AO Surgery Reference: The Global Standard for Surgical Fracture Management

AO Surgery Reference is an award-winning online repository for surgical knowledge. It describes the complete surgical management process for all fracture types, from diagnosis to aftercare, and includes relevant published AO material.

Yes, AO Surgery Reference includes comprehensive fracture care information for feline, canine, and equine patients. Users can access these veterinary-specific modules directly within the app.

AO Surgery Reference provides aid in surgical decision-making for 353 distinct fracture types. This extensive coverage is complemented by more than 30,000 illustrations to enhance user understanding.

Experienced AO Faculty from around the world author, edit, and peer-review the content in AO Surgery Reference. Many of these contributors are also well-known textbook authors or editors, ensuring high-quality, authoritative information.

AO Surgery Reference details 1222 surgical procedures and 172 approaches. These resources are integrated into the complete surgical management process, providing a comprehensive guide for users.

Yes, the AO Surgery Reference app features a powerful search function. This allows users to efficiently find specific content and simplifies the user interface by replacing previous shortcuts.

Yes, AO Surgery Reference offers guidance for both adult and pediatric trauma. Users can select relevant modules, such as "Adult trauma" or "Orthopedic trauma (incl pediatrics)", to access specialized content.

The "treatment" step in AO Surgery Reference combines Preparation, Approach, Reduction and Fixation, and Aftercare into one comprehensive step. This streamlines the surgical management process within the app.

Yes, AO Surgery Reference is richly illustrated with over 30,000 illustrations. These visuals support the detailed descriptions of surgical management processes, approaches, and procedures, enhancing clarity and understanding.