Dr. Emre Acaroglu

• Graduation, 1980, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Fellowship, 1986, Hacettepe University Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialization Training
• Fellowship, 1993, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Columbia University, NY
   

• Director, Ankara Omurga Center, Ankara
• Professor, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Professor, University of California, San Francisco, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, USA
• Associate Professor, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology

Books/Chapters:

- Acaroglu E: Surgical treatment of the complications of tuberculosis spondylitis. In Margulies JY, Aebi M, Farcy JPC (eds) Revision Spine Surgery, Mosby 1999, St. Louis, 701-711

- Acaroglu RE, Demirkiran G: Management of spine tumors in young children. In Akbarnia BA, Yazici M, Thompson GH (eds) The Growing Spine, Springer 2011, Heidelberg, 119-134

- Acaroglu E, Akel I: Lumbar injuries in pediatric athletes. In Doral MN (ed) Sports Injuries, Springer 2012, Heidelberg, 1013-1016

- Kaptanoğlu E (Ed), Acaroğlu E (CoEd) Spinal instrumentation techniques (Book in Turkish), Intertip 2014, Ankara

- Acaroğlu E, Demirkıran HG, Ghermandi R, Boriani S: Management of sine tumurs in young children. In Akbarnia B, Yazici M, Thompson GH (Eds), The growing Spine, Springer 2015 Berlin, 449-472

Journal Articles:

- Martin-Buitrago MP, Pizones J, Sánchez Perez-Grueso FJ, Díaz Almirón M, Vila-Casademunt A, Obeid I, Alanay A, Kleinstück F, Acaroglu ER, Pellisé F; ESSG European Spine Study Group. Impact of iliac instrumentation on the quality of life of patients with adult spine deformity. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2017 Oct 31. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000002476. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29095408.

- Acaroğlu E, Mmopelwa T, Yüksel S, Ayhan S, Nordin M, Randhawa K, Haldeman S. The Global Spine Care Initiative: a consensus process to develop and validate a stratification scheme for surgical care of spinal disorders as a guide for improved resource utilization in low- and middle-income communities. Eur Spine J. 2017 Oct 16. doi: 10.1007/s00586-017-5332-z. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29038871.

- Núñez-Pereira S, Vila-Casademunt A, Domingo-Sàbat M, Bagó J, Acaroglu ER, Alanay A, Obeid I, Pérez-Grueso FJS, Kleinstück F, Pellisé F; European Spine Study Group (ESSG). Impact of early unanticipated revision surgery on health-related quality of life after adult spinal deformity. Spine J. 2017 Oct 13. pii: S1529-9430(17)31047-1. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2017.09.017. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29037974.

- Çetin E, Çelik EC, Acaroğlu E, Berk H. Reliability and validity of the cross-culturally adapted Turkish version of the Core Outcome Measures Index for low back pain. Eur Spine J. 2017 Oct 7. doi: 10.1007/s00586-017-5329-7. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28988358.

- Yilgor C, Sogunmez N, Boissiere L, Yavuz Y, Obeid I, Kleinstück F, Pérez-Grueso FJS, Acaroglu E, Haddad S, Mannion AF, Pellise F, Alanay A; European Spine Study Group (ESSG). Global Alignment and Proportion (GAP) Score: Development and Validation of a New Method of Analyzing Spinopelvic Alignment to Predict Mechanical Complications After Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2017 Oct 4;99(19):1661-1672. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.16.01594. PubMed PMID: 28976431.

- Mannion AF, Elfering A, Bago J, Pellise F, Vila-Casademunt A, Richner-Wunderlin S, Domingo-Sàbat M, Obeid I, Acaroglu E, Alanay A, Pérez-Grueso FS, Baldus CR, Carreon LY, Bridwell KH, Glassman SD, Kleinstück F; European Spine Study Group (ESSG). Factor analysis of the SRS-22 outcome assessment instrument in patients with adult spinal deformity. Eur Spine J. 2017 Sep 2. doi:10.1007/s00586-017-5279-0. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28866740.

- Nabiyev V, Ayhan S, Yuksel S, Niyazi A, Mmopelwa T, Domingo-Sabat M, Vila-Casademunt A, Pellise F, Alanay A, Perez-Grueso F, Kleinstuck F, Obeid I, Acaroglu E; European Spine Study Group (ESSG). Does Surgery for Adult Spinal Deformity Affect the Cognitive Abilities in Patients over 50 Years of Age? Turk Neurosurg. 2017;27(5):779-784. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.18285-16.1. PubMed PMID: 27509465.

- Pellisé F, Vila-Casademunt A, Núñez-Pereira S, Domingo-Sàbat M, Bagó J, Vidal X, Alanay A, Acaroglu E, Kleinstück F, Obeid I, Pérez-Grueso FJS, Lafage V, Bess S, Ames C, Mannion AF; European Spine Study Group. The Adult Deformity Surgery Complexity Index (ADSCI): a valid tool to quantify the complexity of posterior adult spinal deformity surgery and predict postoperative complications. Spine J. 2017 Jul 4. pii: S1529-9430(17)30316-9. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2017.06.042. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28684347.

- Acaroglu E; European Spine Study Group. Decision-making in the treatment of adult spinal deformity. EFORT Open Rev. 2017 Mar 13;1(5):167-176. doi: 10.1302/2058-5241.1.000013. eCollection 2016 May. PubMed PMID: 28461944; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5367523.

- Acaroglu E, Guler UO, Cetinyurek-Yavuz A, Yuksel S, Yavuz Y, Ayhan S, Domingo-Sabat M, Pellise F, Alanay A, Perez Grueso FS, Kleinstück F, Obeid I; European Spine Study Group. Decision analysis to identify the ideal treatment for adult spinal deformity: What is the impact of complications on treatment outcomes? Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2017 May;51(3):181-190. doi:10.1016/j.aott.2017.03.003. Epub 2017 Apr 25. PubMed PMID: 28454778.

Abstracts and presentations:

- Over 100 abstracts and presentations in various national and international meetings

• Trauma Surgery
• Spine Surgery
• Arthroplasty
• Pelvis-Acetabulum Surgery
• Bone infections due to war injuries
• Leg and arm rescue surgeries