2024-01-28
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Wound Dressing Procedure
Author & Medical Review by Chien-Chun CHang, MD PhD|Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
【Wound Dressing Procedure】
- Disinfect the area in a circular motion, starting from the center of the wound, extending approximately 5 centimeters outward.
- Once you have disinfected 5 centimeters outward, avoid returning to the center of the original wound.
- Cover the wound directly with a gauze corner.
- Seal all edges with 3M adhesive tape.
This article is intended for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Please consult a qualified physician for diagnosis and treatment recommendations.
Author: Chien–Chun Chang, MD, PhD
【A Pioneer of Endoscopic Spine Surgery in Taiwan】
Dr. Chang was the first surgeon in Taiwan to demonstrate computer-navigated endoscopic spine surgery, with a focus on improving surgical precision and safety.
His research, “Computer-assisted Navigation in Spine Endoscopy,” was published in the internationally recognized medical journal BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders in 2020 (Impact Factor: 2.4), providing important clinical evidence for the advancement of minimally invasive surgery.
【Areas of Expertise】
- Joint Reconstruction: Robot-assisted knee replacement (ROSA Knee); minimally invasive total knee and hip replacement.
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Minimally invasive endoscopic cervical and lumbar spine surgery; 3D computer-navigated spine surgery; complex revision spine surgery and scoliosis correction; spine fracture surgery.
- Pain Management and Regenerative Medicine: Sciatica; herniated disc; chronic low back pain; regenerative treatment for osteoarthritis; osteoporosis.
【Current Positions & International Credentials】
- Taichung Municipal Senior Rehabilitation General Hospital|Assistant Superintendent & Chief of Orthopedic Surgery
- Ministry of Education, Taiwan|Assistant Professor
- Taiwan Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (TSMISS)|Current Board Member
- Taiwan Society of Endoscopic Spine Surgery (TSESS)|Current Board Member
- Taichung Medical Association|10th Medical Contribution Award – Excellence Award
- AO Spine Asia Pacific|Selected Fellow