Taoyuan Armed Forces General Hospital

Introduction

The Department of Sports Medicine specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of a wide range of sports injuries, catering to the following groups:

• National Team Athletes
• Professional and Amateur Athletes who are experiencing sports injuries.
• Patients with Degenerative Shoulder Arthritis

The Department of Sports Medicine is committed to the prevention and rehabilitation of sports injuries, with a particular focus on the treatment of the musculoskeletal system. It offers advanced, minimally invasive treatment techniques.

Key Techniques
Minimally Invasive Arthroscopic Treatment
The Department of Sports Medicine employs minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques for treatment, primarily encompassing the following surgeries:

• Minimally Invasive Arthroscopic Ligament Repair and Reconstruction
• Repair and Reconstruction of Shoulder Labral Tears and Rotator Cuff Injuries
• Surgical Treatment for Recurrent Shoulder Dislocations and Shoulder Instability
• Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

Minimally invasive treatments are available for a variety of conditions, including:

• Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)
• Degenerative Shoulder Arthritis
• Subacromial Impingement Syndrome

These minimally invasive surgical techniques can significantly reduce recovery time and postoperative pain, enabling patients to regain their athletic abilities more rapidly.

• Wrist Joint Disorders: Accurate diagnosis and treatment of wrist injuries and associated conditions.
• Trauma Reconstruction: Surgical procedures aimed at repairing sports-related injuries, enabling patients to regain their athletic abilities.
• Pediatric Skeletal and Joint Abnormalities: Professional treatment for skeletal and joint abnormalities in children resulting from sports activities.
• Osteomyelitis: Treatment of bone infections resulting from sports injuries, aimed at preventing the condition from deteriorating.
• Skeletal Deformity Correction: A surgical intervention designed to correct skeletal deformities resulting from sports injuries or developmental disorders.

The Department of Sports Medicine utilizes advanced minimally invasive techniques to assist patients in restoring their health and reclaiming the joy of sports and life.