Department
Name of department: Clinic for Orthopaedics, Hand Surgery and Trauma Surgery
Head of department: Christian Spross
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Method Kabelitz
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: 100
Total Orthopedic trauma cases per year: > 1000
Total Polytrauma cases with injury severity score greater than 15 per year: 50–100
Other activities: Orthogeriatrics, sports trauma (knee, shoulder/elbow)
Language
Dominant language spoken in the operating room: German
English written and spoken by our team members: written (4)* / spoken (4)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.
Orthogeriatrics, sports trauma (knee, shoulder/elbow)
According the guidelines to work in Switzerland