AO Surgery Reference 1.2.9

Quick Online Reference in Clinical Practice

Gain convenient access to the renowned AO Surgery Reference. The AO Surgery Reference is an online platform that houses a wealth of surgical knowledge. It comprehensively outlines the entire surgical management process, from diagnosis to postoperative care, for all fractures within a specific anatomical region. Additionally, it consolidates pertinent resources previously published by the AO. Some features include:

• Aiding in surgical decision-making for 353 fracture types
• 172 approaches
• 1222 surgical procedures
• All extensively illustrated with over 30,000 images

To uphold content quality, it is authored, edited, and peer-reviewed by experienced AO Faculty members worldwide, many of whom are recognized textbook authors and editors.

This latest version of the AO Surgery Reference app is a reissue of the one with a responsive user interface launched in February 2020. Key highlights comprise:

• Consistent navigation logic and user experience across all screen sizes
• Inclusion of feline, canine, and equine fracture care
• Integration of Preparation – Approach – Reduction and Fixation – Aftercare into a single step referred to as treatment
• Introduction of a robust search function that simplifies the user interface by replacing previous shortcuts