Yu-Kuan Lin, M.D.

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Current Position

Attending Physician, Joint Reconstruction Department, Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Contract Attending Physician, Orthopedics Department, Taoyuan Branch of Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Attending Physician, Hemophilia Integrated Treatment Center, Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Attending Physician, Bone and Muscle Tumor Treatment and Research Center, Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Education

School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University

Ph.D. Candidate, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Experience

Research Physician at the Department of Orthopedics, Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Chief Resident Physician at the Department of Orthopedics, Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Resident Physician at the Department of Orthopedics, Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Specialties

Minimally invasive total knee and hip arthroplasty
Revision total knee and hip arthroplasty
High tibial osteotomy
General fracture trauma surgery
Treatment of bone metastasis and pathologic fractures
Treatment of bone and muscle system tumors

Research

Medical papers (only SCI articles)

1. Chen CL, Chen CM, Chen CF, Cheng YC, Lin YK, Tsai SW, Chen TH, Wu PK, Chen WM. Comparable outcomes of recycled autografts and allografts for reconstructions in patients with high-grade osteosarcoma. Int. Orthop. 2021 Nov;45(11):2973-2981.

2. Lin YK, Wu PQ, Tsai SW, Chen CM, Lee SC, Chen CF, Chen WM. Redundant bone cement retention in minimal invasive total knee arthroplasty. J Surg. 6:1441

3. Lin YK, Tsai SW, Wu PK, Chen CM, Yang JC, Chen CF, Chen WM. Significantly reducing blood loss via a peri-articular injection of tranexamic acid during total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective study. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2021 Aug 17;22(1):703.

4. Lin YK, Wu PK, Chen CF, Chen CM, Tsai SW, Chen CH, Chen WM. Alveolar soft part sarcoma: Clinical presentation, treatment, and outcome in a series of 13 patients. J Chin Med Assoc. 2018 Aug;81(8):735-741.