ARTICLES
Articles
The history of microsurgery, portraits of Vietnamese doctors, knowledge from the operating room and the stories behind the instruments.
ABOUT MGI MEDICAL
A dream called training
Microsurgery training courses, hands-on workshops and a small stand in a conference lobby — where MGI Medical chooses to stand behind the practice table, and a dream about training.
Read →
IN THE OPERATING ROOM
Electrosurgery — From Bovie to Today
From a heated metal rod to high-frequency current passing through tissue: more than a century of learning to cut, coagulate and control bleeding in surgery, and one line of development called Vesalius.
Read →
ARTICLES
30 µm – When a needle begins with a surgeon's request
The story of Crownjun's 30 µm microsurgical needle, which began with a request that seemed beyond the technical limits of its time.
Read →
VIETNAMESE DOCTORS
Every Millimetre Holds Part of a Life
From the dream of a boy in Dong Thap to microsurgery that runs through the night: the story of Dr Vo Thai Trung, the hands of a surgeon, and the chances to live and work that he helps patients keep.
Read →
VIETNAMESE DOCTORS
When the “Smoke” in the Brain Needs a New Road for Blood
Moyamoya looks like a puff of smoke on an angiogram, but behind it are arteries slowly narrowing. The story of Dr Tran Minh Tri and the neurosurgeons of Cho Ray Hospital: opening a new road for blood, and seeing it flow in the operating room.
Read →
VIETNAMESE DOCTORS
Giving Back What Was Lost
Some come after losing their smile for decades. Some bring an arm that no longer moves. For Dr Nguyen Cao Vien, microsurgery aims at something deeper: giving back the function a patient once had.
Read →
ARTICLES
To See, Then to Rejoin
The history of microsurgery is the story of generations of surgeons taking surgery into ever smaller structures, with the microscope, dedicated instruments and ever finer sutures.
Read →
ARTICLES
The Hands That Rejoin the Very Small
Microsurgery in Vietnam grew from years of scarce equipment, self-teaching and home-made instruments into a journey carried forward by training, collaboration and generations of surgeons.
Read →
ARTICLES
More Than a Century of Looking Deeper
From a monocular microscope in ear surgery to integrated imaging systems, the operating microscope has accompanied generations of surgeons in seeing very small structures clearly.
Read →
ABOUT MGI MEDICAL
Connecting Vietnamese Medical Excellence
MGI Medical Co., Ltd., headquartered in Ho Chi Minh City: vision, mission and development strategy, with patients and doctors at the centre.
Read →
