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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Osman Akdag

Plastic Surgery

Education

Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey Medical School, MD Degree 1997-2003

Selcuk University, Konya-Turkey Residency, Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery 2004-2010

Mayo Clinic, Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery, Rochester, MN, USA Research Fellowship 2015-2016.

Specializations
  • Reconstructive Surgery: Microtia and ear reconstruction, facial trauma repair, cleft lip and palate surgery.
  • Craniofacial Surgery: Treatment of congenital craniofacial anomalies
  • Breast Reconstruction: Post-mastectomy breast reconstruction, implant-based and autologous tissue reconstruction.
  • Microsurgery: Free flap procedures, vascularized tissue transfer for complex reconstructions.
  • Jaw Surgery (Orthognathic Surgery): Surgical correction of jaw deformities, such as prognathia (overbite) and retrognathia (underbite), including maxillofacial surgery for facial symmetry and function
  • Aesthetic Surgery:
    • Facial Aesthetics: Rhinoplasty, facelift, eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty), otoplasty.
    • Body Contouring: Liposuction, abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), body lift procedures.
    • Breast Aesthetics: Breast augmentation, breast lift (mastopexy), breast reduction.
    • Non-Surgical Aesthetics: Botox, dermal fillers, chemical peels, laser skin treatments..

Professional Experience

Serafeddin Sabuncuoglu Hospital-Amasya, Turkey Consultant  2010-2012

Medicana Hospital -Turkey Consultant  2012-2013

Selcuk University, School of Medicine, Konya-Turkey Assistant Professor 2013-2015

Christine M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery, Hand and Microsurgery, Louisville, KY, USA Observer 2015-2015

Selcuk University School ofMedicine - Konya, Turkey Assistant Professor 2016-2018

Selcuk University School ofMedicine - Konya, Turkey Associate Professor 2018-2022

1.    Akdag Osman, Karamese Mehtap, Unal Yildiran Gokce, Sutcu Mustafa, Zekeriya Tosun. Foot and ankle reconstruction with vertically designed deep inferior epigastric perforator flap. Microsurgery. 2017 Oct 3.  doi:10.1002/micr.30250.

2.    Akdag Osman, Yildiran Gokce, Abaci Malik, Tosun Zekeriya.  Endoscopic assisted treatment combined with transoral and transbuccal approach of mandibular subcondylar fractures. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2018 doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2017.11.034.

3.    Akdag Osman, Yildiran Gokce, Sutcu Mustafa, Karamese Mehtap. Posterior interosseous flap versus reverse adipofascialradial forearm flap for soft tissue reconstructionof dorsal hand defects. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg, 2018 January 24. doi: 10.5505/tjtes.2017.41196

4.    Akdag Osman, Yildiran Gokce, Karamese Mehtap. Patient Symptoms And Magnetic Resonence Imaging Correlation In Temporomandibular Joint Internal Derangement. Turkish Journal of Medical  Sciences. DOI: 10.3906/sag-1707-173

5.        Akdag Osman, Evin Nuh, Karamese Mehtap, Tosun Zekeriya. Camouflaging Cleft Lip Scar Using Follicular Unit Extraction Hair Transplantation Combined With Autologous Fat Grafting. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017 Sep 15. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000003956.

6.        Akdag Osman. Management Of Exposed Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt On The Scalp In Pediatric Patients. Child's Nervous System. doi: 10.1007/s00381-017-3702-9

7.        Akdag Osman, Evin Seyda Guray, Karamese Mehtap, Tosun Zekeriya. Simultaneous Reconstruction of Both Facial Paralysis and Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis With a Composite Flap From Dorsum of Foot. J Craniofac Surg. 2017 Oct;28(7):e694-e697. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000003866.

8.        Akdag Osman, Yildiran Gokce, Karamese Mehtap, Tosun Zekeriya. Dupuytren-Like Contracture of the Foot: Ledderhose Disease. Surg J (N Y). 2016. Sep 21;2(3):e102-e104. doi: 10.1055/s-0036-1593355.

9.        Akdag Osman, Karamese Mehtap, Selimoglu Muhammet Nebil, Akatekin Ahmet, Abaci Malik, Sutcu Mustafa, Tosun Z. Reverse Adipofascial Radial Forearm Flap Surgery for Soft-Tissue Reconstruction of Hand Defects. Eplasty. 2016. Dec 23;16:e35. eCollection 2016.

10.    Akdag Osman, Yildiran Gokce, Sutcu Mustafa, Karamese Mehtap, Zekeriya Tosun Uncommon Tissue Defects of Upper Extremities: Bacillus Antracis. Modern Plastic Surgery. 2016. April 6(2) doi: 10.4236/mps.2016..62002

11.    Kadar Assaf, Morsy Mohamed, Sur Yoo Joon, Akdag Osman, Moran Steven L. Capitate Fractures: A Review of 53 Patients. J Hand Surg Am. 2016. Oct;41(10):e359-e366. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2016.07.099.

12.    Morsy Mohamed, Sur Yoo Joon, Akdag Osman, Eisa Amr, El-Gammal Tarek, Lachman Norisha, Moran Steven L. Anatomic and high-resolution computed tomographic angiography study of the lateral femoral condyle flap: Implications for surgical dissection. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2017 Aug 16. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2017.08.012.

13.    Kadar Assaf, Morsy Mohamed, Sur Yoo Joon, Laungani Alexis, Akdag Osman, Moran Steven L. The Vascular Anatomy of the Capitate: New Discoveries Using Micro-Computed Tomography Imaging. J Hand Surg Am. 2017 Feb;42(2):78-86. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2016.12.002.

14.    Karamese Mehtap, Akdag Osman, Selimoglu Muhammed Nebil, Unal Yildiran Gokce, Tosun Zekeriya. V-Y and rectangular flap combination for syndactyly repair. J Plast Surg Hand Surg. 2016;50(2):102-6. doi:10.3109/2000656X.2015.1106409.

15.    Karamese Mehtap, Akdag Osman, Kara Inci, Yildiran Unal Gokce, Tosun Zekeriya. The Comparison of Intrathecal Morphine and IV Morphine PCA on Pain Control, Patient Satisfaction, Morphine Consumption, and Adverse Effects in Patients Undergoing Reduction Mammoplasty. Eplasty. 2015 May 5;15:e15. eCollection 2015.

16.    Karamese Mehtap, Akdag Osman, Akatekin Ahmet, Koplay Tugba Gun, Koplay Mustafa, Tosun Zekeriya. Extracorporeal Septoplasty Combined With Valve Surgery in Rhinoplasty Patients. Ann Plast Surg. 2014 Oct 2.

17.    Karamese Mehtap, Akdag Osman, Selimoglu Muhammed Nebil, Koplay Tugba Gun, Bakbak Berker, Koplay Mustafa, Tosun Z. Analysis of unilateral complex orbital fractures with a new treatment algorithm. J Plast Surg Hand Surg. 2015 Apr;49(2):121-6.

18.    Karamese Mehtap, Akdag Osman, Selimoglu Muhammed Nebil, Akatekin Ahmet, Abaci Malik, Tosun Zekeriya. The worth of sound recording as evaluation criteria of response to surgery in non-reduced anterior disc dislocation. J Craniofac Surg. 2014 Sep;25(5):e453-6.

19.    Karamese Mehtap, Toksoz Mustafa Rasid, Selimoglu Muhammed Nebil, Akdag Osman, Toy Hatice, Tosun Zekeriya. Comparison of bone dust with other types of bone grafts for cranioplasty. J Craniofac Surg. 2014 Jul;25(4):1155-8. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000000765.

20.    Karamese Mehtap, Akdag Osman, Selimoglu Muhammed Nebil, Abaci Malik, Akatekin Ahmet, Tosun Zekeriya. Combined Therapy for Mandibular Prognathism: Sagittal Split Osteotomy with Excision of Tongue. Modern Plastic Surgery Vol.4 No.4.

21.    Karamese Mehtap, Akdag Osman, Unal Yildiran Gokce, Selimoglu Muhammed Nebil, Tosun Zekeriya.  Applicability of self-inflating tissue expanders in pediatric patients with head and neck defects Eur J Plast Surg 2015 38:25–30.

22.    Yildiran Unal Gokce, Selimoglu Muhammed Nebil, Akdag Osman, Mehtap Karamese, Zekeriya Tosun. Synchronous ten trigger finger: A case report. Hand Microsurg. 2016.; 5(2): 84-87.

23.    Karamese Mehtap, Akdag Osman, Sutcu Mustafa, Keskin Mustafa, Tosun Zekeriya.  A reversed superficial peroneal neurocutaneous island flap for reconstruction of defect of heel.  Hand Microsurg. 2016.; 5(2): 96-99.

24.    Yildiran Gokce, Akdag Osman, Karamese Mehtap, Selimoglu Muhammed Nebil, Tosun Zekeriya. Giant lipomas of the hand. Hand Microsurg. 2015; 4(1): 8-11.

25.    Yildiran Gokce, Selimoglu Muhammed Nebil, Akdag Osman, Mehtap Karamese, Zekeriya Tosun. Repair of a thrombosed pseudoaneurysm that developed after puncture for an arterial blood gas using a vein graft. Hand Microsurg. 2016.; 5(1): 26-28.

26.    Yildiran Gokce, Selimoglu Muhammed Nebil, Karamese Mehtap, Akdag Osman, Tosun Zekeriya. A periodical increase in hand injuries: The sacrifice feast Hand Microsurg. 2015; 4(2): 28-31.

27.    Evin Seyda Guray, Karamese Mehtap, Akdag Osman, Selimoglu Muhammed Nebil, Tosun Zekeriya. Perforation With Submucosal Cleft Palate in a Previously Undiagnosed Adult Patient. J Craniofac Surg. 2016. Oct;27(7):e659-e661.

28.    Unal Yildiran Gokce, Akdag Osman, Karamese Mehtap. Re: Gebereegziabher A, Baraki A, Kebede Y et al. Dupuytren’s contracture in Ethiopia. J Hand Surg Eur. 2017, 42: 26–8.

29.    Unal Yildiran Gokce, Akdag Osman, Karamese Mehtap, Tosun Zekeriya. Local infiltration anesthesia in tenolysis surgery. Hand Microsurg 2017; 6:58-61 doi:10.5455/handmicrosurg.233919

30.    Akdag Osman, Yildiran Gokce, Guray Evin Seyda. Complication of Traditional Hand Pain Control Methods: Burns. Hand and microsurgery.

31.    Morsy Mohamed, Sur Yoo Joon, Akdag Osman, Sabbagh Diya, Marissa A Suchyta, Tarek A El-Gammal, Nirusha Lachman, Steven L Moran. Vascularity of the Proximal Fibula and Its Implications in Vascularized Epiphyseal Transfer: An Anatomical and High-Resolution Computed Tomographic Angiography Study. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 Jan;143(1):172e-183e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000005127.

32.    Yildiran Gokce, Akdag Osman, Tosun Zekeriya.  Biomechanical Comparison of a New Loop Suture Technique With Conventional Techniques of Flexor Tendon Repair: An In Vitro Study. Ann Plast Surg. 2018 Sep 26. doi: 10.1097/ SAP.0000000000001625.

33.    Osman Akdag, Seyda Guray Evin, Cemil Isik, Zekeriya Tosun, . Endoscopic-Assisted Zygomatic Arch Fracture Repair With a Preauricular Approach. https://doi.org/10.1177/2292550318800327

34.    Yildiran Gokce, Akdag Osman, Kara Inci, Karamese Mehtap. Preliminary analysis of pulsed radiofrequency therapy combined with carpal tunnel release for reducing the pain in postoperative Period: Early outcomes. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2018 Oct;71(10):1507-1517. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2018.06.008.

35.    Akdag Osman, Yildiran Gokce. Malign Differentiation of a Large Buschke Loewenstein Tumor in Penis. Surg J (N Y). 2018 Mar 28;4(2):e53-e54. doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1635571

36.    Yildiran Gokce, Sutcu Mustafa, Akdag Osman. Palmar epidermoid inclusion cyst mimicking Dupuytren’s contracture. Hand Microsurg 2018; 7(3): 170-172 doi: 10.5455/handmicrosurg.292235

37.    Yildiran Gokce, Sutcu Mustafa, Akdag Osman, Isik Cemil, Tosun Zekeriya. Role of active range of motion in hand and wrist joint photography: a preliminary analysis. Annals of plastic surgery 82 (6), 636-638           1          2019

38.    Akdag Osman, Evin Seyda Guray, Sutcu Mustafa. Arteriovenous Fistula Occurring After Alveolar Arch Repair With Free Medial Femoral Condyle Flap. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 30 (3), e216-e218

39.    Yildiran Gokce, Sutcu Mustafa, Akdag Osman, Tosun Zekeriya. Long-Term Outcomes of Digital Nerve Repair Accompanied by Digital Artery Injury in Flexor Zone 2. The Surgery Journal 6 (01), e7-e9

40.  Yildiran Gokce, Sutcu Mustafa, Akdag Osman, Tosun Zekeriya. Foreign Body Inside the Tunnel: A Rare Cause of Acute Cubital Tunnel Syndrome. The Surgery Journal 5 (04), e170-e171

41.  TG Koplay, G Yildiran, D Dursunoglu, M Aktan, S Duman, Akdag Osman. The Effects of Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell–Originating Exosomes on Nerve Allograft Regeneration: An Experimental Study in Rats. Annals of Plastic Surgery 90 (3), 261-266. 2023

42.  Akdag Osman, EE Erkol, G Yildiran, TG Koplay, M Sutcu, Z Tosun. Reconstruction of Previously Failed Alveolar Bone Grafts with Medial Femoral Condyle Flap in Pediatric Cleft Lip and Palate Patients. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 75 (10), 3768-3773        . 2022

43.  Tuğba Gün Koplay, Akdag Osman, Mustafa Sütçü, Mustafa Koplay. EvaluatIon Of PatIents Operated Because Of Velopharyngeal InsuffIcIency WIth DynamIc MagnetIc Resonance ImagIng. Selcuk Medical Journal 38 (2), 58-63. 2022

44.  G Yildiran, Akdag Osman, G Cicek, ZE celik, H ARTAÇ, H Ucaryilmaz. Increased fat graft survival with mesenchymal stem cell recruiting effect of PRP: in vitro and in vivo study of application techniques. Genel Tıp Dergisi 32 (2), 207-214                 2022

45.  N Majidov, Akdag Osman, M Sutcu, Z Tosun.  Determination of facial reanimation patients who can be transferred muscle after crossfacial nerve graft.. Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery 30 (1), 1 . 2022

46.  EE Erkol, Akdag Osman, M Sutcu. The mini incision approach to the facial artery as a recipient vessel in head and neck reconstruction. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 74 (10), 2776-2820. 2021

47.  N Evin, SG Evin, Akdag Osman, Z Tosun. Reconstruction of Extensive Auricular Defects Using a Retroauricular Artery Perforator–Based Propeller Flap. Annals of Plastic Surgery 87 (3), 283-290.1. 2021

48.  G Yildiran, EE Erkol, M Sutcu, Akdag Osman, Z Tosun. Challenging difficulties of flap reconstruction in the hand. Hand and Microsurgery 10 (2), 116-116. 2021

49.  G Yildiran, N Seher, M Sutcu, A Nayman, Akdag Osman, Z Tosun. Median nerve’s microcirculation in carpal tunnel syndrome: superb microvascular imaging. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 147 (6), 1355-1360.2021

50.  G Yildiran, C Isik, Akdag Osman, Z Tosun. Surgical options in chronic extensor tendon subluxation: A case report and a literature review. Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery 29 (5), 61.2021

51.  N Evin, Z Tosun, Akdag Osman. Application of Sandwich Shape Double Bilobed Flap in Auricular Defects Annals of Plastic Surgery 86 (6), 647-654.2021

52.  EE Erkol, C Isik, M Sutcu, Akdag Osman. Multistage management of complex maxillofacial defects due to gunshot injury. Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery 29 (2), 110. 2021

53.  M Sutcu, I Cemil, A Dogramaci, C Irgın, Akdag Osman, Z Tosun. Early Postoperative Complications in Primary Cleft Lip and Palate Repair: A Retrospective Analysis of 328 Cases. Journal of Contemporary Medicine 11 (5), 617-621. 2021

54.  G Yıldıran, M Sütçü, Akdag Osman, Z Tosun. High-pressure injection injuries to the upper extremity and the review of the literatüre. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg 26 (6), 899-904. 2020

55.  N Majidov, Akdag Osman, C Isik, SG Evin, M Sutcu, Z Tosun.  The Effects of Positional Changes of Mandible on Persistent İnferior Alveolar Nerve Dysfunction. Plastic Surgery 2020 (October 16--19, 2020). 2020

56.  M Sutcu, G Yildiran, Akdag Osman. Hair-Thread tourniquet syndrome: Two case reports. Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery 28 (4), 237. 2020

57.  G Yildiran, M Sutcu, EE Erkol, Akdag Osman. What is the role of hand surgery in plastic surgery? Analysis of hand surgery papers presented in Turkish national congresses of plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery. Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery 28 (3), 171. 2020

58.  G Yildiran, M Sutcu, EE Erkol, Akdag Osman, Z Tosun. An unusual tenosynovitis agent of the hand: Tuberculous tenosynovitis. Hand Microsurg 2020;9:102-105 doi:10.5455/handmicrosurg.801102. 2020

59.  H Yildiran, GS Sunam, Akdag Osman, C Isik. An interesting chest wall tumor: lung cancer metastasis. Current Thoracic Surgery 5 (2). 2020

60.  Akdag Osman, M Sutcu, GU Yildiran, A Bilirer. Indications for transoral endoscopic-assisted methods in condylar process fractures. Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery 28 (1).  2020

61.  M Sutcu, G Yildiran, Akdag Osman. Surgical treatment of complex metacarpophalangeal joint dislocation. Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery 28 (1), 77.  2020

62.  Akdag Osman, S Guray Evin, C Isik, Z Tosun. Endoscopic-assisted zygomatic arch fracture repair with a preauricular approach. Plastic Surgery 27 (2), 107-111 . 2019

63.  G Yildiran, M Sutcu, Akdag Osman, Z Tosun. Intramuscular arteriovenous malformation in the upper extremity . Hand and Microsurgery 8 (2), 109-109. 2019

64.  G Yildiran, Akdag Osman, Z Tosun. Biomechanical Comparison of a New Loop Suture Technique With Conventional Techniques of Flexor Tendon Repair: An In Vitro Study. Annals of Plastic Surgery 82 (4), 441-444 . 2019

65.  M Sütçü, Akdag Osman. Idiopathic scrotal calcinosis: A review of the literature with seven cases. European Archives of Medical Research       . 2019

66.  Akdag Osman, G Yildiran, S Evin.  Tragic result of traditional hand pain control methods: Burns. Hand and Microsurgery 7 (2), 98-98. 2018

67.  TG Koplay, G Yildiran, D Dursunoglu, M Aktan, S Duman, Osman  Akdag,et al.The Effects of Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell–Originating Exosomes on Nerve Allograft Regeneration: An Experimental Study in Rats . Annals of Plastic Surgery 90 (3), 261-266

      1.      Best presentation in clinical studies field “Treatment of fracture of condyle with endoscopic method” 36th Turkish Society of Plastic Surgery Meeting Istanbul 2014

 2.      Best presentation in clinical studies field “Reconstruction of nerve defect in upper extremities with Arterialised Sural nerve flap” 37th Turkish Society of Plastic Surgery Meeting Istanbul 2015

 3.      Best presentation in clinical studies field “Reconstruction of alveoalar defect with medial femoral condyle flap in cleft patient” 38th Turkish Society of Plastic Surgery Meeting Istanbul 2016.

 4.      Second Best presentation in clinical studies field “Multistage nasal reconstruction for total nasal defect” 37th Turkish Society of Plastic Surgery Meeting Antalya 2017

 5.      Best oral presentation European Federation of Societies for Microsurgery, 2016. 

 6.      Best poster presentation European Federation of Societies for Microsurgery, 2016.

 7.      Best oral presentation Society Turkish cleft lip palate Meeting ,2015

 8.      Best poster presentation Society Turkish cleft lip palate Meeting ,2015

 9.      Best oral presentation Society Turkish cleft lip palate Meeting ,2016.

10.  Best presentation in clinical studies field 41st Turkish Society of Plastic Surgery Meeting Samsun 2019 .

11.  Best presentation in experimental studies field 41st Turkish Society of Plastic Surgery Meeting samsun 2019.

12.  Best presentation in experimental studies field 43rd Turkish Society of Plastic Surgery Meeting samsun 2021.

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