On June 24, excellent physician, lieutenant colonel, MD.CK2 Tran Manh Hung, Director of Military Hospital 120 - Logistics Department of Military Region 9 (Ward 6, My Tho City, Tien Giang), said that the hospital had just successfully performed artificial hip replacement surgery for 2 patients with many internal medical conditions.
Doctors at Military Hospital 120 check X-rays before performing hip replacement surgery on a patient.
Accordingly, male patient HQL (52 years old, residing in Binh Dai District, Ben Tre) was hospitalized with severe pain in the hip joint due to necrosis of the left femoral head. Medical records showed that 5 months ago, the patient had hip pain and had sought treatment in many places but could not recover. At Military Hospital 120, patient L. had a total hip replacement. After 4 days of surgery, the patient began to walk again and his health recovered quickly.
Female patient LHP (63 years old, residing in My Tho City, Tien Giang) was hospitalized due to a domestic accident and suffered a fracture of the left femur. This patient also had other medical conditions such as type 2 diabetes, anemia, hypertension and had undergone partial hip replacement surgery. After undergoing total hip replacement surgery at the hospital, patient P.'s health recovered well.
The medical team at Military Hospital 120 performed artificial hip replacement surgery for the patient.
Dr. Tran Manh Hung said that artificial hip replacement technique is an advancement in orthopedic surgery, bringing about the restoration of walking function and improving the quality of life for patients, especially the elderly.
Since receiving the technology transfer from Cho Ray Hospital (HCMC) (September 2020), Military Hospital 120 has performed artificial hip replacement surgery for more than 50 patients, including those over 85 years old. The artificial hip replacement technique has helped patients quickly end pain, improve their health significantly, and soon reintegrate into the community.
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