AO Surgery Reference vs Pediatric Airway Reference

QUICK ONLINE REFERENCE IN CLINICAL LIFE Gain easy access to the award-winning AO Surgery Reference. AO Surgery Reference is an online repository for surgical knowledge. It describes the complete surgical management process from diagnosis to aftercare for all fractures of a given anatomical region, and also assembles relevant material that the AO has published before. It gives access to:   • aid in surgical decision making for 353 fracture types • 172 approaches • 1222 surgical procedures • all richly illustrated with more than 30'000 Illustrations and much more. To ensure the quality of the content, it is authored, edited, and peer reviewed by experienced AO Faculty from all over the world, some of which are also well-known textbook authors/editors. This is a relaunch of the AO Surgery Reference app utilizing the same responsive user interface that was released February 2020. The highlights are: • Consistent navigational logic and user experience on all screen sizes • Inclusion of feline, canine, and equine fracture care • Combination of Preparation – Approach – Reduction and Fixation – Aftercare into one step called treatment. • Introduction of a powerful search function, allowing simplifications of the user interface as it replaces previous shortcuts.

Pediatric Airway Reference is a mobile clinical reference tool designed to provide fast access to commonly used pediatric airway sizing information at the point of care. Features include: • Outer Diameter Comparator Compare airway devices with similar outer diameters using a visual reference scale. • Percent Subglottic Stenosis Estimate percent stenosis using age and endotracheal tube size, with chart-based visual guidance. • Tracheostomy Tube Reference Reference tracheostomy tube dimensions, catheter size, and suction depth recommendations in one place. Designed for quick access, low cognitive load, and mobile use in clinical settings. Important: This application is intended as a reference tool only. It does not replace clinical training, institutional protocols, specialist consultation, or independent clinical judgment. Users are responsible for applying their own judgment in the context of each patient and clinical scenario.`