SATTAHIP, Thailand— Cooperation in between 2 South Korean Rotary Clubs and 8 Thai Rotary Clubs led to a generous contribution of medical devices worth 1.4 million Baht to Queen Sirikit Health Center in Sattahip. The medical facility, which offers orthopedic services to a a great deal of clients with mishaps and fractures, got a cordless orthopedic bone drill that will enhance its surgical performance and quality.
The contribution of United States $40,800 was enabled by the Worldwide Grant Task of The Rotary Structure, started by the Rotary Club of Plutaluang with help from the Rotary Club of Chonburi. The job gotten financing from the District Designated Fund (DDF) in Rotary District 3340, along with money contributions from numerous Rotary Clubs in Thailand and South Korea.
The bone drill was turned over to the medical facility on December 16, 2023, in an event commanded by Back Admiral Danai Pandang, the Director of the medical facility. Past District Guv Bo Gon Kim of Rotary District 3710 in Korea and Past District Guv Thongchai Lotrakarnont of District 3340 in Thailand, together with other Rotary agents, took part in the handover event.
The Director of the medical facility revealed his thankfulness to all the Rotary Clubs associated with the job and thanked them for their assistance and kindness. He stated that the bone drill will improve the medical facility’s abilities in managing surgical treatments better and rapidly, particularly in cases of bone fractures. He likewise stated that the medical facility will utilize the bone drill to serve the clients with the very best care possible.
In his discussion speech, Past President RTN Captain Dr. Pallop Supaporn of the Rotary Club of Plutaluang stated, “The Queen Sirikit Medical facility being a massive center accommodating around 430 beds, there are a considerable variety of clients, especially those associated with roadway mishaps and with bone fractures, needing surgical treatments including the insertion of metal elements. The medical facility sees a substantial boost in senior clients experiencing bone fractures in the wrists and hips, requiring surgical treatments for the accessory of metal components or hip joint replacements. To attend to these cases more effectively, making use of bone drills, bone saws, and accessory heads for understanding products and protecting bones throughout surgical treatment ends up being vital.
In the past, the bone drilling devices has actually been inadequate and out-of-date, using high-pressure pneumatic force, which postures hassle throughout surgeries and interferes with the workflow of cosmetic surgeons. Acknowledging this requirement, the medical facility discovered it required to get bone drilling tools that are flexible, enabling interchangeable elements and powered by rechargeable batteries. This up-to-date devices is thought about easier and effective for surgeries compared to the older pneumatic designs.
The Rotary Clubs associated with the job likewise revealed their fulfillment and pride in having the ability to add to the enhancement of the medical facility’s services and the wellness of the clients. They stated that the job is a testimony to the Rotary slogan of “Service Above Self” and the spirit of worldwide cooperation and relationship.
The Rotary humanitarian job concerned fulfillment with the cooperation of the Rotary Club of Gwangju Bia and Rotary Club of Gwangju Cheongsak, District 3710 R.I. in Korea and the Rotary Club of Plutaluang, RC Chonburi, RC Sattahip, RC Mitrapab-Sattahip, RC Restriction Chang, RC Rayong, RC Nakhon Phanom, RC Chanthaburi and RC Mueang Loei in District 3340 R.I. in Thailand.
