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The Nordic Orthopaedic Federation is the
orthopaedic Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics ( alternatively spelt orthopaedics), is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal ...
federation for the Nordic and other Northern European countries. It was founded 1919. The current president is Richard Wallensten of
Karolinska University Hospital The Karolinska University Hospital ( sv, Karolinska universitetssjukhuset) is a teaching hospital affiliated with Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, with two major sites in the municipalities of Solna and Huddinge. The hospital network is ...
. Member countries were Denmark, The Netherlands, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden as of June 2021. The federation consists of the following national orthopaedic associations: * Danish Orthopaedic Society * Finnish Orthopaedic Association * Icelandic Orthopaedic Society * Norwegian Orthopaedic Association * Swedish Orthopaedic Association * Dutch Orthopaedic Association * Estonian Orthopaedic Society


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