AO Trauma

AO Trauma In 2008, the AO Foundation celebrated its 50th anniversary with the creation of AO Trauma.
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AO Trauma is an international community of trauma and orthopedic surgeons, musculoskeletal researchers, and operating room personnel (ORP) dedicated to improve patient care and outcomes in the field of musculoskeletal trauma. AO Trauma continues to uphold the long established and successful history of the AO Foundation. AO Trauma provides clear direction and generates and distributes knowledge thr

ough research and education programs. The organization educates and facilitates open dialogue to encourage innovation, and influences trauma and orthopedic surgery.

09/06/2026

💡Are we optimizing recovery after hip replacement? 🤔

In this AO Guest Blog, Dr Benjamin Guiloff discusses an ongoing study exploring a surgeon-performed PENG-type approach for total hip arthroplasty (THA), aiming for effective sensory hip analgesia while preserving motor function and supporting early mobilization.

📖 Read the full post and share your perspective on integrating surgical and anesthetic strategies in THA care.

🔗https://ow.ly/j9XV50Z81aR

Register now — while seats are still availableAO Trauma Blended Course—Wrist FixationChairperson(s):Chrishan Mariathas (...
05/06/2026

Register now — while seats are still available

AO Trauma Blended Course—Wrist Fixation

Chairperson(s):
Chrishan Mariathas (United Kingdom), Will Mason (United Kingdom)

Advanced Blended Course

🗓 September 30–October 1, 2026
📍 Sheffield, United Kingdom
🔊 English

Register now
https://ow.ly/SNhH50Z0m0B

Enhance your expertise in managing complex distal radius and carpal fractures and dislocations. This course is designed for trauma, orthopaedic and plastic surgeons and consultants involved in hand injury management. Learn from expert faculty in small groups with practical sessions covering perilunate instability, bridge plating, corrective osteotomy, and partial wrist fusion. Strengthen decision‑making, evidence appraisal, imaging interpretation (XR, CT, MRI), and operative versus non‑operative planning—supported by concise lectures and structured pre‑course eLearning.

Please note, if you register for both, AO Trauma Blended Course—Wrist Fixation and the AO Trauma Blended Course—Hand Fixation , you will benefit from a 10% discount off your registration. Please visit the event registration page for more information.

Jetzt anmeldenAO Trauma Seminar Bayern — Update Unfallchirurgie: Fortschritt trifft Erfahrung🗓 25. Juni 2026📍 Ingolstadt...
05/06/2026

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AO Trauma Seminar Bayern — Update Unfallchirurgie: Fortschritt trifft Erfahrung
🗓 25. Juni 2026
📍 Ingolstadt, Deutschland

Die Kursleiter Hans-Georg Palm (Klinikum Ingolstadt), Wolfgang Böcker (LMU University Munich), Peter Biberthaler (TMU Klinikum, München), und Edgar Mayr ( Universitätsklinikum Augsburg) heißen Sie herzlich willkommen, um die neuesten Entwicklungen in der Frakturbehandlung, Fallbesprechungen und interaktive Diskussionen mit erfahrenen Fachkollegen zu erleben.

Lernen Sie, Ihr Wissen in der Traumatologie gezielt zu vertiefen und von praxisrelevantem Austausch zu profitieren. 💪

👉 Jetzt anmelden
https://ow.ly/CboM50XCASw

🚨 AO Trauma Webinar Series on Tibial Plateau Fractures 🚨📅 April – October 2026Join us for this exclusive series of exper...
03/06/2026

🚨 AO Trauma Webinar Series on Tibial Plateau Fractures 🚨
📅 April – October 2026

Join us for this exclusive series of expert-led sessions designed to deepen your knowledge and skills in tibial plateau fracture management.

Upcoming Sessions

• Early Management of Tibial Plateau Fracture
🗓 April 11, 2026 | ⏰ 10:00–12:00 (GMT+8)
✅ Completed

• Early Management of Knee Dislocation
🗓 June 13, 2026 | ⏰ 09:00–11:00 (GMT+8)
🌟Registration Is Still Open!

• Evaluation of Injury in Tibial Plateau Fractures
🗓 August 15, 2026 | ⏰ 15:00–17:00 (GMT+8)

• Preoperative Plan in Tibial Plateau Fractures
🗓 October 24, 2026 | ⏰ 10:00–12:00 (GMT+8)

🔗 Register & learn more: https://tap.bio//cards/1054420

Before advanced modules, get the fundamentals right. Osteosynthesis is not a topic you "skim". It is the base for fractu...
02/06/2026

Before advanced modules, get the fundamentals right. Osteosynthesis is not a topic you "skim". It is the base for fracture management decisions, every day in training.

Fundamentals of Osteosynthesis in AO Milestones builds a structured foundation using adaptive, interactive learning, so you spend time on what you need most.

✅bone biology, healing, classification, imaging safety
✅essential trauma principles for clinical practice
✅continuous feedback to support progression
✅self-paced, on-demand access

ACGME accredited: up to 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Includes a digital knowledge badge on completion.

Start with Fundamentals of Osteosynthesis today! https://ow.ly/zehE50YUSyQ
Explore the AO Milestones Program: https://ow.ly/Pb7w50YUSyX

Early bird offer ends May 31!Gain confidence in assessing fixation outcomes for common fractures using 2D and 3D imaging...
30/05/2026

Early bird offer ends May 31!

Gain confidence in assessing fixation outcomes for common fractures using 2D and 3D imaging, identify and avoid complications, and improve imaging quality. Optional DVT/3D certificate course available for German-speaking participants. Ideal for advanced residents and early-career surgeons. Includes e-learning, hands-on exercises, and certification. German session also on 24 Sept – register now!

AO Trauma Course — Hands–on Intraoperative Imaging (with Human Anatomical Specimens)

Chairperson(s):
Mario Perl (Germany), Jochen Franke (Austria)

Principles Specimen Course

🗓 September 25, 2026
📍 Erlangen, Germany
🔊 English
Early bird offer
Register now
https://ow.ly/Hu7T50Z0lGe

🤔Why trauma residents need adaptive training and not static courses? Trauma care is dynamic. Residency training  should ...
22/05/2026

🤔Why trauma residents need adaptive training and not static courses? Trauma care is dynamic. Residency training should be too.

Static courses deliver the same content to every resident. Adaptive training responds to performance strengthening weak areas, increasing complexity as skills grow and focusing time where it matters most.

👀For residents, that means smarter progression.
📊For program directors, it means clearer insight into competency development.

AO Milestones brings adaptive fracture management learning together with milestone tracking, supporting training that evolves as residents do. Surgical training should evolve as residents do.

👉Check the AO Milestones modules!
https://ow.ly/TC8n50YUSpU

🏥 Busy clinical schedules and travel demands can make attending external courses difficult. AO In-Hospital offers AO Tra...
21/05/2026

🏥 Busy clinical schedules and travel demands can make attending external courses difficult.

AO In-Hospital offers AO Trauma faculty a flexible way to deliver focused, evidence-based education directly within their hospital environment. With customizable modules, ready-to-use lectures and case discussions, plus built-in assessments and certificates, teams can access relevant learning without interrupting patient care.

📩 Interested in bringing AO In-Hospital to your team?
https://ow.ly/bj8k50YZ4Gb

AO Trauma Course—Basic Principles of Fracture Management for ORPChairperson(s):Iskandar Jauhari (Singapore), Rex Premcha...
21/05/2026

AO Trauma Course—Basic Principles of Fracture Management for ORP

Chairperson(s):
Iskandar Jauhari (Singapore), Rex Premchand Antony Xavier (Singapore)

Principles Course

🗓 August 12–14, 2026
📍 Singapore, Singapore
🔊 English

✨Priority will be given to ORPs from Singapore according to the timeline below:

Registration timeline

📅April 24 - May 31, 2026 (10:00 am SG Time)
👩‍⚕️Registration exclusively for ORPs from Singapore

📅June 1, 2026 onwards (10:00 am SG Time)
🌏Registration open to ORPs from Asia Pacific regions

https://ow.ly/bCKH50Z2w3U

AO Trauma Course—Basic Principles of Fracture ManagementChairperson(s):Yew Lok Woo (Singapore)Principles Course🗓 August ...
21/05/2026

AO Trauma Course—Basic Principles of Fracture Management

Chairperson(s):
Yew Lok Woo (Singapore)

Principles Course

🗓 August 12–14, 2026
📍 Singapore, Singapore
🔊 English

✨Priority will be given to surgeons from Singapore according to the timeline below:

📅April 24 - May 31, 2026 (10:00 am SG Time)
🩺Registration exclusively for surgeons from Singapore

📅June 1, 2026 onwards (10:00 am SG Time)
🌏Registration open to surgeons from Asia Pacific regions

https://ow.ly/uqVn50Z2w3A

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Clavadelerstrasse 8
Davos Platz
7270

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