Orthopaedic Centre

The Orthopedic Center of Zhejiang Hospital is a provincial-level clinical key specialty construction project, comprising four major subspecialties—spine, joints, trauma, and sports medicine—distributed across two major campuses, Lingyin and Sandun, and operating three wards: Orthopedics (Joint), Orthopedics (Spine), and Lingyin Comprehensive Orthopedics. It has a total of 135 open beds and currently has a medical and nursing team of more than 100 people. The department builds on its strengths in geriatric orthopedics, focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of various difficult orthopedic diseases, and routinely performs all types of minimally invasive, complex, and cutting-edge orthopedic surgeries; it has accumulated extensive clinical experience in the surgical and comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of degenerative spinal diseases in older adults, osteoporotic fractures, and degenerative osteoarticular diseases in older adults; its sports medicine and microsurgical capabilities are outstanding, arthroscopic surgery of the hip, knee, shoulder, wrist, and ankle joints is well established, and techniques such as replantation of severed fingers and various flap repairs are particularly distinctive. The department is equipped with an ultrasonic bone scalpel, a high-definition spinal endoscope, an arthroscope, and other advanced specialized equipment; leveraging the hospital's strengths in geriatric medicine, it has established a perioperative safety management system for older orthopedic patients and provides them with integrated diagnosis‑treatment‑rehabilitation medical services.