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Health EducationPrevent Fall Injuries Avoid Fractures 預防跌倒受傷 避免骨折
2024/8/6Osteoporosis is clinically defined as low bone quality and weakened bone tissue mechanical structure that cause bone tissues to become fragile and prone to fractures.
Who Needs Bone Mass Density Test? 誰需要接受骨質密度檢測
2024/8/6Current statistics indicate that males start bone mass loss later and slower than females because their bones are bigger than those in females.
Extra-corporal High Dose Irradiation Autograft Bone Reconstruction體外高劑量放射線照射後自體骨骼重建手術
2024/8/6After surgical removal of the tumor from the bone, high dose irradiation (20,000 – 30,000 rads) is used to kill all cancerous cells and then the bone is implanted back patient’s body for reconstruction. Such “autograft” bone reconstruction does not have concerns of cross infection, risks of hepatitis or AIDS infections, insufficient source of allograft bones, or not being able to find allograft bone match.
Instruction for Orthopedic Wound Care 骨科傷口照護注意事項
2024/8/68-12 hours after the injury occurs, tissues will continue to swell. Please elevate the injured spot to reduce swelling. Apply ice pad on the injured spot as instructed by the doctor (10-15 minutes each time).
Care after Arthroscopy Procedure 關節腔鏡檢查術後照護須知
2024/8/6Surgeries near joints often need to open up the joints, leaving more damages. Arthroscopy places a tiny tube in the joint cavity to observe the conditions in the joints and to perform surgeries, which leaves less damage with faster recovery.
Introduction for Soft Tissue Ultrasound 軟組織超音波簡介
2024/8/6Soft Tissue Ultrasound is a new device for musculoskeletal system injury examination. Although ultrasound technology has been widely used in the fields of medicine department, OBGYN, and neurology, ultrasound equipment with definition good enough to exam soft tissues in the superficial area of the body was developed in recent years.
Soft Tissue Tumor Biopsy 軟組織腫瘤切片病理檢查
2024/8/6We recently have had three patients, who received improper soft tissue tumor biopsy at other hospitals or clinics, transferring to our hospital for detailed physical and radiological examinations.
Bone Mass Density Examination 骨質密度檢查說明
2024/8/6Bone mass density scan can determine bone density. Computed scan equipment useslow dose of radiation to test the bone density of hips and spine. The test takes about 15 – 20 minutes and is easy to operate. The results are often used to estimate the risks of having osteoporosis for males and females.
Total Knee Replacement Guidebook 人工膝關節置換術衛教手冊
2024/8/6When your knees are aching and stiff, it will restrict you from engaging in daily activities. If the medicinal treatment fails and you could not even walk, you will need to discus with the orthopedic surgeon for artificial knee joint replacement.
Artificial Hip Joint Replacement Guidebook 人工髖關節置換術衛教手冊
2024/8/6When your hip joint is aching and stiff, it will restrict you from engaging in daily activities. If the medicinal treatment fails and you could not even walk, you will need to discus with the orthopedic surgeon for artificial hip joint replacement.