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KSrelief conducts successful volunteer orthopedic surgeries in Türkiye

September 06, 2024

Saudi Gazette report

GAZIANTEP —
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) recently carried out volunteer medical programs focused on adult and pediatric orthopedic surgery in the Turkish provinces of Gaziantep and Hatay from August 24 to 31.

The initiative involved 28 volunteers from various medical specialties as part of the Saudi Volunteer Life program, aimed at supporting those affected by the recent earthquakes in Syria and Türkiye.

During the campaign, KSrelief's medical volunteer team examined 536 individuals and performed 87 complex surgeries for both adults and children, all of which were successful. In addition, 30 wheelchairs were distributed to patients in need, along with necessary medical supplies for ongoing patient care.

These efforts are part of KSrelief's ongoing volunteer medical projects, which aim to alleviate the suffering of those in need and affected by crises around the world, demonstrating Saudi Arabia's commitment to humanitarian aid.


September 06, 2024
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