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Upcoming Educational Events
AO PEER Self-Directed Online Course—Principles of Clinical Research
OPEN FOR REGISTRATION
AO Recon Symposium—ACARO—Primary and Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
Daniel Berry (United States), Bartolomé Allende (Argentina)
moreAO Recon Webinar—East versus West: Total Hip Arthroplasty in Patients with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Lidong Wu (China), Carsten Perka (Germany), Charlie Yang (US)
OPEN FOR REGISTRATION
AO Recon Webinar—Ten Most Frequent Mistakes in Hip Joint Preservation
Moritz Tannast (Switzerland), Michael Dienst (Germany)
OPEN FOR REGISTRATION
AO Recon Course—Complex Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
With dry-bone exercises
moreAO Recon Blended Course—Principles of Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Karl Stoffel (Switzerland), Gabriel Dinu (Romania)
With online modules and skills lab on-site
OPEN FOR REGISTRATION
AO Recon Webinar—Cementing Techniques in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
David Barrett (United Kingdom), Stephanie M. Kirschbaum (Germany), Andrew Spitzer (United States)
OPEN FOR REGISTRATION
AO Recon Course—Principles of Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
moreAO Recon Course—Principles of Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
moreAO Recon Course—Principles of Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
moreAO Recon Course—Complex Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
With dry-bone exercises
moreAO Recon Webinar—Cemented and Uncemented Stems in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
moreEvents in your region
Practicals
Each AO Recon course includes hands-on simulation experience for participants. Various types of practical exercises enrich the course events and increase the learning effect.
AO Excellence
In the Education Forum a group of arthroplasty experts develop AO Recon's educational offerings based on the needs around the world. They are also responsible for the articles on clinical topics, published in our newsletter.
Curricula
An AO curriculum follows a systematic, patient-centered approach: Desired patient outcomes define necessary competencies, and these in turn define specific learning objectives.
Learn more about the the AO's curriculum development.
With the support of the AO Education Institute, AO Recon has developed such curricula from which three courses have been derived. Another curriculum on shoulder specific issues is on its way.
Learn more about AO Recon's curriculum-based courses.