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Punta Cana · Punta CanaBy Charlie De Mar Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A tropical vacation to the Dominican Republic ended with a far northwest suburban Chicago family stuck in the hospital, and drowning in medical debt. The Dervis family joined about 30 other people from the Johnsburg area on a trip to the Dominican Republic — all of them celebrating their kids’ recent graduation from Johnsburg High School. Now, the Dervises are trying des…See the Story
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Punta Cana · Punta CanaThe after-effects of traffic accidents in young Dominicans are generating a silent crisis in the national health system, according to Roberto Franklin Abreu, neurosurgeon and past president of the Dominican Society of Spinal Surgery. “Thirty percent of polytraumatized patients and those in traffic accidents have a spinal cord injury, which produces a permanent neurological deficit,” said the specialist, highlighting that these cases mostly affec…See the Story
Specialist Warns of High Number of Paraplegic Youth After Traffic Accidents
Mobile Phones · Punta CanaThe prolonged use of electronic devices, especially cell phones, is generating an alarming increase in consultations by children with neck pain and disorders. This was the warning issued by Dr. Néstor Taboada, a Colombian neurosurgeon, during his participation in the Ninth Congress of the Dominican Society of Spinal Surgery. The specialist explained that, unlike previous times, it is now common to see pediatric patients in consultations for ailm…See the Story
