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MISSION TUNIS SPINA BIFIDA 09/08/2012 to 09/14/2012
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Hotel El Quds
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A successful mission achieved by a well trained Medical team
• Dr. Mahmoud Nagib , Chief Neurosurgeon, Abbott Northwestern , Minneapolis , MN
• Dr. Bruce Ferrara , Neonatologist , Children Minnesota Hospital• Dr. Chris Dobson , Anesthesiologist , Orlando FL• Dr. Najib Khouja , Tunisian Neurosurgeon
• NURSES • Nancy Naguib , Operating Room • Barb Wiemann, Operating Room • Norie Wilson , Intensive care unit • Laura Snyder , Intensive Care Unit
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Presentation of the Medical Team in Action
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Patient list being seen at the Clinic Soukra
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Other non Algerians Patients • Six patients• Two Libyans• Four Tunisians • For privacy reason , we did not have the
authorization to take pictures.
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The medical team were able to see two patients with trauma case not related to Spina
Bifida
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How many children benefited from Surgery ?
• 12 children had benefited from surgery.• Most of them had Shunts cerebro-Abdominal And Back corrections.• Total of 24 surgeries have been made, shunts & backs
corrections. • Time Duration of the surgery is between 3 hrs to 7 hrs. • Among the 12 children , two have been operated by the
Tunisian Dr. Najib Khouja .