AO Research Institute Davos (ARI)
At the forefront of orthopaedic innovation, the AO Research Institute Davos is transforming patient care through pioneering research and development.
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ARI plays a vital role in supporting the AO Technical Commission by delivering robust preclinical data that evaluates the performance of implants, instruments, and surgical techniques.
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ARI drives innovation for the future—developing novel, early-stage concepts that lay the groundwork for tomorrow’s clinical breakthroughs.
Read more about ongoing and completed AO TC funded projects here
Recent project reports from ARI:
Locked lateral plating vs. tension band wiring in patella fractures
Investigating the biomechanical performance of the two methods used for fixation of simple and complex patella fractures.
Dynamic screw-suture stabilization system
Evaluating its performance in comparison to a suture-button stabilization of unstable syndesmotic injuries.
Helical plating
Provides well-balanced load sharing in laterally plated femoral defect fractures.