The team of physicians in the second ward of the Department of Orthopedics of Nanyang Medical College No. 1 Affiliated Hospital successfully completed a case of elderly complex knee joint peristhetic fracture revision and internal fixation surgery Liu Yu's team in the second ward of the Department of Orthopedics of Nanyang Medical College No. 1 Affiliated Hospital was in Ma

The team of physicians from the Second Ward of the Department of Orthopedics of Nanyang Medical College successfully completed an elderly complex knee prosthesis fracture revision and internal fixation surgery

With the assistance of the Department of Anesthesiology, the team of Liu Yu of the Second Ward of the Department of Orthopedics of Nanyang Medical College of Nanyang Medical College successfully performed the "Knee Prosthesis Fracture Repair and Internal Fixation Surgery" for an elderly and critically ill patient, and through the perioperative multidisciplinary consultation and evaluation, as well as the close cooperation of the entire medical team, the operation was a complete success.

The 85-year-old elderly patient was injured in a car accident, severe pain made her unable to stand and walk, the perpetrator also took her to other hospitals in our city for treatment, diagnosed as "knee joint prosthesis fracture; distal femur fracture", but due to age, more underlying diseases, have not undergone surgical treatment, then the family will strongly request to transfer to our hospital to continue treatment, because the patient more than 10 years ago in our hospital before and after the knee replacement surgery, the postoperative effect is good, patients and families believe in the strength of the hospital and orthopedics, So I rushed to the second department of orthopedics of our hospital overnight.

The preoperative and anesthesiology departments have formulated feasible surgical anesthesia plans and emergency plans, and the orthopedic medical team has also conducted rigorous preoperative discussions, agreeing that it is particularly important to shorten the operation and anesthesia time while ensuring the quality of surgery, and also formulating a reasonable and thorough plan for the preventive care and rehabilitation treatment of postoperative complications.

Diligent in thinking and continuous innovation, the successful development of surgery, in addition to the technical strength of orthopedics, but also benefited from the comprehensive strength of various disciplines in hospitals such as anesthesiology, intracardiac, intratherapy, endocrinology, critical care medicine and nursing staff, and the success of surgery is the result of everyone's joint efforts.

Source: Nanyang Medical College