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Member housing is now available

Start planning now for AAOS 2018 Annual Meeting – secure a room at your favorite New Orleans hotel.
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New Member Advantage Program

AAOS now offers members and their families an opportunity to reduce the cost of their student loans by refinancing.
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Communities in Motion

Inspires kids of all ages to get up, get out and get moving to better their musculoskeletal frames. Learn how you can be a part of this program in New Orleans or through the virtual park.

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Study Suggests Surgery is a Safe Treatment Option for Pectoralis Major Tendon Ruptures

Study finds risk of complications is low in acute injuries.
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2017 CME Courses

Meet your educational goals, prepare for exams, improve outcomes and engage with orthopaedic experts. View the Academy’s 2017 CME courses and events!
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WHAT'S NEW

AAOS Wrist and Elbow Arthroscopy and Related Procedures

11/17/2017 - 11/18/2017 OLC Education and Conference Center

AAOS/OTA Fractures of the Pelvis and Acetabulum: Case Controversies and Avoiding Complications

11/2/2017 - 11/4/2017 OLC Education and Conference Center

AAOS Board Maintenance of Certification Preparation and Review

11/2/2017 - 11/4/2017 Westin Copley Place
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PERIODICAL HIGHLIGHTS

JAAOS - September, 2017

Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty for the Management of Periprosthetic Fractures

Volume 25, Number 9

OKOJ - September, 2017

Pelvic Fractures: Definitive Treatment and Expected Outcomes

Volume 15, Number 9

AAOS Now - September, 2017

HIV and the Orthopaedic Patient

Volume 2017, Number 9
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CME COURSES & WEBINARS

JAAOS Plus Webinar: Posterior Glenohumeral Instability: Evidence-based Treatment

September 26, 2017 AAOS

AAOS Improving Your IME Report

November 2, 2017, Las Vegas, NV AAOS

AAOS 2019 Part II Board Certification and Preparatory Webinar

March 15, 2018 AAOS
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FEATURED PROGRAMS

NEW! 2017 Annual Meeting Education Tracks now available online

NEW! 2017 Annual Meeting Education Tracks now available online

Build a well-rounded understanding or dive into some of the most challenging and critical topics in orthopaedics. These completely new educational offerings feature curated content captured live at the AAOS 2017 Annual Meeting. Each topic offers a specialist or general path and features slide presentations of five to seven instructional courses with narration by expert faculty.

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Orthopaedic Knowledge Update 12 Self-Assessment Examination

The all new OKU 12 SAE is a complete exam preparation tool to get you up-to-date on the latest research and treatment principles, and identify your knowledge gaps. Real-life patient care scenarios based on evidence-based orthopaedic knowledge challenge your critical thinking. Integrated PubMed links offer a deeper level of study. Available as Scored and Recorded or Self-Scored.

Earn up to 70 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ when you purchase and complete the Scored and Recorded OKU 12 Self-Assessment Exam with OKU 12.

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Orthopaedic Knowledge Update 12 Self-Assessment Examination
Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Spine 5

Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Spine 5

Eeric Truumees, MD, Editor, and Heidi Prather, DO, Coeditor

Expand your knowledge and feel confident that you are pro­viding the highest level of quality spine care. World-renowned contributors share a critical evaluation of the latest surgical techniques and approaches in orthopaedic spine care from interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary perspectives.

Developed in partnership with the North American Spine Society.

 

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