The department of orthopedic trauma was founded in 1957, which was one of the oldest clinical specialties of Beijing Ji Shui Tan Hospital.Average amount of out-patient and emergency service is 100,000 per year. And operation amount is about 10,000 per year. This department was listed as clinical priority specialty of national ministry of health in October 2010.Over hundreds of thousands of patient…

The department of orthopedic trauma was founded in 1957, which was one of the oldest clinical specialties of Beijing Ji Shui Tan Hospital.Average amount of out-patient and emergency service is 100,000 per year. And operation amount is about 10,000 per year. This department was listed as clinical priority specialty of national ministry of health in October 2010.
Over hundreds of thousands of patients have been admitted to this department since setting up. Now we have more than ten world-class subspecialties, which include pelvis & acetabulum, elbow, shoulder, wrist, foot & ankle, hip, knee, external fixator, osteoporosis, etc. This department is also the unique level 1 trauma center in Beijing, with most advanced orthopedic operating theater and equipments.
In 1980s, AO principal and technique of fracture management were firstly introduced to China by the department of orthopedic trauma. The 1st AO course in China was held in 1989.
The department of orthopedic trauma launched the international-level project of computer assisted navigation orthopedic surgery firstly in China, which had independent intellectual property rights, and was really clinically needed. We also obtained lots of projects sponsored by national 863, “12-5s”, national natural science foundation, capital developmental foundation of Beijing, major project foundation of Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Commission, scientific and technological progression foundation of Beijing, science and technology star foundation, etc. “The Clinical Application of Orthopedic Frame Navigation Technique” was supported by Plan 863 of ministry of science and technology. The subject of “Research and Application of Intelligent Minimal Invasive Surgical Techniques and Equipments in Orthopedic Trauma” was included in national “12-5s” project. “Radiological Measurement and Diagnosis of Displacement in Unstable Pelvic Fractures” was sponsored by national natural science foundation.
The department of orthopedic trauma undertakes the work of training medical students of Peking university. This department also takes charge of training work for national orthopedic fellows, which is assigned by ministry of health. Besides, there are annual JSTH advanced courses of acetabular fracture and elbow injury,which are remarkable and famous in orthopedic training. There is another important training program charged by this department, which is standard training for orthopedic residents.
The department of orthopedic trauma was founded in 1957, which was one of the oldest clinical specialties of Beijing Ji Shui Tan Hospital.Average amount of out-patient and emergency service is 100,000 per year. And operation amount is about 10,000 per year. This department was listed as clinical priority specialty of national ministry of health in October 2010.Over hundreds of thousands of patient…