Case Story of Mrs. Lu receives a successful Total Knee Replacement (TKR) surgery in Kuang Tien General Hospital.
Mrs. Lu who is 68 year-old, housewife, comes from Hong Kong, has suffered from Osteoarthritis for six years. She must eat painkiller for maintaining daily life. Day by day, her pain did not go away and get worse as a result she had taken stronger painkiller to reduce the level of pain. Meanwhile, the side effects of the painkiller leads more physical problem on Mrs. Lu. Due to those issues, Lu decides to receive Total Knee Replacement (TKR) for improving her quality of life and health condition. However, she was scheduled to receive the TKR after 3years at the public hospital in Hong Kong. Luckily, she was recommended Taiwan’s medical care by friends. Then, instead of waiting for 3 years, she decided to come to Kuang Tien General Hospital (KTGH) in Taiwan to receive the surgery to solve problem immediately.
Dr. Ching-Hua Hsiao (蕭敬樺 醫師) who is one of orthopedic specialist in KTGH reviewed Mrs. Lu’s condition and diagnosed she suffers from serious Osteoarthritis, especially on her left side. This condition causes serious pain, imbalance, and hardly to walk. Having a TKR surgery is strongly recommended to this case. This surgery is not only to release the pain, also improve movement and quality of life in long term.
After Mrs. Lu received TKR and well rehabilitation in KTGH for one week, she is able to walk normally, and do some smooth activities with painless. She is so happy about the outcome of the surgery. She feels grateful for meeting this great medical team in Taiwan.
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