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In this episode of The AAOS Bone Beat podcast, Dr. Wayne Johnson discusses the Political Action Committee of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (OrthoPAC), including its past ...
When performing outpatient procedures, many orthopaedic surgeons operate in either an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) or a hospital-based outpatient department (HOPD). Although some of the workflows ...
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 ...
A recent study, presented as a poster at the AAOS 2023 Annual Meeting, provided updated epidemiological data on sports-related injuries among high school students in the United States.
Achilles tendon rupture is a common sports injury that orthopaedic surgeons treat. It also remains one of the most controversial injuries with respect to operative versus nonoperative options.
Editor’s note: This article is a three-part series of interviews seeking recommendations to make orthopaedics more open and inclusive. The other articles appeared in the November and December issues ...
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) issued an update to the Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) for Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee (Non-Arthroplasty), which replaces the 2nd ...
The AAOS 2026 Annual Meeting will take place March 2 to 6, 2026 (Monday through Friday) at the Morial Convention Center, and AAOS would love for you to be part of it. Each year, the AAOS Annual ...
Fibromyalgia is a common cause of chronic musculoskeletal pain, with an estimated prevalence of 2 percent to 8 percent in the United States. There is heightened suspicion with the presence of ...
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) issued an update to the Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) for the Management of Osteoarthritis of the Hip, replacing the previous edition released ...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the role of orthopaedic virtual visits and telemedicine developed rapidly out of necessity.