Trauma AcademySwiss Pelvic & Acetabular Course

A course within the Trauma Academy network

Pelvic & acetabular
expertise, shared.

The Swiss Pelvic & Acetabular Course brings a focused perspective to challenging injuries of the pelvic ring and acetabulum.

Zurich, Switzerland · 22–23 April 2027

Zurich, host city of the Swiss Pelvic and Acetabular Course
Zurich. April 2027.Two days of focused course learning.
Next edition22–23 April 2027
LocationZurich, Switzerland
Within the programmePolytrauma Course

A focused clinical perspective

From the pelvic ring
to the whole patient.

The course addresses pelvic ring and acetabular fractures in severe trauma and in older patients after lower-energy injury. The 2027 edition combines theoretical learning with practical activities.

The Polytrauma Course forms part of this precongress course, ahead of ECTES 2027. The organiser’s website provides the programme and registration updates.

Research & discussion / Pocket guides

Key decisions.
One page at a time.

36 concise guides for trauma teams. Read, download or print for your next teaching session.

Browse all 36 guides

Adult trauma education · Source-linked · Updated 13 November 2026

Download all 36 guides

Read around the course

Questions in pelvic trauma.

Explore the evidence
Pelvic & acetabular · 16 October 2026

Pelvic trauma algorithms: shared principles, local decisions

What 25 published pathways have in common—and why agreement is not the same as proof of effectiveness.

Read the discussion
Pelvic & acetabular · October 2026 issue

The Parkland pathway: the system behind the algorithm

Selective angioembolisation, definitive fixation and the importance of local resources.

Read the discussion
Zurich · 25–27 April 2027

Continue at ECTES 2027.

The 26th European Congress of Trauma and Emergency Surgery follows the precongress course.

Visit the congress website