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Following a six-week recovery period, the bone cement was removed, and a fibula graft was

implanted, secured with a plate and screws, effectively alleviating the patient’s pain.

Driven by the ethos of ‘Caring Like Family’, Saudi German Hospital Aseer is equipped with
state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team of highly qualified medical professionals

available round-the-clock, ensuring effective management of even the most complex

orthopaedic conditions.

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27 March 2024- In a display of exceptional expertise, the Orthopedic surgeons at Saudi
German Hospital Aseer successfully saved a patient’s hand from amputation. Previous

attempts at other hospitals failed to mend a compound fracture and combat necrotizing

purulent infections in his forearm.

The skilled surgeons intervened decisively and meticulously removed all necrotic bone tissue,

drained out residual pus and applied antibiotic-laden bone cement.

Following a six-week recovery period, the bone cement was removed, and a fibula graft was
implanted, secured with a plate and screws, effectively alleviating the patient’s pain.

Driven by the ethos of ‘Caring Like Family’, Saudi German Hospital Aseer is equipped with

state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team of highly qualified medical professionals

available round-the-clock, ensuring effective management of even the most complex

orthopaedic conditions.
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