E. Bachkira

Rare Association of an Aggressive Giant Cell Tumor with Xeroderma Pigmentosum

A. Alshaikh, E. Bachkira, I. Jadib, O. Hadad, C. Elkassimi, A. Rafaoui & M. Rafai · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2022

Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a genodermatosis that manifests as photo-induced skin and ocular alterations and skin cancers. An association with a giant cell tumor is a very rare entity. We report the case of a 17-year-old patient, followed since childhood for XP, who presented w...

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Anatomical and Surgical Basis for the Treatment of Paralytic Knees

C. Elkassimi, S. Rouadi, M. Fadili, E. Bachkira, A. M. Abdullah, I. Jadib, O. Hadad, K. Tabbak, M. A. Kharoub, A. Rafaoui, A. Messoudi, M. Rahmi & M. Rafai · Asian Journal of Orthopaedic Research · 2022

This review is to highlight the anatomical and surgical basis for the treatment of paralytic knees that lead to a grave functional handicap because of its intermediate situation in lower limb.  Paralytic knee disease affects muscular balance and osteoarticular growth to the point...

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