Patient Outcomes
Experience Exceptional
Medical
Outcomes
and
Recovery
SECTION 01.
Successful
Treatment Outcomes
Korean hospitals consistently achieve high success rates in complex
surgeries and treatments. Innovations in cardiovascular stent
surgery,
arthritis knee cartilage replacement, and advanced robotic
surgery have
significantly improved patient recovery and quality of
life.
Cardiovascular Stent Surgery
Korea boasts exceptionally high success rates for cardiovascular stent surgeries. Utilizing the latest technology, these procedures are performed safely and swiftly, resulting in shorter recovery times and lower complication rates for patients.
Arthritis Knee Cartilage Replacement
To alleviate knee pain and functional impairment caused by arthritis, Korean hospitals have successfully performed knee cartilage replacement surgeries. This procedure significantly reduces patient pain and improves mobility and quality of life.
Advanced Surgical Techniques
Korea's use of cutting-edge surgical techniques, such as robotic surgery, reduces recovery times and minimizes complications. Robotic surgery allows for greater precision and minimally invasive procedures, helping patients recover more quickly.
SECTION 02.
Case of Early Detection and
Preventive Management through
One-Stop Check-Up
A 50-year-old American businessman named Merrell was on a business trip to Korea. Amidst his busy schedule, he decided to undergo a one-stop health check-up after hearing about the excellent reputation of Korean medical services. During an endoscopy, a polyp was discovered in his colon.
Korean medical professionals promptly performed a polyp removal procedure, revealing that the polyp was an early-stage tumor. Thanks to early detection, Merrell was able to recover without needing additional treatment, effectively preventing more severe health issues.
Merrell expressed great satisfaction with the prompt and professional medical services in Korea and gained a deeper understanding of the importance of preventive care.
SECTION 03.
Leaders in
Regenerative Medicine
and Stem Cell Therapy
Korea is a global leader in regenerative medicine and stem cell
therapy, particularly in cartilage regeneration through stem cell
treatments. These treatments have significantly improved the quality
of life for patients suffering from chronic conditions like degenerative
arthritis.
REF : Dong News
(URL : https://www.donga.com/news/Society/article/all/20221012/115920792/1)
Guus Hiddink, the former head coach of the South Korean national soccer team and a Dutch native, is famous for leading Korea to a historic success in the 2002 World Cup. Coach Hiddink struggled with knee pain due to degenerative arthritis, which severely limited his mobility. In his 70s, he learned about stem cell therapy in Korea and decided to undergo treatment. Initially, he received stem cell therapy on his right knee, and within a year, his cartilage had regenerated by over 90%.
This treatment allowed Hiddink to regain his health and continue his active career as the coach of the Netherlands and China national teams and the Chelsea FC in the English Premier League. However, over time, his left knee began to deteriorate. Hiddink returned to Korea to receive stem cell therapy on his left knee as well. After two successful treatments, he was able to lead an active lifestyle again and expressed deep gratitude for the advanced medical technology in Korea.
SECTION 04.
Innovations in Advanced
Robotic Surgery
Korea’s advanced robotic surgery technology has significantly enhanced surgical precision and safety. Robotic surgery excels in complex procedures requiring high precision, ensuring fast recovery times and low complication rates.
Arina, a 48-year-old woman from Kazakhstan, was suffering from severe pain and discomfort due to multiple large polycystic ovarian cysts. Her condition worsened over time, and her local doctors recommended open surgery. However, due to concerns about the long recovery period and potential complications from open surgery, Arina hesitated. She then heard about Korea's robotic surgery technology and decided to visit a hospital in Seoul.
In Korea, Arina underwent advanced robotic surgery to remove her ovarian cysts. Unlike traditional open surgery, robotic surgery was performed minimally invasively, resulting in less pain and a shorter recovery period. Just a few weeks after the surgery, Arina was able to return to her daily life and was deeply impressed by the expertise and swift care provided by the Korean medical team.
Arina stated, "The treatment I received in Korea completely changed my life. I never expected to recover so quickly after surgery." She expressed amazement at the fast recovery and high safety offered by robotic surgery.