The AO returns to DKOU, one of the world's largest events in orthopedics

DKOU 2021 Berlin, October 26–29



The AO is proud to be returning to DKOU this year, held in Berlin from October 26 to 29, for another round of top-tier scientific symposia and seminars featuring world-leading experts from AO Trauma, AO Spine, AO Recon, and for the first time AO Sports. In English and German, whatever your specialty, the AO has something for you at DKOU.

Come visit us at our DKOU 2021 booth to take part in a range of engaging educational activities, learn more about the AO, and savor best-in-class gourmet coffee prepared by our very own master barista.

 

We invite you to join us in the AO lounge

Date  Time  Topic

Tuesday,
October 26, 2021

11:30-12:30 Biphasic Plate for next generation dynamic plating

Wednesday,
October 27, 2021

11:30-12:30 AO Fracture Monitor for implant load sensoring

Wednesday,
October 27, 2021

14:15-15:15 AO Global Data: the AO's new data platform to transform patient data into value for you, your team, and your patients

Thursday,
October 28, 2021

11:30-12:30 OSapp, the virtual learning platform for osteosynthesis biomechanics

Thursday,
October 28, 2021

17:30-19:00 AO Innovation Translation Center (AO ITC) meet-and-greet apéro

Friday,
October 29, 2021

11:30-12:30 Digitally enhanced, hands-on surgical training

 

The symposia on offer this year will be:

  • Tuesday, October 26, 2021

    Time

    DKOU Code

    Room

    		  

    Symposium

    Chairperson
    09:00–10:00  IN22 London 3 AO Alliance, AGOUE At Breaking Point: the Impact of Musculoskeletal
    Injuries in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

    C Martin (CH),
    M Oberst (DE)
    14:30–
    15:30    		  IN12 Großer Saal AO Innovation Translation Center (AO ITC) Special Considerations in Combined Injuries of the
    Shoulder Girdle and Thorax    		 S Lambert (UK),
    F Beeres (CH),
    S Schulz-Drost (DE)
    14:30–
    15:30    		  IN17 Budapest 1 AO Innovation Translation Center
    (AO ITC)    		 Long Bone Defects S Roßlenbroich (DE), C Oh (KR),
    B Vogt (DE)
    16:00–
    17:00     		 IN13 Großer Saal AO Innovation Translation Center
    (AO ITC)    		 Internal fixation (IF) of Femoral Neck Fracture (FNF) C Sommer (CH),
    K Stoffel (CH)
    16:00–
    17:00     		 IN21 Paris AO Trauma Deutschland, CWIS, NIS Chest Wall Injury: Classification, Technical Aspects
    and Education in Surgical Rib Stabilization (SSRF)    		 S Schulz-Drost (DE), M Gasparri (US),
    T White (US)
  • Wednesday, October 27, 2021

     Time

    DKOU Code

     Room

    		  

     Symposium

     Chairperson
    09:00–
    10:00    		  IN26 Festsaal AO Trauma Complex Distal Humerus Fractures U Stöckle (DE),
    R Babst (CH),
    F Gebhard (DE)
    10:30–
    11:30    		  BP16 Festsaal AO Trauma Deutschland AO Preisträgersitzung U Stöckle (DE),
    R Stange (DE)
    12:00–
    13:00    		  AV19 Festsaal AO Trauma Deutschland Proximale Humerusfrakturen—alles klar? U Stöckle (DE),
    U Culemann (DE),
    C Müller (DE)
    15:30–
    16:30    		   Currywurst
    Stand    		 AO Trauma Deutschland AO Deutschland Member Apéro  
    15:30–
    16:30    		  IN24 Großer Saal AO Recon, AE Keep It or Replace It? C Perka (DE),
    F Haddad (UK)
  • Thursday, October 28, 2021

    Time

    DKOU Code

     Room

    		  

     Symposium

     Chairperson
    09:00–
    10:00     		  IN35 Großer Saal AO Trauma Deutschland Pelvis and Acetabular Surgery: Challenging Situations
    and Novel Concepts    		 S Herath (DE),
    A Höch (DE),
    F Stuby (DE)
    12:00–
    13:00    		   IN41 Paris AO Sports Sports Meets Trauma: Case-Based Session JC Katthagen (DE),
    M Jaeger (DE),
    Y Acklin (CH)
    14:30–
    15:30    		   IN37 Festsaal AO Recon Problems After Knee Arthroplasty C Perka (DE),
    J Argenson (FR)
    14:30–
    15:30    		   Currywurst Stand AO Trauma Deutschland AO Deutschland Member Apéro  
  • Friday, October 29, 2021

     Time

    DKOU Code

     Room

    		  

    Symposium

    Chairperson 
    09:00–
    10:00    		   BS42 Festsaal AO Trauma Deutschland Tipps & Tricks—die komplizierte Gelenkfraktur U Stöckle (DE),
    F Kralinger (AT),
    A Trampuz (DE)
    10:30–
    11:30    		   AV58 Budapest 1 AO Spine Diagnostik und Therapie der
    Spondylodiszitis—die neue S2K Leitlinie    		 M Dreimann (DE),
    M Scholz (DE)
    10:30–
    12:00    		   PS13 Weimar 5 AO Innovation Translation
    Center (AO ITC)    		 Injuries of the Chest Wall and the Shoulder
    Girdle—Routine or Challenge?
    Case Discussion    		 S Lambert (UK),
    S Schulz-Drost (DE)
    15:00–
    16:00    		   IN45 Festsaal AO Trauma Deutschland, CWIS, NIS Hot Topics in Chest Wall Fixation S Schulz-Drost (DE),
    M Gasparri (US),
    M Raschke (DE)