Whole arm pulled apart by machine An immigrant worker dying from shock CMUH team spent 11 hours to save the patient Broken arm precisely connected back via replantation

Mr. Zhong, 57 years old, started experiencing hip pain on the right side since August 2016 and was diagnosed with Ficat and Arlet classification of avascular necrosis of femoral head: Stage II. He has been receiving Chinese medical treatment since then and not only does he not need to rely on painkiller but the disease progress has been slowed to postpone the schedule for artificial hip joint replacement.

Taiwan’s knee joint replacement technology keeps pace with the world by introducing the technology of robotic guidance arm for knee joint replacement to Taiwan about 2 years ago. The robotic arm acts as the third eye and third hand of an orthopedist.

Medical statistics show that “age” is the most powerful risk factory in “degenerative arthritis.” For the general public, patients aged under 45 year old account for 2%, patients aged between 45 and 64 years old account for 30%