A new medical achievement at Beni Suef University Hospitals: 100 screws and nuts were extracted from a patient's stomach without surgical process.
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Dr. Tarek Ali, Acting President of Beni Suef University, announced a new medical success
at the university hospitals, reflecting the competence of Egyptian medical staff.
and the significantly development of the university healthcare system .
The university president explained that a specialized medical team successfully saved a patient's life by removing approximately 100 iron nails and nuts from his stomach. This achievement garnered widespread praise because the entire procedure was performed using advanced endoscopy, without the need for any traditional surgical incisions or interventions. This approach protected the patient from the risks of bleeding or serious complications that typically result from such delicate operations.
Dr. Hani Hamed, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Chairman of the Board of Directors of University Hospitals, pointed out that the utmost importance of this achievement lies in avoiding open surgery, which requires long recovery periods and increases the likelihood of inflammation or deformities in the abdominal wall and stomach. The medical team demonstrated exceptional skill in picking up the numerous metal objects one after the other with great care to prevent injury to the esophagus or stomach wall, which confirms the qualitative leap and high readiness that Beni Suef University Hospitals enjoy in dealing with emergency and rare cases with all accuracy and professionalism
.Dr. Emad El-Banna, Executive Director of University Hospitals, explained that this great medical success came with the support and care of Dr. Dina Ismail, Head of the Department of Gastroenterology and Endemic Hepatology, Dr. Mahmoud Gamal, Dr. Amr Helmy, and Dr. Mohamed Gamal in the Department of Endemic Diseases, who all made sure to provide all the capabilities and modern technologies inside the operating rooms to facilitate the task of the medical team and ensure the safety of the patient while dealing with these sharp objects.