Management of Fracture-Related Infection in Conflict Zones: Lessons Learned from Medical Missions to Gaza.

: Fracture-related infections (FRIs) are a significant complication in conflict zones, where limited resources and damaged infrastructure complicate orthopedic care. : This study retrospectively reviews the management of FRIs during medical missions to Gaza from April to July 2024. : Among 135 patients treated for war-related fractures, 30% were identified with suspected FRIs, which were primarily following explosive injuries.

There are dementia patients in Gaza too.

This editorial highlights the devastating impact of the ongoing Israeli military assault in Gaza on dementia patients, whose fragile care systems have collapsed, leaving them vulnerable and without essential medical support. Through harrowing stories of displacement, medication shortages, and tragic deaths, the piece underscores the profound moral failure in protecting Gaza's most vulnerable, calling for urgent global action to address the humanitarian crisis and ensure dignity and healthcare for all affected individuals.

Laparoscopic Repair of a Large Incarcerated Intraparietal Inguinal Hernia Mimicking Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report.

Inguinal hernia is common. However, only a few cases have been reported in the literature of inguinal interparietal hernia, in which the herniated sac exits the intraperitoneal cavity through the deep inguinal ring and then protrudes into one of the anatomical planes of the anterior abdominal wall. Only one of the reported inguinal interparietal hernia cases was managed laparoscopically.