Worker returning from Israel injured, undergoes surgery and is safe.

Lerdsin Hospital, – Minister of Public Health encourages injured Thai workers to return from Israel. Had surgery at Lerdsin Hospital The condition is now safe.

Dr. Amphon Benjaphonpitak Acting Director-General of the Department of Medical Services revealed that Dr. Chonnan Srikaew, Minister of Public Health Be concerned and command care Follow Thai workers experiencing dangerous conditions in Israel One of them had a hip fracture due to falling from a height during work and received treatment and surgery. at the Orthopedic Institute Lerdsin Hospital, Department of Medical Services, which has advanced expertise in orthopedic and joint diseases. Therefore, the Director-General of the Department of Medical Services was assigned to visit and congratulate him on his safe return to Thailand on October 24, 2023. The results of the surgery were smooth and safe. Patients will continue to receive good care and evaluation until they are sent back home for further care. As for the patient's mental state, the hospital has periodically sent a psychiatrist to take care of him. It was found that the patients' mental condition gradually improved. The Minister of Public Health ordered all agencies to take care and maintain the health of Thai people. If there are physical problems, they will be sent to hospitals under the department according to their expertise. and if those who return have mental health problems There will be a Department of Mental Health to take care of them. So that everyone can return to their hometowns as quickly and safely as possible.

Dr. Adisak Ngamkhajornwiwat Director of Lerdsin Hospital Added that Lerdsin Hospital has a team of orthopedic surgeons prepared. in taking care of Thai workers in a timely manner Reduce the occurrence of disability in the future By organizing a team of doctors, nurses and related personnel Be prepared 24 hours a day, including equipment. various medical supplies and coordinating closely with agencies involved in bringing Thai workers back from Israel According to the policy of the Ministry of Public Health to provide quick and seamless treatment according to standards.

for treatment “Hip fracture” is a condition that requires urgent treatment. It mostly happens to elderly people who fall or have an accident. Hip replacement treatment is required. due to hip bone death The best way to treat a hip fracture in the elderly is surgery. If the surgery time is left for a long time, there may be a high chance of complications for the patient such as pneumonia, bladder infection, being unable to walk, becoming bedridden, having pressure sores, leading to death. Such surgery will give the patient the opportunity to return to normal life quickly. – Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency