AO Classification

Definition/introduction The AO classification (= Working Group for Osteosynthesis Questions), also known as the classification, was introduced in order to provide a clear description of fractures. This classification is valid worldwide and serves as a basis for standardized bone fracture treatment. This makes it possible to describe fractures (fractures) in a standardized way and thus … AO Classification

Example | AO Classification

Example For clarification and a better understanding of the AO classification, 2 examples are given below:32- A1: This would be the code for a femur fracture (3) concerning the bone shaft (2). It is a simple fracture (A), which is generally classified as a light fracture (1). 21- C3: This code would be the code … Example | AO Classification