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Yang Kyu Hyun
Orthopedic Surgery · View full profile
Clinical expertise
- Orthopedic trauma and fracture care
- Metabolic bone disorders and osteoporosis
Education
- M.D., Yonsei University College of Medicine
- M.S. in Medicine, Yonsei University
Current appointments and professional activities
- Professor Emeritus, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine
- Member, National Academy of Medicine of Korea
- International Member, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR)
- International Member, Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA)
- Associate Member, French Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SOFCOT)
- Member, Nail & Plate Development Group, Zimmer Biomet
Previous appointments
- Professor, Division of Orthopedic Trauma, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine
- Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Gangnam Severance Hospital
- Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Armed Forces Seongnam Hospital
- President, Korean Fracture Society
- President, Korean Society for Bone and Mineral Research
Training
- Clinical Fellow, Raymond Poincaré Hospital, Paris V University, France
- Research Fellow, Mayo Clinic, USA
Selected research and publications
- The Art of Femoral Nailing
- Effect of Interlocking Mode on the Outcomes of Exchange Nailing for the Treatment of Aseptic Femoral Shaft Nonunion
- The Art of Intramedullary Nailing, Springer Nature
- Prevention of Unplanned Surgery Due to Delayed Diagnosis of Occult Ipsilateral Femoral Neck Fractures Associated with Femoral Shaft Fractures: A Study of the CT Capsular Sign with Lipohemarthrosis
- Comparison of Femoral Neck Shortening and Outcomes between In Situ Fixation and Fixation after Reduction for Severe Valgus-Impacted Femoral Neck Fractures
- Intramedullary Nailing for Atypical Femoral Fracture with Excessive Anterolateral Femoral Bowing
Honors and awards
- Order of Service Merit, Okjo Medal, Republic of Korea
- Commendation from the Minister of National Defense
- Commendation from the Minister of Health and Social Affairs
- Award from the Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies
- Best Paper Award, Korean Fracture Society
- Academic Award, Korean Orthopaedic Association
- MSD Academic Award, Korean Society for Bone and Mineral Research