AO Trauma Hand North America · 2027 education
Explore AO Trauma Hand NA Education in 2027
From foundational fracture management to complex reconstruction, AO Trauma Hand North America is bringing hands-on education, expert faculty, and practical clinical decision-making to surgeons, fellows, and residents throughout 2027.
Explore the upcoming in-person courses below, discover online learning opportunities, and sign up to receive the latest AO Trauma Hand NA updates.
Explore the 2027 courses →2027 In-Person Courses
Hand and Wrist Fracture Management
April 3, 2027 | Cleveland, Ohio
Build a systematic, principles-based approach to hand and wrist fracture management. This one-day course focuses on fracture evaluation, operative versus nonoperative treatment, fixation strategies, implant selection, and soft-tissue preservation.
Who should attend: Surgeons, hand fellows, and residents in plastic, orthopaedic, and general surgery.
Learn more and register →Advanced Hand and Wrist: Contemporary Solutions for Complex Problems
April 8–10, 2027 | Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Take on complex hand and wrist problems through expert lectures, case-based debates, surgical demonstrations, and intensive cadaveric labs. Explore advanced approaches to fractures and instability, tendon and ligament reconstruction, peripheral nerve surgery, soft-tissue coverage, complications, and salvage.
Who should attend: Practicing surgeons, fellows, and senior residents.
Learn more and register →Elbow Fracture Management
May 22, 2027 | Chicago, Illinois
Focus on the evaluation and treatment of complex elbow fractures in this new one-day course. Interactive cases and hands-on fracture fixation training cover operative and nonoperative treatment, surgical approaches, and fixation strategies for injuries around the elbow.
Who should attend: Surgeons, hand fellows, and residents in plastic, orthopaedic, and general surgery.
Learn more and register →Hand and Wrist Fracture Management
August 28, 2027 | Rochester, Minnesota
Develop a systematic, principles-based approach to hand and wrist fracture management. Explore operative versus nonoperative treatment, indications for internal fixation, implant selection, alternative fixation methods, and soft-tissue preservation.
Who should attend: Surgeons, hand fellows, and residents in plastic, orthopaedic, and general surgery.
Learn more and register →Learn Online with AO Trauma Hand NA
You don't have to wait for the next in-person course to continue learning. AO Trauma Hand NA webinars and online education bring expert perspectives, case-based discussion, and focused learning directly to you. Explore upcoming online opportunities and find sessions that fit your interests and schedule.
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Whether you're strengthening your foundation in fracture management, advancing your approach to complex reconstruction, or fitting online education into your schedule, AO Trauma Hand NA offers opportunities to keep learning throughout 2027.
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