Young-Kyun Lee

Young-Kyun Lee is an orthopaedic surgeon affiliated with Seoul National University Bundang Hospital in Seongnam, South Korea. He has previously held positions in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Dankook University (2011–2023) and Chung-Ang University (2010–2012). His research has focused on conditions affecting the hip joint, particularly osteonecrosis of the femoral head, with his most-cited work being a 2021 comprehensive review on ARCO pathogenesis, staging, and treatment that has garnered 213 citations. With over 109 indexed publications, Dr. Lee has made significant contributions to the field of orthopaedic surgery and hip preservation.

• A 10- to 12-year follow-up study of delta ceramic-on-ceramic total hip arthroplasty
• Incidence and Risk Factors of Short Axial Length of the Proximal Femur: A Caution in the Use of Femoral Neck System in Patients with Garden Type I/II Femoral Neck Fractures
• Trends in Surgical Treatment of Femoral Head Osteonecrosis in South Korea: An Analysis Using Nationwide Claims Database
• Validation of Operational Definition to Identify Patients with Osteoporotic Hip Fractures in Administrative Claims Data
• Effects of the Revised Reimbursement Guideline for Anti-Osteoporosis Medication in South Korea