Side pennants patients from San Francisco, United States -medical ethics medical technology are first-class.

February in Guangzhou, there is still a little chill. A 70-year-old woman, dragged his exhausted body, painful expression came to our hospital outpatient orthopedics department. Dr ZengYi Rong  arose, totter the laddy came to the clinic front of the stage, and arranged  her to sit down. The old lady was very grateful, but for many years the pain of torture, has made ​​her kindly face became haggard. To be asked in detail about the patient"s condition before they learned that she is a overseas Chinese from the United States tripled.广州中医药大学第一附属医院骨科曾意荣

Knees pain in patients with left knee pain, especially. Walk for about 5 minutes or so, She need to stop and take a rest. When the weather changes, especially in the rainy weather, knees swelling. Diagnosis in the hospital in San Francisco for the knees of osteoarthritis, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons recommends total knee arthroplasty, but she has been worried about the effect of surgery. Because the elderly in the United States during the period, had seen several of the American woman had surgery, they need to perennial wheelchair, very worried about the risk of surgery, so refused to accept the surgery. Knee pain after careful conservative treatment, did not improve.By the domestic family and friends introduced,she traveled to Guangzhou and found the Dr Zeng"s outpatient orthopedics department . Dr Zeng read carefully the patient"s X ray, and took a detailed physical examination, and then Diagnosised for the knees of osteoarthritis, left late stage,Lady recommended hospital treatment . Dr Zeng had told her in detail to explain the occurrence of the disease process and come up with a knee model principle tells her total knee replacement surgery"s theory . Easy-to-understand language, the kind of attitude, so patients aside before suspected, determined pleased underwent surgery.

Successfully apply for admission, the medical staff of our department quickly improve the preoperative examinations. Until the next day rounds, after a careful assessment of the risk of surgery,Dr Zeng told  the lady about the process of the surgery, the patient expressed his understanding. Admitted to hospital on the third day, Dr Zeng  took the left total knee replacement surgerysmoothly for her. The afternoon of the second day after surgery, she was asked to walk with crutches , and then she feel very surprised. five days after surgery, She can  walk without crutches,She simply did not think there will be such an outcome, his joy words can not express. Postoperative seventh day, patient satisfied and discharged.

A month later, Dr Zeng to the usual visits.To be eleven o"clock or so, the woman to referral. She look happy, holding a pennant in front of the presence of the patient front personally expand, "medical ethics medical technology are first-class." Seven words imprinted in their eyes.See the patient recovered satisfactorily, Dr Zeng  sincerely happy, pleasant posed for pictures with patients. Next to an old lady waiting for a doctor, told the patients present meaningful to want to become a respected doctor, medical technology is important, but more valuable medical ethics, get live patient endorsed. Before leaving, She and her family members again thank for the three orthopedic takes good care of all health care workers.