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A groundbreaking surgery at Saudi German Hospital Riyadh

restored mobility to a woman with debilitating stiff knee

24 April 2024- In a remarkable surgical feat, orthopaedic surgeons at Saudi German Hospital
Riyadh successfully performed a knee replacement procedure on a woman grappling with a
crippling stiff knee (fourth degree).

Before undergoing this life-changing surgery, the woman endured severe joint damage and
cartilage erosion, rendering her wheelchair-bound and trapped in a cycle of excruciating pain,

intense pain, reflecting on her ordeal. She expressed: “Life felt like a pointless struggle”.

Just one day after the surgery, the woman took her first steps towards recovery. She continues to
receive attentive care under the supervision of Dr. Mohamed Fawzy, head of Orthopaedic Surgery
and Arthroplasty at Saudi German Hospital Riyadh.

The woman's remarkable journey embodies the “Caring Like Family” ethos at Saudi German
Hospital Riyadh, where patients with severe orthopaedic ailments receive unwavering support
from a team of world-class medical professionals equipped with state-of-the-art facilities.

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