SAG.BK.IZMIR ATATURK SAG.SITESI DEV.HAST, Asistan

        Articles

        All (125)
        SCI-E, SSCI, AHCI (107)
        SCI-E, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI (112)
        ESCI (5)
        Scopus (118)
        TRDizin (23)
        Other Publications (3)

        Papers Presented at Peer-Reviewed Scientific Conferences

        2024

        2024

        1. THE RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY OF THE LIE-TO-SIT-TO-STAND-TO-WALKTRANSFER IN PATIENTS WITH TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY

        ÜNVER B., Kacmaz K. S., KARATOSUN V. A.

        Meeting of the European-Alliance-of-Associations-for-Rheumatology (EULAR), Vienna, Austria, 12 - 15 June 2024, vol.83, (Summary Text) Sustainable Development

        2024

        2024

        2. BALANCE ASSESSMENT UNDER DUAL TASK CONDITIONS IN PATIENTS WITH TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY: A TEST-RETEST RELIABILITY AND CONCURRENT VALIDITY STUDY

        ÖZCAN D. M., ÜNVER B., KARATOSUN V. A.

        Meeting of the European-Alliance-of-Associations-for-Rheumatology (EULAR), Vienna, Austria, 12 - 15 June 2024, vol.83, (Summary Text) Sustainable Development

        2024

        2024

        3. INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LOWER EXTREMITY MUSCLE STRENGTH AND FUNCTIONAL STATUS IN PATIENTS WAITING FOR KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

        ÖZCAN D. M., ÜNVER B., KARATOSUN V. A.

        Meeting of the European-Alliance-of-Associations-for-Rheumatology (EULAR), Vienna, Austria, 12 - 15 June 2024, vol.83, (Summary Text)

        2023

        2023

        7. THE QUALITY OF REPORTING IN RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS OF STRENGTHENING EXERCISES IN TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY

        Karatosun V. A., Özcan D., Tarkan S., Ünver B.

        15th Congress of the European Hip Society, Bern, Switzerland, 12 - 13 October 2023, pp.179, (Summary Text)

        2023

        2023

        8. THE QUALITY OF REPORTING IN RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS OF STRENGTHENING EXERCISES IN TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY

        Karatosun V. A., Özcan D., Ünver B.

        15th Congress of the European Hip Society, Bern, Switzerland, 12 - 13 October 2023, pp.243, (Summary Text)

        2023

        2023

        10. POS1005-HPR RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY OF THE CONE EVASION WALK TEST IN KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS

        Unver B., Kacmaz K. S., Karatosun V. A.

        EULAR 2023 European Congress of Rheumatology, 31 May - 3 June. Milan, Italy, Milan, Italy, 31 May - 03 June 2023, pp.818-819, (Summary Text)

        2023

        2023

        12. POS1375 RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY OF THE LIE-TO-SIT-TO-STAND-TO-WALK TRANSFER TEST IN HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS

        Unver B., Kacmaz K. S., Karatosun V. A.

        EULAR 2023 European Congress of Rheumatology, 31 May - 3 June. Milan, Italy, Milan, Italy, 31 May - 03 June 2023, pp.1040, (Summary Text)

        2023

        2023

        13. POS0804-HPR INVESTIGATION OF THE VALIDITY AND RELIABILITY OF THE STEP UP AND DOWN TEST IN PATIENTS WITH TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY SURGERY

        Tarkan S., Unver B., Karatosun V. A.

        EULAR 2023 European Congress of Rheumatology, 31 May - 3 June. Milan, Italy, Milan, Italy, 31 May - 03 June 2023, pp.696-697, (Summary Text)

        2023

        2023

        14. AB1187 RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY OF THE CONE EVASION WALK TEST IN HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS

        Unver B., Kacmaz K. S., Karatosun V. A.

        EULAR 2023 European Congress of Rheumatology, 31 May - 3 June. Milan, Italy, Milan, Italy, 31 May - 03 June 2023, pp.1823, (Summary Text)

        2023

        2023

        18. AB1816-HPR RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY OF THE LIE-TO-SIT-TO-STAND-TO-WALK TRANSFER TEST IN TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

        Unver B., Kacmaz K. S., Karatosun V. A.

        EULAR 2023 European Congress of Rheumatology, 31 May - 3 June. Milan, Italy, Milan, Italy, 31 May - 03 June 2023, pp.2140, (Summary Text)

        2023

        2023

        20. Revizyon Total Diz Artroplastisinde Anket Ve Performansa Dayali Testlerin Güvenilirliği Ve Geçerliliği

        Özcan D., Karatosun V. A., Ünver B.

        5. INTERNATIONAL PALANDOKEN SCIENTIFIC STUDIES CONGRESS, Erzurum, Turkey, 18 - 19 March 2023, pp.9-13, (Full Text)

        2022

        2022

        21. The Effect of Postoperative Pain Level on Early Functional Outcomes in Patients with Total Knee Arthroplasty

        Eymir M., Ünver B., Karatosun V. A.

        23rd EFORT Annual Congress , Lisbon, Portugal, 22 - 24 June 2022, pp.1923, (Summary Text)

        2020

        2020

        23. RELIABILITY OF THE 3-M BACKWARDS WALK TEST IN PATIENTS WITH REVISION TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

        Unver B., ŞEVİK K., Karatosun V. A.

        Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR), ELECTR NETWORK, 03 June 2020, vol.79, pp.1742, (Summary Text) Creative Commons License

        2020

        2020

        24. RELIABILITY OF THE MODIFIED FOUR SQUARE STEP TEST IN PATIENTS WITH REVISION TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

        Unver B., ŞEVİK K., Karatosun V. A.

        Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR), ELECTR NETWORK, 03 June 2020, vol.79, pp.1742-1743, (Summary Text) Creative Commons License

        2020

        2020

        25. DETERMINING FUNCTIONAL MOBILITY AND BALANCE FOR PATIENTS AFTER TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY: RELIABILITY OF L-TEST

        Unver B., Yuksel E., Eymir M., ŞEVİK K., Karatosun V. A.

        Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR), ELECTR NETWORK, 03 June 2020, vol.79, pp.1933, (Summary Text) Creative Commons License

        2018

        2018

        26. THE EFFECT OF PAIN AND KINESIOPHOBIA LEVEL ON POSTOPERATIVE FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

        EYMİR M., ÜNVER B., KARATOSUN V. A.

        International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty, 10 October 2018 - 13 January 2020, pp.104, (Summary Text)

        2018

        2018

        29. Diz osteoartritli hastalarda tandem duruş testinin güvenilirliğinin incelenmesi

        NALBANT A., ÜNVER B., KARATOSUN V. A.

        1. uluslararası battal gazi multidisipliner çalışmalar kongresi, 7 - 09 December 2018, (Full Text)

        2018

        2018

        31. Mechanical Analysis of Tigecycline Loaded Bone Cement And Comparison With Daptomycin And Vancomycin Loaded Bone Cements

        MURATLI S. K., KARATOSUN V. A., UZUN B., GÜNAL İ.

        31st Annual Congress of International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty (ISTA), Londrina, Brazil, 10 - 13 October 2018, (Summary Text)

        2018

        2018

        32. Mechanical Analysis of Tigecycline Loaded Bone Cement and Comparison With Vancomycin and Daptomycin Loaded Bone Cements

        EYMİR M., ÜNVER B., KARATOSUN V. A.

        International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty 31st Annual Congress, 10 - 13 October 2018, (Full Text)

        2018

        2018

        33. The Effects of Knee Swelling and Pain on Early Patients Outcomes After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty

        EYMİR M., ÜNVER B., KARATOSUN V. A.

        International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty 31st Annual Congress, 10 - 13 October 2018, (Summary Text)

        2018

        2018

        34. Relationship between Muscle Strength and Functional Level in Patients with Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty

        EYMİR M., ÜNVER B., KARATOSUN V. A.

        International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty 31st Annual Congress, 10 - 13 October 2018, (Summary Text)

        2018

        2018

        35. Which of the Patient-reported Outcome Measures in Total Hip Arthroplasty Rehabilitation Should Be Used?

        SALMAN F., ÜNVER B., ÜNVER KOÇAK F., KARATOSUN V. A.

        13th Congress of the European Hip Society Hague, Netherlands, 20 - 22 September 2018, (Summary Text)

        2018

        2018

        39. THE EFFECTIVENESS OF RELAXATION EXERCISES ON PAIN, FUNCTIONAL LEVEL AND MUSCLE STRENGTH IN PATIENTS WITH TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY: A PRELIMINARY RESULTS

        Eymir M., Unver B., Karatosun V. A.

        Congress of the European-League-Against-Rheumatism (EULAR), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 13 - 16 June 2018, vol.77, pp.1795, (Summary Text) Creative Commons License

        2018

        2018

        40. IS THERE ANY DIFFERENCE IN JOINT POSITION SENSE AMONG DIFFERENT KNEE ANGLES IN PATIENTS WITH KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS?

        Eymir M., Unver B., Karatosun V. A.

        Congress of the European-League-Against-Rheumatism (EULAR), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 13 - 16 June 2018, vol.77, pp.1862, (Summary Text) Creative Commons License

        2018

        2018

        42. THE EFFECT OF OVERWEIGHT ON KNEE PROPRIOCEPTION INPATIENTS WITH KNEE PROSTHESIS DUE TO KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS

        Eymir M., Unver B., Karatosun V. A.

        Congress of the European-League-Against-Rheumatism (EULAR), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 13 - 16 June 2018, vol.77, pp.1808, (Summary Text) Creative Commons License

        2018

        2018

        43. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES AND PROPRIOCEPTIVE ACUITY IN PATIENTS WITH TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

        Unver B., Eymir M., Karatosun V. A.

        Congress of the European-League-Against-Rheumatism (EULAR), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 13 - 16 June 2018, vol.77, pp.792, (Summary Text) Creative Commons License

        2018

        2018

        44. EARLY POSTOPERATIVE OUTCOMES OF UNILATERAL VERSUS BILATERAL TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

        Eymir M., Unver B., Karatosun V. A.

        Congress of the European-League-Against-Rheumatism (EULAR), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 13 - 16 June 2018, vol.77, pp.1827, (Summary Text) Creative Commons License

        2018

        2018

        47. Effect of Early Postoperative Delirium on 1-year Mortality in Elderly Patients with Hip Fracture

        İMERCİ A., CANBEK U., KARATOSUN V. A., KARAPINAR L.

        20th Biennal Congress of the Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association, Antalya, Turkey, 10 - 14 April 2018, pp.111-112, (Summary Text)

        2018

        2018

        48. Scaphoid Non-Union Treatment with Minimally Invasive Graft Harvesting by Bone Marrow Biopsy Needle

        İMERCİ A., CANBEK U., KARATOSUN V. A., KARAPINAR L.

        20th Biennal Congress of the Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Associatio, Antalya, Turkey, 10 - 14 April 2018, pp.124, (Summary Text)

        2017

        2017

        49. DİZ OSTEOARTRİTLİ HASTALARDA DÜŞMERİSKİYLE İLİŞKİLİ ETMENLER”,

        öztürk b. b., ÜNVER B., KARATOSUN V. A., Özcan C.

        9. Uluslararası Spor Fizyoterapistleri Kongresi, 9 - 11 November 2017, (Summary Text)

        2017

        2017

        50. Efficacy of dermal fenestration technique on soft tissues in distal tibia and fibula fractures

        İMERCİ A., CANBEK U., KARATOSUN V. A., KARAPINAR L.

        6th IFFAS Scientific Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal, 29 - 30 September 2017, vol.23, pp.26, (Summary Text)

        2017

        2017

        51. temel ameliyat tekniği primer menteşeli diz artroplastisi

        KARATOSUN V. A.

        ankara yıldırım beyazıd üniversitesi kadavra ileri artroplasti kursu, Turkey, 16 August 2017, (Full Text)

        2017

        2017

        52. total diz artroplastisinde filozofiler ve prensipler

        KARATOSUN V. A.

        ankara yıldırım beyazıd üniversitesi kadavra İleri Artroplasti Kursu, Turkey, 15 August 2017, (Full Text)

        2017

        2017

        53. temel ameliyat tekniği revizyon diz artroplastisi

        KARATOSUN V. A.

        ankara yıldırım beyazıd üniversiyesi kadavra İleri Artroplasti Kursu, Turkey, 15 August 2017, (Full Text)

        2017

        2017

        55. THE EFFECT OF THE DRAINAGE ON PROPRIOCEPTIVE ACUITYINPATIENTS WITH TOTAL KNEE PROSTHESIS”,”

        ÜNVER B., EYMİR M., KARATOSUN V. A.

        Annual European Congress of Rheumatology 2017, 14 - 17 June 2017, (Summary Text)

        2016

        2016

        62. Reliabilty of ten step agility test in patients with hip arthroplasty

        ÇEKMECE Ş., YÜKSEL E., ÜNVER B., KARATOSUN V. A.

        The 12th Congress of the European Hip Society, Munich, Germany, 6 - 08 September 2016, (Summary Text)

        2016

        2016

        71. Assessing Minimal Detectable Change and Reliability of Balance Tests in Patients with Total Hip Arthroplasty

        ÜNVER B., YÜKSEL E., KALKAN S., ÇEKMECE Ş., KARATOSUN V. A.

        The 12th Congress of the European Hip Society, Munich, Germany, 6 - 08 September 2016, (Summary Text)

        2015

        2015

        89. Investigation of the effects of femoral stem length on hip and knee muscle strength

        BAKIRHAN S., ÜNVER B., BOZAN Ö., KARATOSUN V. A., GÜNAL İ. H.

        International Society for the Technology in Arthroplasty, 30 September - 01 October 2015, (Summary Text)

        2008

        2008

        90. Farklı Merkezlerde Fizyoterapi Gören Diz Hastalarının Memnuniyet Düzeyinin Karşılaştırılması

        YILDIRIM M., BAKIRHAN S., ÜNVER B., KARATOSUN V. A.

        IX. Türk Spor Yaralanmaları Artroskopi ve Diz Cerrahisi Kongresi, Turkey, 14 - 18 October 2008

        2007

        2007

        94. The relationship between arm span and height measurement in postmenopausal women

        Bayram U., Birguel D., Emine K., Vasfi K.

        5th Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 25 - 29 April 2007, vol.18, pp.1147-1148, (Summary Text) Sustainable Development

        Books

        2025

        2025

        1. Genişletilmiş Yaklaşımlar

        KARATOSUN V. A., ZHAMILOV V.

        in: Primer Total Diz Artroplastisi, Alparslan A. Mümtaz, ATİLLA BÜLENT, ÖZKURT BÜLENT, BAŞARIR KEREM, Editor, Kalça Diz Artroplasti Derneği, Doğan Tıp Kitapevi, pp.279-284, 2025

        2016

        2016

        3. Chondroprotective Agents

        KARATOSUN V. A.

        in: Musculoskeletal Research and Basic Science, Springer International Publishing, Munich, pp.665-669, 2016
        

        Congress and Symposium Activities

        09 April 2026 - 12 April 2026

        09 April 2026 - 12 April 2026

        18. Artroplasti Kış Toplantısı (Kalça Diz Artroplasti Derneği)

        Session Moderator

        Bursa-Turkey

        05 December 2025 - 06 December 2025

        05 December 2025 - 06 December 2025

        20. İleri Artroplasti Kursu

        Moderator

        Adana-Turkey

        16 October 2025 - 17 October 2025

        16 October 2025 - 17 October 2025

        European Hip Society - EHS Congress 2025

        Invited Speaker

        Thessaloniki-Greece

        18 September 2025 - 21 September 2025

        18 September 2025 - 21 September 2025

        ISTA 2025 İnternational Society for Technology in Arthroplasty

        Invited Speaker

        Rome-Italy

        11 September 2025 - 13 September 2025

        11 September 2025 - 13 September 2025

        EBJIS Congress 2025

        Invited Speaker

        Bologna-Italy

        11 June 2025 - 13 June 2025

        11 June 2025 - 13 June 2025

        26th Efort Annual Congress

        Invited Speaker

        Lyon-France

        30 May 2025 - 31 May 2025

        30 May 2025 - 31 May 2025

        25. Temel Artroplasti Kursu

        Invited Speaker

        Ankara-Turkey

        08 May 2025 - 10 May 2025

        08 May 2025 - 10 May 2025

        3rd Meeting of the International Consensus Meeting

        Invited Speaker

        İstanbul-Turkey

        24 April 2025 - 27 April 2025

        24 April 2025 - 27 April 2025

        13. Ulusal Artroplasti Kongresi

        Moderator

        Antalya-Turkey

        06 December 2024 - 07 December 2024

        06 December 2024 - 07 December 2024

        Kalça Diz Artroplasti Derneği - 18. İleri Artroplasti Kursu

        Invited Speaker

        Adana-Turkey

        05 November 2024 - 10 November 2024

        05 November 2024 - 10 November 2024

        33. Ulusal Türk Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Kongresi

        Audience

        Antalya-Turkey

        04 October 2024 - 05 October 2024

        04 October 2024 - 05 October 2024

        Kalça Diz Artroplasti Derneği 24. Temel Artroplasti Kursu

        Invited Speaker

        İstanbul-Turkey

        26 January 2024 - 27 January 2024

        26 January 2024 - 27 January 2024

        22. Temel Artroplasti Kursu

        Invited Speaker

        Baku-Azerbaijan

        12 October 2023 - 13 October 2023

        12 October 2023 - 13 October 2023

        Congress of European Hip Society (EHS)

        Invited Speaker

        Bern-Switzerland

        24 May 2023 - 26 May 2023

        24 May 2023 - 26 May 2023

        24th EFORT Congress

        Invited Speaker

        Vienna-Austria

        18 November 2022 - 19 November 2022

        18 November 2022 - 19 November 2022

        16. İleri Artroplasti Kursu

        Invited Speaker

        Bursa-Turkey

        25 October 2022 - 30 October 2022

        25 October 2022 - 30 October 2022

        31. Ulusal Türk Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Kongresi/ TOTBİD 2022

        Invited Speaker

        Antalya-Turkey

        Invited Talks

        December 2023

        December 2023

        17. İLERİ ARTROPLASTİ KURSU

        Workshop

        KALÇA DİZ ARTROPLASTİ DERNEĞİ-Turkey

        Citations

        Total Citations (WOS): 2814

        h-index (WOS): 24