The Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) is a professional organization dedicated to improving the care of patients with musculoskeletal injuries. It focuses on education, research, and the development of best practices in the field of orthopaedic trauma. The OTA provides resources for healthcare professionals, including guidelines, training programs, and conferences. Founded in 1989, the OTA aims to enhance the understanding of trauma-related conditions and promote advancements in treatment. It fosters collaboration among orthopaedic surgeons, researchers, and other healthcare providers to improve patient outcomes and support innovation in trauma care.