Orthopedics and Trauma Department

The Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology of the First Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine is a large-scale and distinctive TCM orthopedics department that integrates medical treatment, teaching and scientific research, and has the ability to combine traditional Chinese and Western medicine to treat critical and difficult orthopedic diseases. In 2008, it was rated as a national famous orthopedic and traumatology department of traditional Chinese medicine by the China Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine. In 2010, it was rated as a key specialty in Tianjin and a key specialty in the “Twelfth Five-Year Plan” of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. In 2017, it was rated as a “Regional Traditional Chinese Medicine (Orthopedics and Traumatology) Diagnosis and Treatment Center” in the traditional Chinese medicine industry of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Clinical department of a national-level clinical drug research institution, the "Osteoporosis Standardized Diagnosis and Treatment Base" of the Ministry of Health, the unit where Tianjin's "Ye's Traumatology Research Laboratory" is located, the only training base for residents of Tianjin's Traditional Chinese Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology specialty, and the director of the Tianjin Traditional Chinese Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology Professional Committee Member unit, the chairman unit of Tianjin Minimally Invasive Orthopedics of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, deputy chairman unit of the Orthopedics and Traumatology Branch of the Chinese Society of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and the unit where the Tianjin Municipal Education Commission Model Worker Innovation Studio is located; it has a 3D printing physical modeling laboratory and a short-focus far-infrared thermal imaging laboratory. At present, it has developed into a TCM orthopedics specialty with outpatient and emergency services, four wards with traditional Chinese medicine characteristics, and the ability to treat difficult and critical orthopedic diseases with traditional Chinese and Western medicine.Through the construction of the regional diagnosis and treatment center of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, it participates in the construction of national clinical base projects and radiates to three local secondary hospitals, making due contributions to driving and improving the level of traditional Chinese medicine orthopedics in Tianjin. As a regional diagnosis and treatment center of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and a key specialty of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, this specialty has driven the construction of aiding units (Xinjiang, Tibet, Gansu, Xiongan New Area) through counterpart support, technology promotion, clinical training, and hosting the national appropriate technology promotion project for continuing education of traditional Chinese medicine for ten consecutive years; it has established 13 units to build the second phase of the regional diagnosis and treatment alliance (Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia University for Nationalities and Hebei, Beijing, Shanxi, Tianjin, etc.). He has won the second prize of the National Science and Technology Progress Award and the second and third prizes of provincial and ministerial levels. He presided over the evidence-based medicine project of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, led nine domestic medical institutions to promote surgical techniques, and undertook twelve projects including the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the National Health Commission, the Ministry of Science and Technology, and the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine.The TCM Orthopedics Regional Center Construction Project has published works such as "Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Traditional Chinese Medicine Orthopedics and Commentary" and "Traditional Chinese Medicine Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment of Frozen Shoulder" and other works to be promoted nationwide. It has taken the lead in launching university elective courses "American Chiropractic" and published "Practical Chiropractic Techniques" and other works. It has built intelligent simulated manipulation robots, arthroscopy simulation training and other working teaching platforms. Over the years, it has trained more than 1,000 personnel at all levels, as well as for further training and overseas study. A famous orthopedic and traumatology department of traditional Chinese medicine has been formed with Tianjin as the center and radiating to other provinces and cities, and has a certain reputation overseas. Professor Wang Ping, the subject leader of the talent team, is the deputy director of the Orthopedics and Traumatology Branch of the Chinese Society of Traditional Chinese Medicine, an advanced individual in the national health system, an advanced individual in the first aid work of the national traditional Chinese medicine system, a visiting professor at Northwestern Health University in Minnesota, the honorary chairman of the Orthopedics and Traumatology Committee of the Tianjin Society of Traditional Chinese Medicine, a distinguished professor at Tianjin University, a famous Chinese medicine doctor in Tianjin, one of the top ten medical workers, and a model worker in Tianjin. He has been to the United States, Japan, Germany, and the United States for exchanges and further studies.Hosted and participated in 5 national, provincial and ministerial level projects, won 1 second-class national science and technology progress award, 5 provincial and ministerial science and technology progress awards, 3 Ministry of Education achievements, 2 national patents, edited 8 monographs, deputy editor 4 textbooks, first author or correspondent Author of more than 40 papers, he has presided over 10 national continuing education projects and 10 Tianjin continuing education projects. The research results have been promoted nationwide as the "100 National Continuing Education Projects in Ten Years", and the research results have been promoted in more than ten provinces, cities and foreign academic conferences. Director Liu Aifeng, the successor academic leader of the discipline, is a national backbone talent for the inheritance of clinical characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine, a postdoctoral fellow, a "131" second-level talent in Tianjin, a "young and middle-aged backbone innovative talent" in Tianjin universities, and a young innovation expert in Tianjin. Visiting scholar at the Union University Hospital of Ancona, Italy, deputy director of the Youth Committee of the Orthopedics and Traumatology Branch of the Chinese Society of Traditional Chinese Medicine, deputy director of the Knee Preservation Professional Committee of the Orthopedics and Traumatology Branch of the Chinese Society of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, review expert of the National Natural Science Foundation, chairman of the Sports and Rehabilitation Professional Committee of the Tianjin Medical and Health Association, and deputy director of the minimally invasive group of the Orthopedics Professional Committee of the Tianjin Medical Association. The talent echelon of the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology is reasonably constructed, with a group of highly educated and professional personnel.Among them, there are 26 senior professional titles, 20 intermediate professional titles, 3 doctoral supervisors, 9 master supervisors, 5 doctoral supervisors, 1 postdoctoral fellow, 32 master students, 3 doctoral supervisors, and 9 master supervisors. In the past three years, the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology has trained more than 30 clinical and scientific doctoral and master's degree candidates, cultivating a group of outstanding TCM orthopedics and traumatology talents for hospitals in Tianjin and other places. Scientific Research Achievements National Natural Science Foundation of China: Hosted 5 projects, completed 2 projects, and mainly participated in 1 project. Evidence-based medicine projects of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine: presided over 1 project and mainly participated in 1 project. Provincial and ministerial level scientific research projects: presided over 10 projects and mainly participated in 3 projects. Municipal bureau-level projects: presided over 13 projects. After achieving the expected goals in scientific research, the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology actively pursued the transformation and identification of scientific research results, and won a total of 12 national, provincial and ministerial awards. Patents: 6 invention patents were applied for, 2 were authorized; 10 utility model patents were applied for, 6 were authorized. Tianjin Municipal/Ministry of Education and other provincial and ministerial level achievements: 27 items. Specialty features, dominant diseases and dominant treatment techniques 1. Cervical spondylosis Cervical spondylosis is a common clinical disease and a frequently-occurring disease.The Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology has developed a TCM clinical path for "cervical radiculopathy" and received project support from the Tianjin Municipal Health and Family Planning Commission. It took the lead in formulating the diagnosis and treatment plan for the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology of the Tianjin Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and participated in the review and revision of the "Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines for the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the Chinese Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine". Nanqi's manual treatment technology and "American Chiropractic Technical Operating Standards" were approved by the Tianjin Municipal Development and Reform Commission and the Health and Family Planning Commission, filling a gap in Tianjin. It hosts an evidence-based medicine project of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, with an annual treatment rate of 1,400 cases of traditional Chinese medicine. 100%. Introduced 4 relevant cooperation projects. Hosted and participated in many relevant provincial and municipal projects. Our department uses manual therapy to treat cervical spondylotic radiculopathy, which has outstanding clinical effects and is currently chaired by the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine for evidence-based medicine. The project "Research on the Evidence-based Evaluation and Effect Mechanism of Traditional Chinese Medicine Program for Cervical Spondylosis Based on the Theory of "Regulating Bones and Softening Tendons"; the "Research on the Efficacy Evaluation of Comprehensive Traditional Chinese Medicine Program for Cervical Spondylotic Disease" completed by the lead researcher won the second prize of the National Science and Technology Progress Award 2. Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation.The risk of lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is high, and the incidence rate is also increasing year by year. Traditional Chinese medicine is guided by the holistic concept and treats both the symptoms and symptoms of lumbar disc herniation through acupuncture, oral Chinese medicine, moxibustion, manual techniques, fumigation and other treatment methods, and has achieved good clinical results. The Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology presided over the establishment of the TCM clinical path for the diagnosis and treatment of lumbar disc herniation in Tianjin's TCM orthopedics specialty. It has been optimized for three consecutive years and has received support from a number of provincial and ministerial projects. 1,300 cases of this disease are treated annually, 1,300 cases are enrolled annually, the withdrawal rate is 100%, and the TCM treatment rate reaches 100%. Manual therapy has won provincial and ministerial scientific research achievement awards. In recent years, it has been integrated with the optimization and application of chiropractic technology, traditional Chinese medicine application has been carried out to increase the application of Chinese medicine transdermal absorption treatment technology, and at the same time, intervertebral disc radiofrequency ablation, pulsed radiofrequency and other technologies have been combined to optimize manual interventional treatments. 3. Knee osteoarthritisFor knee osteoarthritis (KOA), the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology adheres to the concept of "paying equal attention to the muscles and bones inside and outside the cavity" and combines traditional Chinese medicine thinking with manual treatment. It also uses radiofrequency intervention combined with medical ozone injection to treat knee osteoarthritis. On the basis of eliminating inflammation, the soft tissue around the knee is released and knee joint function exercises are performed to improve the patient's symptoms and improve knee joint function. Developed a TCM clinical path for "knee paralysis" and received project support from the Tianjin Municipal Education Commission/Health Planning Commission. There are 451 cases of this disease treated every year, 451 cases are enrolled in the group every year, and the withdrawal rate is 100%. The treatment rate of traditional Chinese medicine reaches 100%. Hosted 5 National Natural Science Foundation projects related to this specialty. "Research on Microenvironmental Regulation of Cartilage Repair in Knee Osteoarthritis" won the second prize of Tianjin Science and Technology Progress Award. 4. The method of activating blood circulation and relaxing tendons to treat shoulder coagulation. The method of activating blood circulation and relaxing tendons was founded by the late veteran Chinese medicine practitioner Ye Xixian in 1954. It has been used clinically for nearly half a century and has achieved very clear curative effects. Professor Wang Ping, the second generation successor of Ye's Department of Traumatology, summarized and standardized the experience of treating shoulder coagulation by promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, and also conducted systematic clinical observation and evaluation of this method.In recent years, the "Comprehensive Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis and Treatment of Frozen Shoulder" has been promoted and published by the regional center by combining interventional technology to optimize the treatment course, which has laid a theoretical basis for the standardized, scientific and prescribed use of traditional Chinese medicine techniques in clinical practice. It has won 2 provincial and ministerial level achievement awards, and "Treatment of Shoulder Coagulation Syndrome by Invigorating Blood and Relaxing Muscles Manipulation" has been awarded the national "100 Projects in Ten Years" promotion project and has been promoted nationwide.