AOCOIAC

AO Comprehensive Injury Automatic Classifier (AO COIAC)

The update release AO COIAC 3.0 is available!



Major specifications

  • Stand-alone PC-based software with user-friendly interface
  • Education and training in using AO classification systems
  • Easy fracture classification and coding via specific modules:
    • Long bones: Müller-AO Classification (adult) & AO Pediatric Classification
    • CMF: first level classification system (on-going validation)
  • Direct access to the AO Surgery Reference after coding
  • MySQL database for documentation of injuries
  • Support the validation process of injury classification systems

What is new in AO COIAC 3.0 ?

  • Improved download and installation process
  • Server-client installation for multiple users, e.g. in the clinical setting
  • Password-controlled access to database
  • Registration of clinical studies (allowing patient/case allocation)
  • Improved searching tool with storage of search profiles
  • Immediate reporting of fractures according to search profile
  • Data export for exchange between database (binary file .aod)
  • Text-delimited data export for statistical analyses
  • Classification modules:
    • Long bones: update AO pediatric classification system
    • CMF: first level classification system (mandible and craniomidface)

Download AO COIAC here!

If you have any difficulties with the download, installation or running of the program, please contact aocoiac@aofoundation.org.


Project core team

Laurent Audigé (CH) AOCID Project Leader
Dirk Sauter (DE)  Programmer, Ing. Büro Marschelke, Reichenau
Jim Kellam (USA) Medical expertise – Module long bones for adults
Theddy Slongo (CH) Medical expertise – Module long bones for children
Peter Cornelius (DE) Medical expertise – CMF Module
Julie Agel (USA) OTA Coding and Classification Committee
Andy Nebel (CH) AOCID Technical Support

The development process was inspired from preliminary work conducted by Carlos Buitrago-Tellez (CH) and colleagues regarding a CMF classification proposal and software (Buitrago’s CAFFAC) via an AO Research Grant.

   

This software is supported by the Orthopaedic Trauma Association