A plastic and reconstructive surgeon Ass. Prof. Peter Zorman MD, paid a professional visit to the University Clinical Center Tuzla. Together with surgeons from the Clinic for Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery he performed breast reconstruction using tissue from other parts of patient’s body after mastectomy. This reconstruction technique is currently the gold standard for reconstruction…
Since 2004, when the Center for Palliative Care was opened at the University Clinical Center Tuzla, specialized medical care for people living with a serious illness has become part of the health system. The Center for Palliative Care and Pain Therapy improves the quality of lives of patients with tumors in the palliative stage, chronic…
Surgery of the subluxated crystalline lens with retropupillary implantation of the Artisan aphakic lens was performed at the Clinic for Eye Diseases, University Clinical Center Tuzla. “The team of surgeons and technicians from the Clinic for Eye Disease for the first time performed the extraction of the subluxated lens and implantation of the Artisan lens…
In the Clinic for Pulmonary Diseases the University Clinical Center Tuzla’s management team recently acquired Olympus endoscopy equipment for advanced endoscopic procedures and diagnostics. On this occasion Dr. Dženan Halilović MSc., head of the Clinic for Pulmonary Diseases said “The new endoscopic device will greatly help in lung cancer diagnosis. Along with the aforementioned device,…
The operative team of the Clinic for Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University Clinical Center Tuzla, under the mentorship of Ass. Prof. Benjamin Marjanovič, specialist of orthopedic surgery from Slovenia, performed three complex arthroscopic shoulder joint reconstruction procedures. Planned surgical program was carried out within the framework of the cooperation of these two health institutions. A memorandum…