Department
Name of department: Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery / Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie
Head of department: Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. C. Burger
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Sebastian Scheidt
Scrub in
Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes
Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? No
More information
Number of beds in department: 115
Total Orthopedic trauma cases per year: >1000
Total Polytrauma cases with injury severity score greater than 15 per year: 101-150
Specialties: Pediatric, Hand and wrist, Foot and ankle, Pelvis/acetabulum, Revision Arthroplasty hip and knee, Sports-trauma, Spine, Reconstructive surgery, Tumor
Language
Dominant language spoken in the operating room: German
English written and spoken by our team members: written (5)* / spoken (5)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.