A collaboration by leaders in orthopaedic trauma.
The Canadian Orthopaedic Trauma Society has been a promoter of multicentre research studies for more than a decade.
We bring fracture patients together
The Canadian Orthopaedic Trauma Society was started in an endeavour to answer the difficult problem of obtaining enough patients to perform top-quality research into fractures.
A society for surgeons and coordinators
The Canadian Orthopaedic Trauma Society (COTS) is a group of Canadian Orthopaedic Association members who have banded together to perform randomized prospective multicentre trauma research studies.
UPCOMING COTS MEETING @OTA
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Coordinator Meeting: 3pm–4pm (Mountain Standard Time - Phoenix)
3pm–4pm (Pacific Daylight Time, Vancouver)
4pm–5pm (Mountain Daylight Time, Calgary)
5pm–6pm (Central Daylight Time, Winnipeg)
6pm–7pm (Eastern Daylight Time, Toronto)
7pm–8pm (Atlantic Daylight Time, Halifax)
7:30pm–8:30pm (Newfoundland Daylight Time, St. John’s)
Members Meeting: 4pm–6pm (Mountain Standard Time - Phoenix) COTS COCKTAIL HOUR @ 4pm!
4pm–6pm (Pacific Daylight Time, Vancouver)
5pm–7pm (Mountain Daylight Time, Calgary)
6pm–8pm (Central Daylight Time, Winnipeg)
7pm–9pm (Eastern Daylight Time, Toronto)
8pm–10pm (Atlantic Daylight Time, Halifax)
8:30pm–10:30pm (Newfoundland Daylight Time, St. John’s)
OTA Conference 2025
Phoenix Convention Center
October 15-18, 2025
Visit the event website for full details.