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Jaakko Piitulainen
M.D., PhD

- Clinical Lecturer,
Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (Department of Clinical Medicine)

jaakko.piitulainen@utu.fi

ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9788-8904

CV Piitulainen_eng_14022025.pdf

Researchgate/JaakkoPiitulainen

Thesis

Areas of expertise

Fibre-reinforced; composite; bioactive glass; implant; cranioplasty; tonsillectomy, tonsillotomy; sleep apnea

Biography

Jaakko Piitulainen, M.D., PhD, Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Turku, and Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Turku University Hospital, Hospital Disctrict of Southwest Finland.

I have specialized in otorhinolaryngology (2011 – 2017) at Turku University Hospital, Seinäjoki Central Hospital and Kanta-Häme Central Hospital. I finished my PhD in 2015 at Doctoral Programme in Clinical Research, University of Turku Graduate School.

Teaching

Clinical Instructor of Otorhinolaryngology, mentor

Publications

2 of 3

Vestibulaarineuriitti: tasapainoelimen äkillinen toimintahäiriö (2022)
- Duodecim
Routila Johannes, Piitulainen Jaakko, Salonen Jaakko
(D1 Article in a professional journal)
Biomaterial and implant induced ossification: in vitro and in vivo findings (2020)
- Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Vallittu PK, Posti JP, Piitulainen JM, Serlo W, Määttä JA, Heino TJ, Pagliari S, Syrjänen SM, Forte G
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Tutkijan tukipalvelut tehokkaaseen käyttöön (2020)
- Lääkärilehti
Pekka Tamminen, Argyro Bizaki-Vallaskangas, Eeva Haapio, Veera Luukkainen, Joonas Toivonen, Maria Heikkinen, Jaakko Piitulainen
(D1 Article in a professional journal)
A large calvarial bone defect in a child: osteointegration of an implant (2019)
- World Neurosurgery
Piitulainen JM, Posti JP, Vallittu PK, Aitasalo KM, Serlo W
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Predictors of primary autograft cranioplasty survival and resorption after craniectomy (2019)
- Journal of Neurosurgery
Tommi K. Korhonen, Sami Tetri, Jukka Huttunen, Antti Lindgren, Jaakko M. Piitulainen, Willy Serlo, Pekka K. Vallittu, Jussi P. Posti; on behalf of the Finnish National Cranial Implant Registry (FiNCIR) study group
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Cranioplasty After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: Effects of Trauma and Patient Recovery on Cranioplasty Outcome (2018)
- Frontiers in Neurology
Jussi P. Posti, Matias Yli-Olli, Lauri Heiskanen, Kalle M. J. Aitasalo, Jaakko Rinne, Ville Vuorinen, Willy Serlo, Olli Tenovuo, Pekka K. Vallittu, Jaakko M. Piitulainen
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Load-bearing capacity and fracture behavior of glass fiber-reinforced composite cranioplasty implants (2017)
- Journal of Applied Biomaterials and Functional Materials
Jaakko M. Piitulainen, Riina Mattila, Niko Moritz, Pekka K. Vallittu
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
A glass fiber-reinforced composite - bioactive glass cranioplasty implant: A case study of an early development stage implant removed due to a late infection (2016)
- Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
Jussi P Posti, Jaakko M Piitulainen, Leena Hupa, Susanne Fagerlund, Janek Frantzen, Kalle M J Aitasalo, Ville Vuorinen, Willy Serlo, Stina Syrjanen, Pekka K Vallittu
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Outcomes of Cranioplasty with Synthetic Materials and Autologous Bone Grafts (2015)
- World Neurosurgery
Piitulainen JM, Kauko T, Aitasalo KMJ, Vuorinen V, Vallittu PK, Posti JP
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Paediatric cranial defect reconstruction using bioactive fibre-reinforced composite implant: early outcomes (2015)
- Acta Neurochirurgica
Piitulainen JM, Posti JP, Aitasalo KMJ, Vuorinen V, Vallittu PK, Serlo W
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)