AO Foundation

The AO Foundation is a not-for-profit organization focused on improving patient care in the field of trauma and orthopedic surgery. Founded in Switzerland in 1958, it brings together surgeons, researchers, and educators to develop innovative techniques and solutions for bone and joint injuries. The AO Foundation emphasizes collaboration, education, and research to advance surgical practices and enhance rehabilitation. Its global network supports training and knowledge sharing, ultimately aiming to improve outcomes for patients suffering from musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.