Recently, the doctors of the Surgery Department 1, K Hospital of Quan Ngan campus successfully performed the surgery to remove the sarcoma tumor area for Nam Le Hong D. (53 years old, from ThailandJar).Successful surgery helps patients more confident and convenient in daily life and open up new hope in the treatment of cancer recurrence.
According to the patient's share, about 3 months ago, patient D. noticed abnormal signs when the tumor recurred in the old position, the left wrist area.The tumor grows rapidly, causes continuous pain and seriously limit the mobility of the wrist area, affecting daily activities.
Surgery team for patients with large sarcoma tumors in the wrist area
The patient went to K Quan Hospital to check.After conducting clinical and image tests, doctors identify patients with large software cancer in the wrist, invade surrounding tissues and affect hand function.
Sarcoma is a rare cancer, derived from connective tissue, often appearing in muscle, bones, fat, and blood vessels.The Sarcoma tumor tends to grow rapidly and invade surrounding tissues, causing many dangerous complications if not intervened in time.For patients D. Previously surgery to remove software cancer in the left forearm 4 years ago, when the tumor grows, it causes many difficulties in his life.
Surgery to remove large sarcoma tumors is a big challenge, especially in patients with a history of surgery before.Factors such as the old damage, the complex anatomical structure of the brace and the invasive ability of the tumor all need to be carefully considered.Moreover, the limit of surgical space in the wrist area, along with preserving the muscle and nervous tendon function, making the surgery much more complicated.
BSCK2.Nguyen Duy Cuong, Deputy Head of Foreign Affairs Department I, said: "With recurrent cases, surgery is not merely removing the spacious tumor but also to take into account the ability to preserve the function for the disease.multiplication.Reasonable coverage ".
Large tumors cause difficulties in living for patients
Therefore, the Ekip of the Surgery Department of the Area I combined with the crew of the K Hospital is Dr. TS.BS.Covering, ensuring both completely eliminating the tumor and keeping the maximum function for the patient.
Dr.In addition, this is the area on the movement joint position, with thin skin, good elastic, so choosing the shaping material must be similar to ensure the aesthetics and maintenance of the functionThe wrist's dynamic is very large size, the surrounding skin is small.Rotated forearms combined with skin grafting to ensure the lesions are best recovered. "
To ensure the surgery is convenient, doctors have carefully evaluated the history of the disease, along with other health problems that patients may encounter.The detailed surgical planning to ensure the completely eliminating tumor while preserving the maximum wrist function.
The surgery takes place for more than 3 hours, with the participation of the specialist specialist crew, the doctors and anesthesia.The surgical team carefully peeled off and completely removed the sarcoma tumor, and at the same time shaped the damage, the surgery meticulously tied the forearm under the loup to ensure no damage to the blood flap.
After the surgery, the patient recovered well, without any significant complications.Doctors expected the patient to be discharged after about 5 days of treatment, and the rehabilitation process will continue to be closely monitored.