18/10/2017 Treatment for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) with endovenous intervention and surgery Combining surgery and endovenous intervention (stenting) to treat deep vein thrombosis is a technique introduced to Vietnam in 2015 and which few hospitals here have the capacity to perform.
17/10/2017 Laser combined with the Muller procedure to treat varicose veins Varicose veins become more common as we age and can negatively impact a person’s quality of life, potentially with severe complications if they aren’t treated quickly. Statistics show that up to 40 per cent of people aged 50 and above in HCMC are affected.
17/10/2017 FV uses Hybrid Methodology to treat complicated vascular conditions For elderly patients with complicated vascular conditions associated with multiple vascular lesions, conventional treatments such as surgery or vascular intervention are often not an option.
17/10/2017 Dr Luong Ngoc Trung – Vascular Surgery Department Dr Luong Ngoc Trung graduated as a Medical Doctor from Hue University of Medicine in 2001. He then pursued higher studies, including a Master of Science in Medicine and Resident Physician Training in the specialty of General, Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, at the same university. In 2014, Dr Trung earned a Certificate of Thoracic Laparoscopic Surgery at Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy, before completing a CME of Endovascular Repair for Aorto-iliac Aneurysm (EVAR) course at Cho Ray Hospital in March 2015.
04/10/2017 Proximal Tibia Fracture A fracture, or break, in the upper part of the shinbone (tibia) may result from a low-energy injury, such as a fall from a height, or from a high-energy injury, such as a motor vehicle accident. Proper identification and management of these injuries will help to restore limb function (strength, motion, and stability) and lessen […]
04/10/2017 Infection after fracture Infection after fracture The majority of fractures (broken bones) do not lead to infections. When infections do occur after fractures, the treatment and recovery can be prolonged and complicated. Cause Infections typically occur in fractures because bacteria enter the body during the traumatic event. Although uncommon, bacteria can also enter the body during surgery to […]
02/10/2017 Femur shaft fracture Femur shaft fracture The thighbone (femur) is the longest and strongest bone in your body. Because the femur is so strong, it usually takes a lot of force to break it. Car crashes, for example, are the number one cause of femur fractures. The long, straight part of the femur is called the femoral shaft. […]
01/10/2017 NEW APPROACH TO HIP AND KNEE REPLACEMENT AT FV HOSPITAL The goals of hip and knee replacement surgery are to relieve pain, increase mobility, and improve or restore normal joint functions. Diseased or damaged parts of the hip or the knee joint are removed and replaced with artificial implants called prosthetic devices. FV Hospital boasts a very high rate of successful outcomes for hip and knee […]
01/10/2017 Knee Arthroscopy KNEE ARTHROSCOPY is a surgical procedure that allows an orthopaedic surgeon to diagnose and treat knee disorders by providing a clear view of the inside of the knee. After making small incisions, using a pencil-sized instrument called an arthroscope, the surgeon can see an image of your knee that is transmitted through a small camera, […]
19/07/2017 FV Hospital’s Bone & Joint Centre To enhance services offered at FV’s Orthopaediatrics & Hand Surgery Department, FV Hospital has launched a new Bone & Joint Centre for the surgical treatment of joint conditions and injuries.
19/07/2017 Arthroscopy is an effective solution for joint injury and arthritis treatment Arthroscopy is performed with support of high definition (HD), three-chip CCD camera system and an advanced LED light source, providing detailed images to assist surgeons in all procedures.
18/07/2017 Pain management via intraspinal drug delivery Treating chronic pain, either as regularly occurring acute episodes or persistent pain, can be very difficult with mixed outcomes, debilitating patients and leaving them frustrated. FVH Pain Clinic can provide intraspinal – or intrathecal – drug delivery: an advanced pain management technique which results in consistently good treatment outcomes.
