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Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery (Department)

Emphases in Patient Care

Orthopedics

  • Joint replacement and revision surgery

  • Foot surgery

  • Shoulder surgery

  • Arthroscopy

  • Tumor orthopedics

  • Joint-preserving contour surgery

  • Sports medicine

  • Children’s orthopedics

  • Special focuses:

    • Prosthetics
    • Spinal surgery

Trauma Surgery

  • Polytrauma care and comprehensive treatment of severe injuries

  • Severe injuries of the Pelvis and Pelvic Surgery

  • Severe injuries of the Spine and Spine Surgery

  • Hand surgery

  • Microsurgery

  • Plastic surgery

  • Reconstructive bony surgery

  • Arthroscopic joint surgery in shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee joint and ankle

  • Trauma in sports

  • Pediatric trauma

  • Tumor surgery

  • Foot and Ankle surgery

  • Shoulder and Elbow surgery

  • Septical surgery

  • Hip and Knee joint arthroplasty surgery

  • Special focuses:

    • Polytrauma care
    • Spine surgery
    • Pelvic surgery
    • Hand surgery, plastic surgery, and microsurgery
    • Arthroscopic joint surgery and trauma in sports
    • Tumor surgery and reconstructive bony surgery
    • Pediatric trauma
    • Orthopedic trauma lectures and skills lab

Emphases in Research

Orthopedics

  • Musculoskeletal research circle

  • Biomechanics

  • Resurfacing

  • Clinical research

Trauma Surgery

  • Polytrauma care

  • Spinal injuries

  • Pelvic fractures

  • Pediatric trauma

  • Tissue regeneration

  • Trauma physiology and inflammation

  • Computer assisted operations

Additional Information/Services

Orthopedics

  • Diabetic foot surgery

  • Replacement surgery and septic exchange

  • Long-Segmental spine surgery

  • Computer-aided surgery

Trauma Surgery

  • Emergency room

  • Intensive care unit for trauma patients

  • Physical rehabilitation

  • Same day surgery

  • Outpatient clinic

  • National trauma board-certified level I trauma center

  • National center for Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS®)

  • Quality assurance system for computer assisted operations

  • External quality management for polytrauma care, spinal injuries, pelvic fractures, pediatric trauma, and arthroscopic joint surgery

  • National and international congress organization in topics of orthopedic and trauma surgery

Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery

Directorship

Prof. Dr. Andreas Seekamp

Prof. Dr. Babak Moradi


Contact

UKSH International
Phone
Kiel: +49 431 500-10730
e-mail international@uksh.de