The Orthopaedic Trauma Society
Founded in 2011, we play a key role in maintaining and advancing the standards of orthopaedic trauma in the United Kingdom
- A forum for Orthopaedic Trauma surgery in the British Isles
- The focus for Orthopaedic Trauma research, training and education
- The organiser of scientific meetings on Orthopaedic Trauma
- The representative body for British Orthopaedic Trauma to Government, national bodies and organisations, and international organisations.
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Research
‘Trauma Research In Orthopaedic Surgery’ is a research development platform, designed specifically for the needs of practising orthopaedic surgeons and surgical trainees
Education
Education is at the core of the OTS. With lots of opportunities throughout the year, we offer even greater support for members.
Events
Our flagship yearly OTS conference grows every year and is a strong focus for the society, but we are also involved in many other excellent meetings and initiatives
Membership
Our membership allows consultant surgeons and trainees access to further educational material, regular OTS updates and discounted rates for any OTS events and meetings.
Our Committee
The OTS committee members are there to guide and oversee the society’s activities. Making key decisions and ensuring goals are met while managing resources and upholding the values of all members
Policy
The official body representing trauma orthopaedics in the UK. Recognised by the BOA, NICE, NHS England, and the International Orthopaedic Trauma Association.
The work the IOTA carries out;
- Promote international orthopaedic and musculoskeletal trauma care, including patient care, education, and research.
- Allocate venues for and monitor progress of a triennial International Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual (IOTA) Meeting.
- Organise face-to-face meetings at each triennial meeting and each Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) Annual Meeting.
- Provide a means for member organisations to enhance international collaboration in research, education, teaching, and program development.
- Support the development of Orthopaedic Trauma organisations globally.
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Thank you to the OTS educational supporters
We ask all our members to take a look at the supporters’ pages and keep up to date with what is new in their areas of expertise. Reach out to their teams to learn more.
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