Trauma Center Hirslanden
Trauma Zentrum Hirslanden is an independent center specializing in trauma surgery, orthopedics, and sports medicine, serving since 1998 in Zurich. It offers a wide range of treatments including accident surgery, joint surgery, spine surgery, and sports medicine, with a focus on rapid and personalized care for injuries, especially in older patients and athletes. The center is equipped with a highly qualified team of specialists and provides 24/7 emergency services. The center also has extensive expertise in treating complex fractures, joint replacements, tumor surgeries, and degenerative diseases, with a strong emphasis on minimally invasive techniques and innovative procedures.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Trauma Center Hirslanden
Witellikerstrasse 40, CH-8032 Zürich, Building North, 3rd Floor, right before main entrance of Klinik Hirslanden
Services
On-site operative care for acute fractures and traumatic injuries including triage, stabilization, open reduction and internal fixation, and coordination with emergency services.
Minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic arthroscopic procedures for joint conditions performed in ambulatory or short-stay settings when appropriate.
Primary joint replacement and revision services with preoperative planning, management of implant loosening or failure, and reconstructive options for bone loss including grafts and augments.
Surgical spinal procedures including interbody fusion, posterior stabilization and corrective osteotomies for degenerative disease, instability and rigid deformities.
Management of pelvic ring injuries, acetabular fractures and complex reconstructions including operative fixation, pelvic stabilization, and strategies for acetabular reconstruction in native and periprosthetic settings.
Assessment of implant stability using radiography, CT and SPECT-CT with tailored treatment plans ranging from conservative partial weightbearing to osteosynthesis and acetabular revision with grafts or reconstructive components.
On-site operative care for acute fractures and traumatic injuries including triage, stabilization, open reduction and internal fixation, and coordination with emergency services.
Minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic arthroscopic procedures for joint conditions performed in ambulatory or short-stay settings when appropriate.
Primary joint replacement and revision services with preoperative planning, management of implant loosening or failure, and reconstructive options for bone loss including grafts and augments.
Surgical spinal procedures including interbody fusion, posterior stabilization and corrective osteotomies for degenerative disease, instability and rigid deformities.
Management of pelvic ring injuries, acetabular fractures and complex reconstructions including operative fixation, pelvic stabilization, and strategies for acetabular reconstruction in native and periprosthetic settings.
Assessment of implant stability using radiography, CT and SPECT-CT with tailored treatment plans ranging from conservative partial weightbearing to osteosynthesis and acetabular revision with grafts or reconstructive components.
Expertise Areas
- Trauma and fracture surgery
- Pelvic and acetabular reconstruction
- Periprosthetic fracture management and revision arthroplasty
- Spine surgery and deformity correction
Key Technologies
- Computed tomography (CT)
- Single-photon emission computed tomography combined with CT (SPECT-CT)
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Fluoroscopy and intraoperative navigation
News & Updates
A medical story reflecting on 25 years after a complex pelvic fracture and the recovery process.
Teaching the next generation of pelvic and acetabular surgeons at the AO Davos Courses in December 2024.
Participation and teaching at the upcoming European Congress in 2025.
A profile of a pelvic/acetabular surgeon with 20 years of international faculty experience.
Historical overview of the angled blade plate used in orthopedic surgery since the 1960s.
A discussion on the ALIO procedure for spinal correction.
A medical story reflecting on 25 years after a complex pelvic fracture and the recovery process.
Teaching the next generation of pelvic and acetabular surgeons at the AO Davos Courses in December 2024.
Participation and teaching at the upcoming European Congress in 2025.
A profile of a pelvic/acetabular surgeon with 20 years of international faculty experience.
Historical overview of the angled blade plate used in orthopedic surgery since the 1960s.
A discussion on the ALIO procedure for spinal correction.