Clinical Experience and Hospital Statistics

Institutional data

UWMC HMC VA CHMC TOTALS
Type of Hospital General Level 1 Trauma Veterans Administration Children's
Number of Beds 354 333 555 210 1452
Average Daily Hospital Census 283 273 333 135 1024
Number of Hand Out Patient Visits 4120 3704 839 900 9563
New Patients with Hand Problems 1680 1235 278 225 3418
Patients with Upper Limb Surgery 512 940 162 127 1741
Number of Hand Surgery Pt./Operations 512/916 940/1842 162/197 127/184 1741/3139

Operations by teaching faculty

UWMC HMC VA CHMC TOTALS
Acute Trauma (Patient/Procedure) 196/354 612/1309 31/37 24/32 863/1732
Post-Traumatic Reconstruction 121/210 187/332 64/75 48/90 420/707
Acquired Non-Traumatic Problems (exclusive of bones & joints) 179/331 135/191 61/80 0/0 375/602
Rheumatoid Disease 16/21 3/7 6/6 5/8 30/42
Congenital Problems 0/0 3/3 0/0 50/54 53/57

Facilities

UWMC HMC VA CHMC
Hand Surgery Library yes yes no yes
Research Laboratory yes yes no no
Microsurgery Laboratory yes yes no no