News

18/04/2016

DGU press release

Trauma surgeons develop Trauma Care Bundle for emergency services

The German Trauma Society (DGU) is introducing a set of measures on prehospital care for the severely injured. The Trauma Care Bundle consists of six evidence-based measures to be implemented in all cases of severe injury. The measures are listed in...

13/11/2015

International Issues

“Berlin Declaration 2015” consolidates German-Turkish cooperation in orthopaedics and trauma surgery

Building bridges in medicine: On 21 October 2015, representatives of the German Society for Orthopaedics and Trauma (DGOU) and the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTBID) signed their “Berlin Declaration 2015”. This cooperation...

08/10/2015

DKOU 2015

Accompanying programme during the DKOU 2015

For this year’s German Congress for Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery (DKOU) from 20th to 23rd October 2015 - the team of the DKOU organized a fascinating and versatile accompanying programme for you and your family. Whether you’ re interested into...

05/10/2015

DGU press release

Trauma surgeons extend emergency network across Germany

With its TraumaNetwork DGU® initiative, the German Trauma Society (DGU) has been able to successfully establish first-class nationwide care for the severely injured in under ten years. Approximately 600 trauma centres, grouped into 51 certified...

11/08/2015

Early bird registration

DKOU 2015: The World Meets in Berlin!

The German Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (DKOU) goes international: Many of your colleagues from all over the world will be meeting in Berlin from 20 to 23 October 2015.

05/05/2015

Press release DGU

Patient information speeds across the digital highway

Trauma surgeons are able to send radiological images and findings from one hospital to another in the space of a few seconds – securely and in compliance with data protection laws. Well over 1,000 cross-sectional images are created during a...

22/04/2015

International news

OTA & DGU: “This collaboration will not be a flash in the pan”

The German Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (DKOU) is pursuing a more international approach in 2015. In March, the congress president of the German Society for Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery (DGOOC), Prof. Rüdiger Krauspe, and the...

22/10/2013

International affairs

Berlin Declaration: German/Chinese Joint Venture in Orthopaedics and Traumatology

On 22 October 2013, the Federal Ministry for Health hosted high-ranking representatives of medical-scientific specialist societies from Germany and China who signed a cooperation agreement in the presence of minister secretary Thomas Ilka. The...

30/09/2006

Second edition of the Whitebook Medical Care of the Severely Injured