Tribune News Network
Doha
A successful surgical operation was performed at Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Hamad General Hospital on a British patient who sustained a serious injury to his left leg during a sports event.
Dr Mohamed Al Ateeq Al Dosari, senior consultant, head of Orthopaedic Surgery Department and director of Bone and Joint Centre at HMC, said: “The injured patient was immediately attended to by ambulance crews and then swiftly transferred to Hamad General Hospital in record time. Upon arrival, he underwent a thorough examination to diagnose his condition. The specialised medical team handling complex injuries decided to perform surgery on his left leg within two hours of his arrival at the hospital.”
Dr Ateeq commended the success of the surgical procedure, attributing it to the collaborative efforts of the medical team comprising Dr Shamsi Abdulhameed, Dr Mamoun Abu Samhadaneh and Dr Salahuddeen Abdelsalam, all highly experienced consultants specialising in complex bone injuries.They collectively supervised the case of the patient.
Dr Mamoun Abu Samhadaneh, consultant at HMC’s Bone and Joint Centre, said: “The patient suffered a complex fracture in his left leg, a severe injury requiring high-precision surgery. The patient would need at least three months to resume sports activities after recovery.
Dr Shamsi Abdulhameed, consultant at HMC’s Bone and Joint Centre, stated that the patient faced a challenging situation, sustaining a serious and severe injury, which was a highly fragmented fracture in his left leg.
“The medical team promptly attended to the case upon the patient’s arrival at the hospital under the supervision of Dr Mohamed Al Ateeq Al Dosari.” Dr Abdulhameed said the patient was recovering well post-operation.
The British patient expressed profound appreciation for the exceptional medical care received at HMC.
The patient expressed gratitude for the world-class medical performance received from the surgical team at HMC’s Bone and Joint Centre.nThe patient praises outstanding care received at hospital