Spinal Unit
The General Spine Group is well equipped with expertise in spinal surgery. It has 4 professors, 3 of whom are Ph D supervisors, 2 associate professors and 1 attending doctor. Ever since it was established during the 90s, the group had treated a variety of spinal disorders featuring spinal tumors, deformities, spondylotic diseases and infectious spinal disorders. The group is a leading group not only domestically for the treatment of spinal disorders in general, but internationally for its treatment of spinal tumors in particular, as well as the multiple technical invents it has made....[More]
Transcranial vertebral Group
Transcranial Vertebral Group provides consultation and treatment of upper cervical spine disorders and trauma. Now the group is the only unit in China which focuses only on upper cervical diseases.
Atlantoaxial joint is an important joint adjacent to the medullary and spinal cord. The surgeries in this area are more risky and have more complications than those in the lower spine, which requires the surgeon have more specific knowledge and experience. Transcranial Vertebral Group was founded in 2002 to meet the requirement....[More]
Cervical group
The cervical specialized group was established at the beginning of 1990’s. The realm of research and therapy includes the cervical spondylosis, stenosis of cervical spinal canal, the deformity and the trauma of cervical spine etc. The first chief of cervical spine group is Mr. Qinlin Cai. With the developments of over ten years, the group has enlarged to eight members, consisting of three professors, four associate professors and one attending by now. The contemporary chief of the cervical spine group is Professor Yu Sun
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Lumbar Group
Lumbar spine section was founded in 1991. After 17 years of development, there are totally 8 staffs, which are 3 professors, 2 associate professors, 1 attending doctor, and 2 residents. The chief of lumbar spine section is Prof. Zhongqiang Chen, who also served as the president of Peking University Third Hospital, mentor of postgraduate student, vice chairman of Chinese Orthopedic Association, associate chief editor of Chinese Journal of Surgery, and the chairman of AOSpine China chapter...[More]
Joint Group
Group of Joint Surgery was established in 1991 and has quickly grown up to be one of the best Joint centers in China. As early as in 1960’s, joint arthroplasty was already started in our department, such as first generation of hip resurfacing, humeral head replacement made from PMMA etc...[More]
Trauma Unit
Caring of orthopedic trauma patients has always been a part of orthopedic service provided to the patients in the orthopedic department since the establishment of Peking University Third Hospital in 1958. We have been providing excellent care for spine trauma patients since 1960s as one of the best spine center in China. We are also among those pioneers who use minimum invasive technique (locking intramedullary nail) to treat long bone fractures in the early 90s last century in China. As the fast development of management of orthopedic trauma world wide...[More] |