Nursing intervention based on WeChat platform is a novel model of continued nursing care which is timely, convenient, smart, versatile and free from temporal, spatial or economic restrictions and can provide a personalized continued nursing care protocol for orthopedic patients. This article analyzes the status quo of WeChat-based continued nursing care for orthopedic patients after surgery, illuminates the demand of continued nursing care of orthopedic patients, advantages of WeChat in orthopedic continued nursing care, implementation and evaluation system of WeChat-based continued nursing care in orthopedics as well as existing problems and suggestions, so as to propose more uses of WeChat in continued nursing care in orthopedics.