American International Hospital establishes regional-scale Orthopedic Trauma Center

On October 19, American International Hospital (AIH) signed a Medical Cooperation Agreement with Raffles Hospital Singapore. At the same time, the two sides officially established a regional-scale Orthopedic Trauma Center (TTCTCH) to treat bone, joint and spinal diseases for patients in Vietnam.

On this occasion, TNO had a conversation with Master - Doctor Nguyen Hong Trung - Medical Director of American International Hospital ( AIH ).

MSc.-MD Nguyen Hong Trung - Medical Director, AIH Hospital

Hello Master - Doctor Nguyen Hong Trung! Doctor, please tell me the reason why AIH Hospital ( AIH Hospital) decided to cooperate with Raffles Hospital Singapore ( Raffles Hospital Singapore ) to establish the Center for Advanced Medical Technology ?

AIH is a general hospital. In the face of increasing bone, joint and spinal diseases, the Board of Directors of the Hospital AIH aims to strongly develop the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology into a specialized treatment center on par with the region.

BV Raffles Singapore is now a partner of BV AIH in many fields , owns an orthopedic trauma department with a team of experienced experts and modern equipment . Combined with the hospital Raffles Singapore, I believe BN Enjoy high-tech services and good treatment quality on par with the region right in Vietnam at reasonable costs.

Cooperation between BV AIH vs BV Raffles Singapore at TTCTCH How is AIH performed?

BV experts Raffles Singapore will collaborate with hospital doctors AIH, consultation, method selection Optimal treatment for each patient, update new treatment methods, advanced patient management methods of Singapore for hospital doctors AIH through medical online seminars and conferences. We also send doctors to Singapore to improve their professional qualifications.

What advanced technologies and treatment methods are deployed at TTCTCH? AIH?

AIH Hospital applies advanced techniques in treating bone and joint diseases, combining internal medicine, surgery (minimally invasive surgery helps patients reduce pain and recover quickly), physical therapy and multimodal pain relief.

AIH Center for Disease Control owns modern equipment

BV AIH is equipped with modern machines such as digital X-ray, CT/MRI integrated with AI technology, 3D printing, Navigation, future robots to increase accuracy in diagnosis, personalized treatment, helping treatment to achieve maximum efficiency.

TTCTCH How many patients can AIH treat each day? What makes them feel secure when having surgery here?

AIH Hospital is equipped with modern operating rooms.

BV AIH has the capacity to examine and treat 100 patients with bone and joint diseases. every day. When surgical intervention is needed, the patient will be treated with advanced methods by experienced specialists of the hospital. AIH and BV Raffles Singapore.

AIH Hospital has an international standard operating room, JCI quality standard, modern equipment, fully meeting all types of CTCH surgery . The latest Karl storz endoscopy system for arthroscopic surgery, ceiling camera system helps direct consultation with doctors from other countries.

With the support of BV Raffles Singapore and its modern facilities and experienced team of experts, TTCTCH What complex diseases does AIH have the capacity to treat?

BV AIH treats complex surgeries such as complex fractures of large joints, severe degenerative diseases of the knee and hip, joint deformities... in elderly patients with many underlying diseases, congenital malformations, acquired motor organ problems in children and adults, rehabilitation of injuries due to sports injuries... We once treated a 28-year-old patient with congenital clubfoot. The surgery required complex techniques , avoiding damage to blood vessels, nerves and other deformities, giving the patient new legs and a normal life.

AIH Hospital successfully treated a female patient with congenital clubfoot.

BV AIH also has experience in limb lengthening for people with modest height or bone loss diseases, short legs and long legs... based on the improved Ilizarov principle - with the ability to lengthen the desired limb. We have just received an Australian Vietnamese over 80 years old who had a motorbike accident, open fracture of the tibia, loss of the distal tibia, and multi-drug resistant infection. The patient had sent his file to Australia and received information about amputation. After nearly 10 surgeries, we were successful in maximally lengthening the lost bone (8cm), saving the patient's leg.

In 2025, we will examine, treat and perform surgery on spinal diseases such as congenital and acquired scoliosis correction, multi-level spinal hernia, bone augmentation, cement injection, Vis CBT Tripod fix with Navigation system...

Vietnam is among the top countries in terms of the rate of people with musculoskeletal diseases . How does AIH Hospital expect to contribute to the health sector in controlling this problem?

We will Organize educational programs for patients about musculoskeletal diseases, build a healthy lifestyle with a reasonable diet rich in calcium, and exercise appropriate to health status and age.

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BV AIH offers comprehensive health management packages, including musculoskeletal health management, organizing specialized classes for each age group and disease group. In addition, in-depth screening programs will provide appropriate treatment methods for each patient.

Thank you doctor!

AIH Orthopedic Trauma Center gathers a team of experts, foreign doctors and Vietnamese doctors who have been trained and worked in many countries around the world. In addition to high professional qualifications, the team of doctors at AIH Orthopedic Trauma Center is always ready to listen to understand the wishes of patients, thereby creating a personalized treatment plan for each case, providing the best support for patients to return to normal life soon.

To register for treatment consultation at AIH, please contact hotline 19003493 .

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/benh-vien-quoc-te-my-thanh-lap-tt-chan-thuong-chinh-hinh-tam-co-khu-vuc-18524110317112798.htm