Snow and Ice Lead to Increased Bone Fracture Cases

The recent snowfall and subsequent low temperatures have led to icy pedestrian paths and roads, resulting in a surge of patients at the University Clinical Center Tuzla with fractures in the upper and lower extremities. “Based on the experience from previous years, we anticipate an increase in fracture cases during this period. All services at…

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The First Newborn of 2025: Baby Boy Adin

Adin, the first newborn of 2025, was born at 1:30 a.m., weighing 3,870 grams and measuring 58 centimeters. Prof. Dr. Šekib Umihanić, Director of the University Clinical Center Tuzla, congratulated the joyful parents and extended his best wishes for a happy and carefree childhood to all newborns welcomed into the world on New Year’s Day.…

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Clinical Center Tuzla Neurology Clinic Becomes First in Bosnia and Herzegovina to Treat Adult Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients with Nusinersen

At the University Clinical Center Tuzla, for the first time in Bosnia and Herzegovina, an adult patient diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy has been treated with a drug containing the active substance nusinersen. This medication belongs to a class of therapies known as antisense oligonucleotides. Notably, the same drug was administered last year at the…

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Clinical Center Tuzla Director Expresses Gratitude to Socially Responsible Companies for Assistance in Clearing Snow Drifts

The heavy snowfall and accumulation of snow on roads and sidewalks have significantly hindered the movement of patients and their companions at the University Clinical Center Tuzla. Thanks to the coordinated efforts of the Technical Affairs Sector, the Internal Security Service, and the voluntary participation of other employees, substantial progress was made in clearing snow…

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