Kim Sung-jun 김성준

Clinical focus

• Shoulder: rotator cuff tears, dislocation, arthritis, calcific tendinitis, frozen shoulder
• Elbow: golfer's and tennis elbow, tendon injuries
• Wrist: trigger finger, carpal tunnel syndrome, TFCC injuries
• Knee: cruciate ligament reconstruction, meniscus injuries
• Upper and lower limb trauma and fractures
• Fractures in older adults and osteoporosis
• Sports injuries
• Robotic joint replacement: knee, hip, shoulder

Career

• Former Clinical Adjunct Professor, Dankook University Hospital
• Former Fellow, Regional Trauma Center, Dankook University Hospital
• Certified robotic joint replacement surgeon
• Former Director of Orthopedics, Naeunpil Hospital
• Former Head of Orthopedics, Asan Chungmu Hospital

Memberships

International training & courses

• INSPIRE Advanced Shoulder Instructional Course, Singapore (2024)
• AO Trauma Course: Principles in Operative Fracture Management
• AO Trauma Course: Advanced Principles in Operative Fracture Management
• AAOS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, USA (2018)
• Z*BIKE Shoulder and Elbow Update (2018, 2019)
• Trigger point injection (TPI) course, Korean Orthopaedic Pain Society (2021)
• Samsung Medical Center shoulder arthroscopy cadaveric workshop, Smith & Nephew (2023)
• Seoul St. Mary's Hospital knee arthroscopy cadaveric workshop, Smith & Nephew (2022)
• Smith & Nephew Visiting Surgeon Program: shoulder & elbow, foot & ankle (2022)

Selected SCI(E) publications

• Proper elbow arthroscopy portal placement in pediatric and adolescent patients. J Orthop. 2018
• Arthroscopic acromioclavicular fixation with suture tape augmentation after coracoclavicular fixation with dog bone button: surgical technique. Arthrosc Tech. 2018
• Microfracture in linear, isolated, narrow, engaging Hill-Sachs lesion. Arthrosc Tech. 2018
• Posterior shoulder instability in patients with bilateral congenital absence of the long head of biceps tendon. Clin Shoulder Elb. 2018
• Does bowstringing affect hand function after A1 pulley release for trigger fingers? Ann Plast Surg. 2018
• Reconstruction of chronic boutonniere deformity of the thumb in a golf player. Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg. 2019
• Efficiency of MRI for diagnosing unstable ligament injuries around the thumb MCP joint: a comparison to arthroscopy. J Orthop Surg. 2020
• Hook plate fixation with and without coracoclavicular ligament suture for acute AC joint dislocations. J Orthop Surg. 2020
• Restoration of supraspinatus and infraspinatus deep plane occupation ratios after rotator cuff repair. J Orthop. 2020
• New predictors for subscapularis tear. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2020
• A novel hybrid hook locking plate versus conventional AO hook plate for Neer type V distal clavicle fractures. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2020