"Medical Career" protects health for the century -old elderly

It is difficult to imagine how helpless the patient and family should be after the fracture of the old man! She is lucky for grandma, a 101 -year -old girl this year. After careful treatment and care from the Huzhou Banger Orthopedic Hospital, she successfully completed the artificial femur head replacement. After a period of rehabilitation treatment, on the morning of September 21, Grandma Niu reached the discharge standard, and the family members gave the hospital for the first time.

The matter has to start from half a month ago. On September 6, Grandma Niu, who lived in Shuanglin Town, Nanxun District, accidentally fell at home. After the doctor immediately, the CT showed that the left femoral fracture was thick. Grandma Niu's younger son, Mr. Li, told reporters that 3 years ago, Grandma Niu also fell and caused a fracture of the right femoral bone rough, so he immediately contacted the hospital that had been treated that year.

After listening to the opinions of hospital experts carefully, on September 7, Grandma Niu entered the operating room. "The elderly's mental state and other health status are relatively good, so after full consideration, we choose to perform this operation." Li Long, director and chief physician of the hospital's orthopedic department, introduced.

Experts remind that the elderly have a certain decline in their balanced control ability, coupled with a variety of diseases, the risk of falling is very high. The accidental falling of the elderly, it is easy to occur trauma, leading to fractures, brain trauma, etc. In severe cases, it can even cause long -term bed and life. It is hoped that families with elderly people will attach attention and actively take measures to prevent them. (Correspondent Wu Xuan)

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