If we say the history of surgical medicine in China, we should start from the primitive society in China. People will use weeds, leaves or wrapped herbal bags to treat trauma. The earliest primitive tools, stone needle and stone needle, were mainly used to expel pus and treat abscess. In Shan Hai Jing? Is it mentioned in Dongshan Jing? There are many gems under the mountain. Acupuncture, treat carbuncle swelling? . ?
The Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, Sui and Tang Dynasties, Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms periods witnessed the fastest development of traditional Chinese medicine in China, but the rulers were more open-minded. Doctors from all walks of life summed up their medical experience and wrote many classic medical works, which have high medical and scientific value. For example, in the Southern and Northern Dynasties, Ge Hong's Elbow Emergency Prescription was the earliest work in the world to treat thyroid diseases with iodine-containing food. There is also the earliest surgical monograph "Liu Gui Yi" in the Southern and Northern Dynasties in China; In Sui Dynasty, Chao compiled The Theory of Stages of Evil, which was the first theory of no cause and pathogenesis in ancient China.
In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the development of TCM surgery in China was relatively mature, and there were more monographs on surgery, forming different academic schools. After the founding of New China, Chinese medicine surgery entered a new historical development stage, covering teaching, clinical and scientific research.