A Meeting of Minds: Town Hall Gives Platform to AAOS, FDA, and Industry

Terry Stanton

A special event at the AAOS 2023 Annual Meeting was billed as a “Town Hall with Key Leaders from AAOS, FDA, and Industry” to address the topic of innovation in orthopaedic medical devices, products, and technology.

Placement of Anchor in Arthroscopic Suprapectoral Biceps Tenodesis Influences Postoperative Pain

Cailin Conner

A study presented during the AAOS 2023 Annual Meeting found that biceps tenodesis suture anchors that are placed medially and inferiorly were predictors of postoperative biceps pain (BP) following arthroscopic suprapectoral biceps tenodesis (ASPBT).

Introducing the AAOS PROMs Workgroup: the Why and the Who

Lauren Shapiro, MD, MS, FAAOS; Kurt Spindler, MD, FAAOS

Changes in patient-reported outcomes are arguably among the best measures of the success of orthopaedic procedures.

Study Explores Injury-protection Value of Prophylactic Knee Brace Usage in NFL Offensive Linemen

Cailin Conner

Devon Ackerman recalls that in his days as an offensive lineman for his college football team, he was strongly encouraged to wear bilateral metal knee braces for knee injury prevention.

Does Graft Choice Alter Risk of ACLR Revision and Reoperation?

Cailin Conner

Approximately 100,000 anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions (ACLRs) are performed each year in the United States, making it one of the most common surgical procedures.

PARITY Trial Researchers Earn 2023 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughn Award for First-ever International RCT in Orthopaedic Oncology

Molly Todd Rudy

In 2011, Michelle Ghert, MD, FRCSC, and her colleagues saw a major challenge in patients undergoing limb salvage surgery for bone sarcoma.

Submit Manuscripts for the 2024 Kappa Delta and OREF Clinical Research Awards

AAOS is soliciting manuscripts for the 2024 Kappa Delta Orthopaedic Research Awards and the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) Clinical Research Award.