AO Surgery Reference
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4.1for iPhone, iPad and more
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About AO Surgery Reference
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Gain easy access to the award-winning AO Surgery Reference. AO Surgery Reference is an online repository for surgical knowledge. It describes the complete surgical management process from diagnosis to aftercare for all fractures of a given anatomical region, and also assembles relevant material that the AO has published before. It gives access to:
• aid in surgical decision making for 353 fracture types
• 172 approaches
• 1222 surgical procedures
• all richly illustrated with more than 30'000 Illustrations
and much more.
To ensure the quality of the content, it is authored, edited, and peer reviewed by experienced AO Faculty from all over the world, some of which are also well-known textbook authors/editors.
This is a relaunch of the AO Surgery Reference app utilizing the same responsive user interface that was released February 2020.
The highlights are:
• Consistent navigational logic and user experience on all screen sizes
• Inclusion of feline, canine, and equine fracture care
• Combination of Preparation – Approach – Reduction and Fixation – Aftercare into one step called treatment.
• Introduction of a powerful search function, allowing simplifications of the user interface as it replaces previous shortcuts.
Gain easy access to the award-winning AO Surgery Reference. AO Surgery Reference is an online repository for surgical knowledge. It describes the complete surgical management process from diagnosis to aftercare for all fractures of a given anatomical region, and also assembles relevant material that the AO has published before. It gives access to:
• aid in surgical decision making for 353 fracture types
• 172 approaches
• 1222 surgical procedures
• all richly illustrated with more than 30'000 Illustrations
and much more.
To ensure the quality of the content, it is authored, edited, and peer reviewed by experienced AO Faculty from all over the world, some of which are also well-known textbook authors/editors.
This is a relaunch of the AO Surgery Reference app utilizing the same responsive user interface that was released February 2020.
The highlights are:
• Consistent navigational logic and user experience on all screen sizes
• Inclusion of feline, canine, and equine fracture care
• Combination of Preparation – Approach – Reduction and Fixation – Aftercare into one step called treatment.
• Introduction of a powerful search function, allowing simplifications of the user interface as it replaces previous shortcuts.
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What's New in the Latest Version 4.1
Last updated on Jul 14, 2020
Old Versions
- Fixed sharing via iMessage and E-mail
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Version History
4.1
Jul 14, 2020
- Fixed sharing via iMessage and E-mail
4.0
Jun 22, 2020
This is a relaunch of the AO Surgery Reference app utilizing the same responsive user interface that was released February 2020.
The highlights are:
• Consistent navigational logic and user experience on all screen sizes
• Inclusion of feline, canine, and equine fracture care
• Combination of Preparation – Approach – Reduction and Fixation – Aftercare into one step called treatment.
• Introduction of a powerful search function, allowing simplifications of the user interface as it replaces previous shortcuts.
The highlights are:
• Consistent navigational logic and user experience on all screen sizes
• Inclusion of feline, canine, and equine fracture care
• Combination of Preparation – Approach – Reduction and Fixation – Aftercare into one step called treatment.
• Introduction of a powerful search function, allowing simplifications of the user interface as it replaces previous shortcuts.
3.0
Jun 18, 2020
This is a relaunch of the AO Surgery Reference app utilizing the same responsive user interface that was released February 2020.
The highlights are:
• Consistent navigational logic and user experience on all screen sizes
• Inclusion of feline, canine, and equine fracture care
• Combination of Preparation – Approach – Reduction and Fixation – Aftercare into one step called treatment.
• Introduction of a powerful search function, allowing simplifications of the user interface as it replaces previous shortcuts.
The highlights are:
• Consistent navigational logic and user experience on all screen sizes
• Inclusion of feline, canine, and equine fracture care
• Combination of Preparation – Approach – Reduction and Fixation – Aftercare into one step called treatment.
• Introduction of a powerful search function, allowing simplifications of the user interface as it replaces previous shortcuts.
2.0.1
Apr 4, 2017
Usability improvements
2.0
Nov 29, 2016
This update will allow for our December launch of:
- Pediatric distal humerus, distal forearm, and general concepts
- Spinal trauma in C1-C2 as well as sacrum
- Scheuermann Kyphosis and Spondylolisthesis
- Indications for all hand fractures as well as revised indications for nearly all CMF modules.
- Improved navigation of all hand and CMF modules
- Pediatric distal humerus, distal forearm, and general concepts
- Spinal trauma in C1-C2 as well as sacrum
- Scheuermann Kyphosis and Spondylolisthesis
- Indications for all hand fractures as well as revised indications for nearly all CMF modules.
- Improved navigation of all hand and CMF modules
1.9.1
Mar 23, 2015
Several minor bugfixes (not reachable module version number area, login)
1.9
Jan 30, 2015
New app icon and shortname AOSR
iOS8 and 64bit extensions
Several minor bugfixes
iOS8 and 64bit extensions
Several minor bugfixes
1.8
Sep 9, 2014
Design improvements
Some bugfixes
Some bugfixes
1.7
Nov 25, 2013
• The app will allow for the very first AOSpine material to be launched December 10, 2014. This is a major milestone in the AO Surgery Reference history.
• Additional CMF material will be made available for AOCMF members
• Additional CMF material will be made available for AOCMF members
1.6
Jan 31, 2013
• Additional CMF modules available:
- Congenital deformities
- Orthognathic
- Postablative reconstruction
• Update screen dimensions for iPhone 5
• Bugfix text-sizing on orientation change for iOS 6
- Congenital deformities
- Orthognathic
- Postablative reconstruction
• Update screen dimensions for iPhone 5
• Bugfix text-sizing on orientation change for iOS 6
1.5
Jul 5, 2012
Hand modules now available: thumb, distal phalanges, middle phalanges, proximal phalanges, metacarpals, carpal bones
1.4
Feb 23, 2011
Foot modules, CMF Dentoalveolar, Acetabulum and Proximal tibia activated.
1.3
Dec 3, 2010
Module CMF Mandible activated.
1.0
Nov 18, 2010
AO Surgery Reference FAQ
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of AO Surgery Reference.
iPhone
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 12.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
AO Surgery Reference supports English
