September 11, 2026

OARSI and ESCEO are joining forces to strengthen collaboration between two leading scientific communities in osteoarthritis.

This partnership opens new opportunities for exchange across research, clinical practice and innovation.

Exclusive sponsor offer: a 10% discount on exhibition booth rental at both congresses.

August 26, 2026

Following the success of the inaugural Innovation Session held in Prague in 2026, WHO and ESCEO are pleased to announce the expansion of this initiative for the 2027 Congress in Vienna.

Now presented as the WHO-ESCEO Bone and Joint Innovative Session, it will take place on 8 April 2027, immediately before the Opening Ceremony, and will cover both osteoporosis and osteoarthritis innovation.

Three prestigious awards will be presented.

May 08, 2026

Take a moment to watch this short video capturing the highlights and energy of the WCO Congress 2026.

A big thank you to everyone who joined, contributed, and made this event such a success.

May 05, 2026

We are pleased to share with you, in open access, the Sandoz Breakfast Symposium entitled “Biosimilars in bone health: translating clinical evidence into sustainable outcomes”, which took place in Prague during the WCO-IOF-ESCEO 2026 Congress.

This video will be available until August 11, 2026.

April 13, 2026

The 2026 WCO Abstract book is now available

Discover now the Abstract book 2026 - All accepted abstracts of the 2026 WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress can now be viewed on the annual abstract book!

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March 02, 2026

Conference Vetting System of MedTech Europe

We are pleased to inform you that the WCO-IOF-ESCEO 2026 Congress is now fully compliant with the MedTech Europe Code of Ethical Business Practice.

February 17, 2026

We have received an unprecedented number of abstract submissions with 1819 abstracts submitted this year for the Congress taking place in Prague.

This exceptional response reflects the strong scientific engagement and the high level of interest from researchers and clinicians worldwide. We sincerely thank all authors for their valuable contributions.

September 25, 2025

WCO-IOF-ESCEO 2025 abstracts are now online in the supplement of Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

We are excited to announce that the abstracts from the 2025 WCO-IOF-ESCEO Abstract Book are now accessible to a larger audience, as they have been officially published in the supplement of Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, the official ESCEO Journal IF2024: 3.4

May 15, 2025

Another outstanding success for the Worldwide known event "WCO-IOF-ESCEO » this spring 2025 in Roma!

🎥 Relive the highlights through this short video recap

May 01, 2025

Do not hesitate to use the following promotional items to spread the word regarding the forthcoming WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress which will take place in Prague, next April 16-19, 2026 !

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April 15, 2025

Veni, Vidi, Vici: Huge Triumph of the WCO in Rome

We would like to thank all of the 8667 registrants of this year's event ! 3998 one of you joined us in Rome while the 4669 others followed these very interesting sessions online !

The WCO proved once again to remain the world largest event in the field of osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, frailty and sarcopenia.

April 04, 2025

The 2025 WCO Abstractbook is now available

Discover now the Abstractbook 2025 - All accepted abstracts of the 2025 WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress can be viewed on our annual Abstractbook!

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