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ArticleCureus2026

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 With Severe Limb Deformity Managed by Above-Knee Amputation With Challenges and Complications: A Case Report.

Mohammed Tarabishi, Abdullah I Alturki, Majed Alasbali, Abdulmohsin Almehizie, Nada Alsomali

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Article in Cureus, 2026. 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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5 authors.

Mohammed TarabishiOrthopaedic Surgery, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.
Abdullah I AlturkiCollege of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, SAU.
Majed AlasbaliOrthopaedic Surgery, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.
Abdulmohsin AlmehizieOrthopaedic Surgery, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.
Nada AlsomaliOrthopaedic Surgery, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a multisystem genetic disorder involving cutaneous, skeletal, neurological, and vascular manifestations. We report a rare NF1 case in an adult male who exhibited typical clinical findings but presented with unexpected intraoperative vascular anomalies. A planned below-knee amputation was converted to an above-knee level due to fragile and dilated vessels encountered intraoperatively, emphasizing the importance of anticipating vascular variations in NF1-related limb deformities.

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bleeding complicationlimb deformitymajor limb amputationneurofibromatosis type 1 (nf1)vascular anomaly

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PMID42751158
PMCPMC13579644

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