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Log in at video.aaos.org to view the Orthopaedic Video Theater collection, and discover more ways to submit videos and get published faster! Surgical Insights: Sports ...

Each month, we recognize a Member of the Month in each Membership category in order to display the diverse accomplishments of our Members, and for you to get to know and connect with your peers.

We will be performing site maintenance on AAOS.org on January 6th, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM CST, which may cause sitewide downtime. We apologize for the inconvenience.

You are entering webpages belonging to the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons, which includes information and resources for Association advocacy efforts and the Political Action Committee of ...

Solo Practice Challenges Declining reimbursement Shrinking insurance provider networks Increased regulatory requirements Competition for patient base Impact of the Affordable Care Act The increase in ...

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons newsroom press releases and media fact sheets ...

Partnerships and ProgramsThere are several partners, departments and programs that make up the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). To represent these collaborations, logo lockups are used ...

We will be performing site maintenance on AAOS.org on January 6th, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM CST, which may cause sitewide downtime. We apologize for the inconvenience.

We will be performing site maintenance on AAOS.org on January 6th, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM CST, which may cause sitewide downtime. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Pitch your ideas first: Authors interested in publishing an article should email their ideas to Dennis Coyle, AAOS Now Publisher, at [email protected], before the start of the writing process.