AO Surgery Reference 20th anniversary

AO SR

Join the whole AO faculty community in wishing a happy anniversary to AO Surgery Reference. Since its launch in 2004, AO SR has provided an unparalleled service to faculty, providing step-by-step surgical guidance that is predestined to make your presentations and discussion cases more effective for your learners:

  • AO SR’s high-quality illustrations, good clinical cases, and simulations make complex procedures more understandable, especially for visual learners.
  • The step-by-step procedures clarify the rationale behind each part of surgery and can be replicated in your presentations to provide a scaffolded approach that is ideal for adult learners.
  • Evidence-based and up-to-date, the content is ready-made to reflect best practices and current standards.
  • The pearls and pitfalls AO SR provides enhance critical thinking skills, especially for troubleshooting and dealing with challenges.

We’d love to hear about how you use AO Surgery Reference in your teaching.

Please share your experiences with us! Email AOSR@aofoundation.org with subject line: #faculty spotlight on AO SR.

Explore the AO Surgery Reference journey over the past two decades and its commitment to advancing surgical education worldwide in our recent news article:

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