Preclinical surgery

Conducting high quality preclinical studies tailored to your research question

Intraoperative image of the placement of a surgical jig to create a standardized defect in the femur of a rat

Intraoperativeimage of a tibial defect stabilized with a custom made LCP in a sheep model

Qualifications

  • Team of Veterinary doctors including a European College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ECLAM) board certified veterinarian
  • PhD doctorates supervising studies
  • Animal caregivers with up to 30 years of individual experience
  • Biologist MSc

Certification

  • ISO 9001
  • Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
  • AAALAC

Contact

Ulrich Bentz

AO Research Institute Davos

Clavadelerstrasse 8

7270 Davos Platz

Switzerland

Tel.: +41 81 414 23 26

www.aofoundation.org/crd

 

Biomechanical testing and modelling

Medical imaging

Histology, tissue morphology and microscopy

Tissue engineering and cell biology

Infection studies

Meet the team

Learn more about the staff of the AO Research Institute.