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ArticleCureus2024

Distal Radius Reconstruction Using Proximal Non-vascularized Fibula Graft in a Patient During the Syrian Conflict: A Case Study of Treatment Outcomes.

Mohamad Khatib, Ibrahim W Hasani

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution.

Mohamad KhatibSurgery, Idlib University Hospital, Idlib, SYR.
Ibrahim W HasaniBiochemistry, Idlib University Hospital, Idlib, SYR.
Idlib University

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In conflict zones like Syria, accessing specialized medical care presents significant challenges. Here, we present the case of a 22-year-old female with a giant cell tumor in her distal forearm, exacerbated by limited access to healthcare due to the Syrian conflict. Despite these obstacles, we successfully performed en bloc resection and reconstructed the defect with a proximal non-vascularized fibular graft, restoring arm function. This case underscores the critical importance of adapting to adverse circumstances to deliver essential medical interventions in conflict-affected regions.

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benign bone tumorcase reportgiant cell tumornon-vascularized fibula graftradiussyrian conflict

Identifiers

PMID38590478
PMCPMC10999728
OpenAlexW4392620554

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