Clinical Evidence

As part of the AO Innovation Translation Center, the Clinical Evidence center conducts clinical research in accordance to the global standards (ISO 14155 and ICH GCP) with the support of in-house medical and scientific expertise.

Adhering to a strict standard of data analysis, AO ITC ensures the delivery of unbiased clinical evidence to serve the medical community. AO ITC Clinical Science Advisory Commission (CSAC) provides strategic advice for clinical evidence generation.


Clinical Operations

Who we are

Clinical Operations (CO) is a team of clinical research operation specialists including: project managers, clinical research associates, study assistants, and image research associates.

What we do

We conduct clinical studies through collaboration with the AO’s network of over 500,000 healthcare professionals.

AO Innovation Translation Center - Clinical Operations

Medical Scientific Affairs

Who we are

Medical Scientific Affairs is a team of clinical research specialists: medical doctors, statisticians, data managers, and medical writers.

What we do

We provide medical and scientific support for AO clinical studies and conduct health economics projects in collaboration with a network of renowned health economic experts.

AO Innovation Translation Center - Clinical Science

Technology Transfer

Helping drive the development and acquisition of innovative approaches to patient care in trauma and musculoskeletal disorders.

Innovation Translation Center

Innovation translation at the AO involves developing disruptive technologies to address unmet clinical needs.

Clinical Research Fellowship

Apply now to take part in a clinical research fellowship at the AO's Innovation Translation Center.

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