Spinal Cancer A Silent Threat That Requires Early Detection and Swift Treatment

If spinal cancer is detected in its early stages when there are only a few or small tumors, treatment outcomes are usually good with good pain symptom control, and it should also be possible to delay the cancer from spreading to the point of breaking the spine or compressing the spinal cord.

 

A team of cancer medical specialists and new technologies are at the heart of “good treatment outcomes”.

Today, there are many bone cancer surgeons who studied at leading medical schools in Thailand and graduated from famous institutions abroad such as the United States, the United Kingdom and Germany. All of these doctors make use of safe treatment and surgical techniques along with modern guided surgical equipment, not to mention targeted cancer therapy and stereotactic body radiation, which can also improve treatment outcomes.

 

Phyathai 2 Hospital is fully equipped with spinal cancer treatment equipment and staffed with highly experienced medical specialists who are prepared to treat patients by using advanced technologies. Therefore, patients can have confidence that they will receive excellent treatment for long-lasting good quality of life.

 

In the treatment of fractured or unstable and dislocated acetabulum, misalignment between the acetabulum and femur, unstable acetabulum and uneven acetabulum by more than 2 millimeters, or unstable pelvic ring fracture, and pelvic ring fractures in 2 locations, doctors employ a surgical and approach and fix the bones in place by using metal plates or screws in order to properly align the bones. Both open-incision and non-open-incision options are available, depending on the nature of the facture and movements of the site of fracture. Incisions could be made either in the front or the back or both front and back, also depending on the nature of the bone fracture.

 

Good treatment outcomes for acetabulum fractures depend on the quality of bone alignment and secure bone attachment. If they are done well, the patient will be permitted to move the body and hip soon after surgery. Accordingly, the availability of a ready surgical team, medical staff, tools for aligning the bones, carbon operating table, an operating room x-ray machine and suitable bone attachment devices are all important factors that contribute to producing satisfying treatment outcomes.