Professor, Ph.D, MD Tran Trung Dung

Professor, Ph.D, MD Tran Trung Dung

Professor, Ph.D, MD Tran Trung Dung

Languages spoken: English, Vietnamese

About

Professor Tran Trung Dung graduated as a doctor from Hanoi Medical University in 2000, then he passed an exam to be a resident doctor at Viet Duc University Hospital from 2001 to 2004. In 2012, he obtained his PhD degree in Orthopaedic Surgery from Hanoi Medical University, in 2015 he was recognized as an Associate Professor and in 2020 he was recognized as a Professor of Medicine.

Before joining Vinmec International Hospital and Vin University, he taught at Hanoi Medical University and worked at many hospitals in Hanoi such as Viet Duc University Hospital, Hanoi Medical University Hospital, St Paul General Hospital, as well as providing professional support to hospitals in Hanoi and the Northern provinces.

He has participated and completed many training courses on orthopedic surgery, arthroscopy, joints replacement, sports medicine and especially bone and soft tissues tumor surgery in different countries such as Australia, Korea, Japan, USA, France.

He has surgical experience with more than 1000 hip replacements, more than 500 knee replacements, nearly 10,000 knee arthroscopy cases, more than 500 shoulder arthroscopy cases, 100 shoulder, elbow and joint replacements. More than 1000 arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgeries to treat carpal tunnel syndrome, especially he has successfully performed more than 200 limb-sparing surgeries in cases of bone and soft tissue cancer with different surgery techniques such as megaprosthesis, allograft prosthesis composite, composition of PEEK and prosthesis.

Roles

Director of Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center Chairman of Orthopaedic Department, VinUniversity Director of 3D Technology in Medicine Laboratory, VinUniversity

Specialties

  • Orthopaedics and Sport Medicine

Workplace


Services

  • Degenerative diseases of the musculoskeletal system
  • Injury problems and sequelae of bone and joint trauma
  • Sports injuries
  • Bone tumors and soft tissues

2020: Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hanoi Medical University Hospital

2015: Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hanoi Medical University Hospital

02 – 04/2012: Fellowship in Kanazawa University Hospital, Kanazawa University, Japan

11 – 12/2011: Fellowship in Hwasun Hospital, Chonnam University, Kwangju, Korea

09 – 10/2009: Fellowship in Ramathibodi Hospital, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand0

7 – 10/2006 : Fellowship at Royal Northshore Hospital, University of Sydney, Australia

2001 – 2004: Resident doctor at VietDuc University Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam

1994 – 2000: Medical student at Hanoi Medical University Hospital

2012 – Present: Head of Orthopaedic and Trauma Division, Faculty of Surgery, Hanoi Medical University Hospital

2016 – 2020: Vice Head of Department of Orthopaedic, Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery, Hanoi Medical University Hospital

2015 – 2020: Head of Orthopaedic and Sport Medicine Department and Vice Director of Saint Paul University Hospital

2015 – 2020: Deputy President and General Secretary of Hanoi Association of Surgery

2015 – 2020: Chairman of Surgery Management Board, Hanoi Health Department

2008 – Present: Orthopaedic consultant surgeon in Hanoi Medical University Hospital

2005 – 2012: Orthopaedic consultant surgeon in Viet Duc University Hospital

2008 – 2009: Honorary Associate, School of Health Science, University of Tasmania, Australia

2005 – Present: Lecturer, Faculty of Surgery, Hanoi Medical University Hospital

Arthroscopy Association of North America

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Executive committee member of Vietnam Orthopaedic Association

Asia Pacific Orthopaedic AssociationAsia Pacific Knee, Arthroscopy and Sport Medicine Society

The International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

1. Book

  • Endoscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, Medical Publishing House – 2014
  • Rating scales in orthopedic trauma, Medical Publishing House – 2014
  • Lectures on Surgical Pathology, Medical Publishing House – 2013
  • Lecture on Medical Skills, Medical Publishing House – 2013
  • Lecture – Clinical learning through the case, Medical Publishing House – 2013
  • Arthroscopic knee surgery, Medical Publishing House – 2014
  • Diagnosis and treatment of upper extremity dislocation fractures, Medical Publishing House – 2020
  • Diagnosis and treatment of lower extremity dislocation fractures, Medical Publishing House – 2020
  • Arthroscopic surgery and shoulder replacement, Medical Publishing House – 2020
  • Endoscopic surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome, Medical Publishing House – 2020
  • Laparoscopic surgery of posterior cruciate ligament, Medical Publishing House – 2020
  • Knee replacement surgery, Medical Publishing House – 2020
  • Osteoarthritis surgery in osteosarcoma, Medical Publishing House – 2020
  • Elbow replacement surgery, Medical Publishing House – 2021
  • Surgical Pathology: Orthopedic Trauma, Medical Publishing House – 2021

2. Article

2.1. International articles

  • Total femur replacement in a patient with chronic persistence osteomyelitis – A case report, International journal of surgery case reports (Q3) – 2021
  • Total elbow replacement for post-traumatic loss of elbow movement-a case series, Journal of orthopaedic and trauma surgery and related research (Scopus Q4) – 2021
  • Outcome Evaluation of Endoscopic Plantar Fascia Release for Plantar Fasciitis in Vietnam, Annals of the Romanian Society for Cell Biology (Q4) – 2021
  • Surgical outcomes of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair with modified Mason-Allen suture technique combined with microfracture procedure at the attachment site, Journal of orthopaedic and trauma surgery and related research (Scopus Q4) – 2021
  • Irreducible traumatic radial head dislocation due to annular ligament interposition in a child with ulnar plastic deformation: a case report, Orthopaedic Surgery (Scopus Q2) – 2021
  • Transarticular Screw Fixation in the Treatment of Severe C1–C2 Dislocation: A Case Series Report DOI: 10.1111/os.12792, Orthopaedic Surgery (Scopus Q2) – 2020
  • Joint function preservation by total elbow arthroplasty for giant cell tumor of distal humerus: A case report in Vietnam, Journal of orthopaedic and trauma surgery and related research (Scopus Q4) – 2020
  • Improvement of patient report outcomes measurement information system after primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, Journal of orthopaedic and trauma surgery and related research (Scopus Q4) – 2020
  • Total humerus replacement for Ewing sarcoma in adolescent patient: a case report in Vietnam, Journal of orthopaedic and trauma surgery and related research (Scopus Q4) – 2020
  • Limb preservation for osteosarcoma of femoral condylar: a clinical case of total knee replacement with microsurgical anterolateral thigh flap transfer, Journal of orthopaedic and trauma surgery and related research (Scopus Q4) – 2020
  • Replacing the entire femur for the cancer treatment of the lower femur: reporting one clinical case, Journal of orthopaedic and trauma surgery and related research (Scopus Q4) – 2020
  • Shoulder hemiarthroplasty for complex humerus fracture: Vietnamese experience, Journal of orthopaedic and trauma surgery and related research (Scopus Q4) – 2020
  • “Ankle arthroscopy in talar osteoid osteoma treatment: a case report
  • https://doi.org/10.29333/ejgm/102419, Electronic journal of General Medicine (Scopus Q4) – 2019″
  • “Endoscopic carpal tunnel release surgery: a case study in Vietnam
  • doi: 10.1186/ s13018-019-1192-z, Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research (Scopus Q2) – 2019″
  • “The anatomical characteristics of Vietnmaese adult hip joint: a multiplanar reconstruction computer tomographic study
  • http://dx.doi.org/10.32098/mltj.02.2019.02, Muscle, Ligament and Tendon Journal (Scopus Q1) – 2019″
  • “Arthroscopic fixation of ACL avulsion fracture in the Saint Paul Hospital: a review of treatment outcomes
  • https://doi.org/10.1007/s00590-019-02466-8, European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology (Scopus Q2) – 2019″
  • “Total knee arthroplasty using modified measured resection: a five-year retrospective review of midterm outcomes
  • https://doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2019.87689, Archives of Medical Science (Scopus Q1) – 2019″
  • “The effectiveness of knee osteoarthritis treatment by arthroscopic microfracture technique in combination with autologous bone marrow stem cells transplantation
  • https://doi.org/10.3233/BMR-191665, Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation (Scopus Q2) – 2019″
  • Allograft transplantation and shoulder replacement in management of proximal humeral osteosarcoma: a case report, Journal of orthopaedic and trauma surgery and related research (Scopus Q4) – 2019
  • Arthroscopic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using hamstring tendon autografts:does the graft size correlate to the height and weight of the patient, Journal of orthopaedic and trauma surgery and related research (Scopus Q4) – 2019
  • The Anatomical Numerical Measurement of Posterior Cruciate Ligament: A Vietnamese Cadaveric Study, Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences. 2019 Dec 30; 7(24):4357-4361 – 2019
  • Evaluate the Results at Minimum 2-Years of Treating Rotator Cuff Tear by Arthroscopic Surgery, Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences. 2019 Dec 30; 7(24):4199-4203. (Scopus Q3) – 2019
  • Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pinning for Supracondylar Fractures of Humerus in Vietnamese Children, Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences. 2019 Dec 30; 7(24):4194-4198. (Scopus Q3) – 2019
  • Preliminary Result of Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Anterior Half of Peroneus Longus Tendon Autograft, Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences. 2019 Dec 30; 7(24):4351-4356. (Scopus Q3) – 2019
  • “False Patellar Duplication” Originated from Synovial Osteochondromatosis in Knee Joint: A Rare Case Report, Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences. 2019 Dec 30; 7(24):4347-4350. (Scopus Q3) – 2019
  • Primary Cementless Bipolar Long Stem Hemiarthroplasty for Unstable Osteoporotic Intertrochanteric Fracture in the Elderly Patients, Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences. 2019 Dec 30; 7(24):4342-4346. (Scopus Q3) – 2019
  • Anatomical Study of Femoral Condylar Index in Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Implication to Total Knee Replacement Surgery for Vietnamese People, Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences. 2019 Dec 30; 7(24):436 – 2019
  • “Changes of the serum creatine phosphokinase in total hip arthroplasty in Vietnamese patients
  • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jajs.2018.11.005, Journal of Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery (Scopus Q4) – 2018″
  • “A cadaveric study on the anatomy of anterior cruciate ligament in Vietnamese adults
  • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asmart.2018.05.001, Asia-Pacific journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology (Scopus Q2) – 2018″

2.2. Domestic articles

  • Injury to the adductor and flexor muscles of the thumb due to fibrosis of the adductor and short flexor of the thumb: a case study, Journal of Medical Research – 2009
  • Reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee with deep cryopreservation of allogeneic Achilles tendon grafts: a case study at Viet Duc hospital, Journal of Practical Medicine – 2008
  • History of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery, Journal of Surgery – 2008
  • Methods of shaping the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee joint
  • Evaluation of experimental allogeneic tendon grafting on rabbits
  • Shoulder arthroscopy for the treatment of synovial chondromatosis
  • Superstructure characteristics of allograft tendon grafts after Gamma .-ray treatment
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome due to Tophi particle deposition in gout: a case study
  • Results of endoscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using deep cryo-preserved allogeneic Achilles tendon graft
  • Diagnosis and treatment of giant cell tumor of the hand scapula: a rare case
  • Comment on the results of knee replacement with the “improved gap technique”
  • Comment on the results of total knee replacement surgery at Hanoi Medical University Hospital
  • Using robots in total knee replacement surgery
  • Review of the results of treatment of knee osteoarthritis with total knee replacement surgery
  • Review of clinical and paraclinical characteristics of knee osteoarthritis patients undergoing knee replacement surgery at Hanoi Medical University Hospital
  • Using endoscopic Achille tendon graft to shape the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee joint
  • Using the “D angle index” to predict the possibility of preoperative software intervention in total knee replacement surgery
  • Distant results of arthroscopic treatment of meniscus tear
  • Evaluation of the results of endoscopic posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using semi-tendon and tapered muscle tendons
  • Application diameter of the Achilles tendon in endoscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
  • Comment on the results of routine bacterial culture of the process of collecting, processing and preserving allogeneic tendon grafts
  • Characteristics of allogeneic tendon grafts used for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery
  • General characteristics of injury to the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee joint through 200 surgical cases
  • Injury to the sensory branch of the saphenous nerve during removal of the semitendon and taper tendon in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery
  • Some characteristics of children with sub-tendons of semi-tendon and tapered muscle tendons related to tendon extraction technique in endoscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery
  • Characteristics of knee meniscus tear damage caused by trauma at Viet Duc hospital
  • Evaluation of the results of endoscopic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
  • Review of the results of endoscopic treatment of meniscus synovial tumors of the knee joint
  • Clinical, paraclinical and anatomical characteristics of anterior cruciate ligament rupture due to trauma
  • Indications and techniques for arthroscopic hip surgery
  • Evaluation of the results of treatment of infectious knee arthritis by endoscopic surgery at Hanoi Medical University Hospital
  • Treatment of recurrent shoulder instability by endoscopic surgery at Hanoi Medical University Hospital
  • Surgical treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome at Hanoi Medical University Hospital
  • Ultrasound in diagnosis and follow-up after surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome at Hanoi Medical University Hospital
  • Comment on the results of treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome with minimally invasive surgery at Hanoi Medical University Hospital
  • Study on clinical and subclinical characteristics of elderly patients with transverse trochanteric fracture of the femur in the elderly undergoing partial hip replacement surgery
  • Comment on injury characteristics and hip replacement techniques at Hanoi Medical University Hospital
  • Evaluation of the results of partial hip replacement surgery in the treatment of femur transtrophal fractures in the elderly
  • Comment on the results of total hip replacement surgery with small incision for treatment of traumatic femoral neck fracture
  • Treatment of transverse trochanteric fracture of femur with DHS brace at Viet Duc hospital
  • Treatment of inward curvature with axial chiropractic using Kirschner needle angle positioning
  • Determination of the angle of internal rotation of the elbow and the relationship with the angle of the internal curvature of the elbow in the inward deformity of the elbow in children.
  • Evaluation of surgical results of extensor tendon injury at Viet Duc hospital
  • Comment on the results of combined bone treatment with a screw brace to treat two forearm fractures
  • Evaluation of treatment results of De Quervain syndrome with topical corticosteroid injection
  • Review of surgical treatment results for De Quervain syndrome at Hanoi Medical University Hospital
  • Evaluation of the results of surgical treatment of spring finger injuries
  • Comment on clinical and subclinical characteristics of open fracture of two shin bones in adults at Viet Duc hospital
  • Evaluation of the results of combined surgery with screw bone – pelvic graft to treat prosthetic joints that do not heal the arm bone
  • Diagnosis and treatment of subungual hemangiomas
  • Comment on the results of kneecap fracture surgery at Hanoi Medical University Hospital
  • Treatment of two shin fractures with SIGN-style intramedullary nails at Hanoi Medical University Hospital
  • Comment on treatment results of finger fracture with screw brace at Hanoi Medical University Hospital
  • Characterization of shoulder cartilage damage in anterior recurrent shoulder dislocation by endoscopic examination
  • The relationship between the frequency of recurrent shoulder dislocation and shoulder cartilage damage in shoulder arthroscopy
  • Review of clinical, paraclinical and microbiological characteristics of patients with lumbosacral abscess
  • Review of treatments for open fractures of two shin bones in adults at Viet Duc hospital
  • Evaluation of the results of treatment for closed fracture of the lower radial head using Kapandji technique at Viet Duc Hospital
  • Evaluation of the results of treatment of recurrent shoulder dislocation before using Latarjet – Bristow surgery at Viet Duc hospital
  • Evaluation of results of treatment of high radial nerve palsy by Boyes method at Viet Duc hospital
  • Evaluation of the results of post-operative care for thoracic and lumbar spine injuries at Viet Duc Hospital
  • Results of tracheostomy care in patients with severe traumatic brain injury at Viet Duc hospital
  • Comment on clinical and subclinical characteristics of lower leg compartment syndrome after surgical treatment at Viet Duc hospital
  • Evaluation of the results of surgical treatment of chronic subdural hematoma at Viet Duc hospital
  • Endoscopic surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome experienced through 100 cases
  • Review of the results of treatment of knee osteoarthritis by endoscopic surgery to create damage under the cartilage
  • Evaluation of the results of endoscopic treatment of recurrent shoulder dislocation
  • Comment on the characteristics of patients with recurrent shoulder dislocation with damage to the parietal cartilage
  • Evaluation of the effectiveness of endoscopic treatment of recurrent shoulder dislocation
  • Evaluation of surgical results of open fracture of the lower femoral head in adults
  • Evaluation of the results of treatment of closed fractures of the femoral shaft in adults by the method of combining the screw bone
  • Evaluation of the results of Bipolar partial hip replacement surgery in the treatment of transtroversion femoral fractures in the elderly at Saint Paul Hospital
  • Endoscopic single-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction by “all-inside” technique using semi-tendon and tapered muscle tendon at Saint-Pon hospital
  • Using the VAS scale to assess the pain level after combined femur surgery at Viet Duc hospital
  • Initial results of reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament by all-internal technique using hamstring tendon at Saint Paul Hospital Anatomy of anterior cruciate ligament in Vietnamese adults
  • Anatomical characteristics of autologous Hamstring tendon grafts in all-inside anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
  • Results of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with an all-interior technique at Saint Paul Hospital
  • Stenosis of the subarachnoid space: when to treat with laparoscopic surgery
  • Review of the results of endoscopic treatment of the syndrome of subarachnoid space stenosis
  • Commenting on the sacroiliac and lateral angle indices in patients with stenosis of the subarachnoid space
  • The status of compliance with the patient care process after hip replacement surgery at the Orthopedic Department of Saint Paul Hospital in 2018
  • Review of results of closed ankle fracture surgery in adults at Saint Paul hospital
  • Evaluation of the results of total knee replacement using a wide submuscular incision in
  • Evaluation of the results of treatment of Bankart’s injury in anterior shoulder dislocation by laparoscopic surgery with a follow-up time of more than 2 years in Vietnam
  • Evaluation of the results of at least 2 years of laparoscopic treatment of rotator cuff tears
  • Results of partial shoulder replacement for the treatment of complex fractures of the upper humerus
  • Results of endoscopic debridement treatment of simultaneous tearing of two meniscuses of the knee joint
  • Clinical and subclinical characteristics of disc meniscus and results of arthroscopic knee arthroscopy to create disc meniscus surgery
  • Minimally invasive surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Comment on the tilt angle and rotation angle of the femoral condyle in patients with total knee replacement
  • Result of total knee arthroplasty using the femoral condyle rotational and the valgus cut angle
  • Evaluation of the results of cementless total hip replacement surgery by the anterior-extra-Rottinger incision
  • Review of radiosurgery results of endoscopic hamstring anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
  • Reconstructive surgery of the cruciate ligament after all inside 2 bundles 3 tunnel technique: multiplying 6 cases
  • Treatment of adult femoral shaft closed fractures with an intramedullary nail with a latch that does not open the fracture under the light curtain
  • Commenting on the results of hip replacement by the technique of determining the location of the acetabulum based on anatomical landmarks in patients with necrosis of the femoral head
  • Posttraumatic patellar cartilage damage without patellar dislocation: a rare clinical case
  • Treatment of large bone defects in children with the Masquelet method: a case report
  • Artificial shoulder replacement for shoulder cartilage sarcoma: the first case in Vietnam
  • Artificial knee replacement surgery with allogeneic bone grafts for treatment of osteosarcoma lesions in the femoral condyle: multiplying 5 cases
  • Shaping the posterior cruciate ligament of the knee joint “all inside” technique through endoscopic surgery at Saint Paul Hospital
  • Knee megaprosthesis for bone tumor of femoral condylar treatment: 2 cases report

3. Conferences

  • Chairman of Section Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty in annual Vietnam Orthopaedic Association meeting: from 2012 to present
  • 9th annual meeting of Japanese Orthopaedic Society of Knee, Arthroscopy and Sport Medicine 2017 (speaker)
  • The acromion index and lateral acromial angle in patients with subacromial impingement syndrome: Vietnamese experience
  • Remark the relationship among the anatomic condylar femoral of VietNamese on MRI, the application in determining degrees of external rotation of the femoral component in total knee arthroplasty
  • 61st meeting of Korean Orthopaedic Association 2017 (speaker)
  • Arthroscopic treatment for recurrent shoulder dislocation: Vietnamese experience
  • 7th MasterCourse on Hip and Knee at Meril Academy, Vapi, Gujarat, India 2017: (faculty member)
  • Hip morphology of Vietnamese adults
  • 11st Asian Pacific Federation of Society for Surgery of Hand meeting 2017, Cebu Phiplipin: (speaker)
  • Endoscopic treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome: Vietnamese experience
  • 20th Asia Pacific Orthopedic Association Congress 2018 Turkey: (speaker)
  • The anatomical character of Vietnamese adult hip joint: a multiplanar reconstructed computed tomographic study
  • The result of surgical treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome
  • The 10th congress of Asian Pacific Knee Society 2018, Korea: chairman and speaker
  • All-inside technique for ACL reconstruction
  • 2019 Asia Pacific Knee, Arthroscopy and Sport Medicine Society in Chengdu, China: speakers
  • The 7nd congress of Asia Pacific Orthopedic Trauma Society in Bangkok, Thailand 2019: speaker
  • Shoulder hemiarthroplasty for comminuted fracture of humeral head