The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) provides education programs for orthopaedic surgeons and allied health professionals, champions and advances the highest quality musculoskeletal ...

Important to consider the best surgical site preparation routine: hair removal preoperative and intraoperative skin preparation solutions sterile draping Preparation is extended well beyond the ...

Get involved with the AAOS Resident Assembly by volunteering for a committee.

The Orthopaedic Practice in the United States (OPUS) Survey, also known as the orthopaedic Census Survey, gathers demographics and practice data on U.S. orthopaedic surgeons. This article features ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the Erchonia FX 635, a low-level laser therapy (LLLT) device, for whole body pain in July. Part one of this series explored the history and theoretical ...

Boris A. Zelle, MD, FAAOS, chief of orthopaedic trauma at UT Health San Antonio and member of the AAOS Now Editorial Board, interviewed two of the study co-authors: Sean Tabaie, MD, FAAOS, pediatric ...

Orthopaedic surgeons can find expert advice from AAOS on negotiating a fair healthcare employment contract, including how to spot red flags and when to seek the assistance of a healthcare attorney.

Plan Ahead: Upcoming AAOS Annual Meetings and Key Dates Looking ahead to future AAOS Annual Meetings? Mark your calendar and plan ahead to join us at these premier events in orthopaedic education and ...

This article is the third of a four-part series that discusses results from the 2018 AAOS Census Survey and examines orthopaedic surgeon practice setting and productivity in the United States.

JAAOS: Case Study AAOS Appropriate Use Criteria: Management of Carpal Tunnel AAOS Now: Board Approves Performance Measures for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Appropriate Use Criteria for Hip OA ...