Nearly 500 experts, doctors share neurosurgery experiences
(VOV) - On December 5, central Khanh Hoa province’s General Hospital and the Neurosurgical Society of Vietnam co-hosted the 16th annual neurosurgery conference with nearly 500 leading international and domestic neurosurgery experts and doctors in the attendance.
According to the organizing board, the conference has received 92 reports updating scientific knowledge and new technology practices in the field of neurological surgery aiming to better meet laparoscopic examination and treatment in Vietnam.
Additionally, the experts shared experiences through topics on brain illness, patient care and neurosurgery teaching methods.Two surgeries on cerebrum and spine were televised live as part of the event.
They transferred neurosurgical techniques to Khanh Hoa General Hospital as a result of successful surgery of some complex cerebral surgery cases requiring high technology and reduced cost of treatment.
Professor Vo Tan Son, Chairman of the Neurosurgical Society of Vietnam said in the time to come his organization would step up international cooperation in updating knowledge and modern techniques of neurosurgery to ensure better the country’s treatment on neurological trauma as well as some other common diseases.