Orthopaedic Research Excellence Awards are a new program celebrating significant contributions to musculoskeletal research and its role in improving patient care.

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 agonists), such as semaglutide (e.g., Ozempic), have helped improve the management of type 2 diabetes and obesity.

Maintaining continuity of care for the patient during the global period is critical to overall outcomes, and accurate documentation and coding are essential to proper reimbursement and effective ...

Most orthopaedic surgeons enjoy their work and may be defined by their careers, making the decision to retire a difficult one.

Joel L. Mayerson, MD, FAAOS, served as the 2024-2025 chair of the AAOS Board of Councilors (BOC). During his tenure, he led with a strong focus on creating opportunities for collaboration not only ...

Early diagnosis and treatment for osteoarthritis (OA) can improve symptoms, slow disease progression, and delay the need for joint replacement.

VISIE Inc. is the winner of the 2025 OrthoPitch competition for its Continuous Anatomic Auto Tracking platform. VISIE CEO and President Doug Fairbanks (left) is pictured with Jason L. Dragoo, MD, ...

Captain and former U.S. Ambassador “Sully” Sullenberger is most famous for the 2009 “Miracle on the Hudson,” during which he and First Officer Jeffrey Skiles safely landed a disabled Airbus A320 in ...

Will Flanary, MD, an ophthalmologist and social media personality more commonly known as “Dr. Glaucomflecken,” made his return to the Political Action Committee of the American Association of ...

Washington, D.C. (March 18, 2025)—As a steadfast advocate for expanding patients’ access to high-quality care, the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) again shared support for the ...

Since the founding of the Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS) at the AAOS Annual Meeting in 1973, CSRS has continued to be significantly involved in the educational offerings at the AAOS Annual ...

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) issued an updated Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) for the Prevention of Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI) in ...