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Industry Session Schedules

Explore Exhibit Hall education schedules for AAOS 2025! Dive into a diverse range of cutting-edge educational opportunities, featuring interactive presentations uncovering the latest advancements in orthopaedic surgery and musculoskeletal health.

Wednesday’s Schedule

Explore a variety of cutting-edge industry sessions designed to engage and inform:
  • Bioskills Workshops: Experience the latest medical devices firsthand in a fully equipped Mobile Skills Lab.
  • Booth Education Showcase: Explore industry trends at in-booth exhibitor presentations, live demonstrations, and more—don’t miss the excitement in the Exhibit Hall!
  • Industry Breakthroughs and Beverages: Discover innovative products, surgical techniques, and clinical research while enjoying refreshments.
  • Industry Lunch & Learns: Dive into the most recent products, practices, and clinical outcomes during these dedicated sessions that do not conflict with AAOS education, all while enjoying a meal.
  • Innovation Theater: Gain a fast-paced glimpse into future technologies, emerging trends, and groundbreaking solutions.
  • Satellite Symposia: Extend your learning and connect with exhibitors at exclusive off-site industry events.

  • Time: 8:00 a.m - 10:00 a.m.
    VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution for TKA and UKA and Partial Knee System
    Bioskills Workshop Lab 1

    Presenters: Ugonna N Ihekweazu, MD, FAAOS; J Craig Morrison, MD, FAAOS

    Hands-on cadaveric training on either VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution for TKA with ATTUNE™ Knee System or UKA with HP Partial Knee System.

    Time: 11:00 a.m - 1:00 p.m.
    VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution for TKA and UKA and Partial Knee System
    Bioskills Workshop Lab 1

    Presenters: Ugonna N Ihekweazu, MD, FAAOS; J Craig Morrison, MD, FAAOS

    Hands-on cadaveric training on either VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution for TKA with ATTUNE™ Knee System or UKA with HP Partial Knee System.

    Time: 11:00 a.m - 1:00 p.m.
    BioBRACE for Success
    Presented by CONMED
    Bioskills Workshop Lab 2

    Presenters: Nirav H Amin, MD, FAAOS; Deryk G Jones, MD, FAAOS; Scott A Sigman, MD, FAAOS; Tim Wang, MD, FAAOS

    BioBrace has now been used in over 10,000 cases and for 50 unique indications. Our expert Faculty will guide you through BioBrace ’s usages in the Knee, Shoulder, and Elbow.

    Time: 2:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m.
    VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution for TKA and UKA and Partial Knee System
    Bioskills Workshop Lab 1

    Presenters: Ugonna N Ihekweazu, MD, FAAOS; J Craig Morrison, MD, FAAOS

    Hands-on cadaveric training on either VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution for TKA with ATTUNE™ Knee System or UKA with HP Partial Knee System.

  • Time: 9:30 a.m - 3:30 p.m.
    Orthopedic Strategic Merger & Acquisition and Real Estate Sale-Leaseback Transactions
    Presented by ASC Realty Advisors
    Booth 5317

    Presenter: Matt Searles; Jason Winokur

    Orthopedic strategic merger & acquisition and real estate sale-leaseback transactions. What buyers look for and how to position for maximum value.

    Time: 10:30 a.m - 11:00 a.m.
    DataPRO Benchmarking: Experience the Product Debut
    Presented by PatientIQ
    Booth 2104

    Presenter: Matthew E. Gitelis, BS

    Debut product demonstration showcasing DataPRO’s ability to benchmark THA and TKA outcomes and provide actionable real-world insights.

    Time: 1:30 p.m - 2:00 p.m.
    Ziehm Imaging RFD 3D Overview
    Presented by Ziehm Imaging
    Booth 4137

    Presenter: Ryan Hales

    Ziehm Imaging will showcase the Ziehm RFD 3D, highlighting its advanced imaging, movement, and key features for a hands-on experience.

    Time: 2:00 p.m - 2:30 p.m.
    Orthoscan Product Portfolio Demo
    Presented by Orthoscan
    Booth 4129

    Presenters: Kyle Hobbs; Travis Prikryl

    Orthoscan will showcase its full product portfolio and debut new innovations at the booth for the public to experience firsthand.

    Time: 3:00 p.m - 5:00 p.m.
    Book Signing By Dr. Martinel
    Presented by SBM
    Booth 4312

    Presenter: Vincent Martinel, MD

    Meet Dr. Martinel, the author of best-selling illustrated book “Illustrated Tips&Tricks for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair” for an exclusive book signing.

    Time: 3:30 p.m - 4:15 p.m.
    Beneficios del uso del Posicionador/Distractor de Mayo en ATR
    Presented by Innovative Medical Products
    Booth 3819

    Presenter: Gabriel Oscar Rojas de La Rosa, MD

    Experiencias con el uso del posicionador de rodilla de Mayo y Distractor en cirugias de artroplastia de rodilla.

    Time: 4:00 p.m - 4:30 p.m.
    12-Month Clinical Results: A 7-Day Treatment for PJI of the Hip and Knee
    Presented by Osteal Therapeutics
    Booth 1120

    Presenter: Nicolas S. Piuzzi, MD

    Dr. Nicolas Piuzzi shares the 12-month results of an investigational 7-day treatment for PJI of the hip and knee.

  • Time: 9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
    Evolution of Pelvic Management in Elderly Patients
    Room 4

    Presenters: Brian Cunningham, MD, FAAOS; Charles Moon, MD, FAAOS; Jeff M. Smith, MD, CPC, FAAOS, FACS

    Explore pelvic ring injury cases in aging patients, innovative implant techniques, and advancements in additive manufacturing to enhance surgical outcomes.

    Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
    Redefining Recovery: The Future of Value Based Care in Musculoskeletal Health
    Room 4

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    Enjoy complimentary beverages courtesy of AAOS and attend an insightful presentation by Zimmer Biomet.

    Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
    Novel Hyaluronic Acid and Platelet Rich Plasma - Developments in Clinical Orthpedic Care
    Ask an Expert Theater, Booth 1751

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    Discover the science behind Fidia's novel hyaluronic acid viscosupplement, HYMOVIS®, for osteoarthritis knee pain.

    Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
    Opening an ASC: You Have Questions, We Have Solutions!
    Room 4

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    Opening an ASC comes with all sorts of complexities. Join us for a Happy Hour ASC discussion and start that dream today! Click here to register.

  • Time: 12:40 p.m. - 1:25 p.m.
    Stryker Innovations for Complex Shoulder Pathology: From Surgical Solutions to Rehabilitation
    Ask an Expert Theater, Booth 1751

    Presenters: Samer S Hasan, MD, PhD, FAAOS; Brian Rebolledo, MD, MBA, FAAOS; Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo, MD, FAAOS

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    Join our expert panel as they share their perspectives and opinions on various complex shoulder cases and debate treatment options.

    Time: 12:40 p.m. - 1:25 p.m.
    Complex Joint Reconstruction and Trauma Cases: PJI and Periprosthetic Fractures
    Room 1

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    In this traumaplasty session, we will review solutions for some of the most challenging problems in periprosthetic fractures and the management of infections. Click here to register.

    Time: 12:40 p.m. - 1:25 p.m.
    The Total Knee Solution: Advancing Your Practice and Optimizing Outcomes With CORI Robotics
    Room 4

    Presenters: Michael P Ast, MD, FAAOS; Thorsten M Seyler, MD, PhD, FAAOS

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    You are invited to lunch to learn how to optimize outcomes using robotics.

    Time: 12:40 p.m. - 1:25 p.m.
    Introducing the Latest Advancements in Mako SmartRobotics™
    Room 5

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    Join faculty as they discuss the latest advancements in Mako SmartRobotics™ including Mako Total Knee, Partial Knee, Total Hip, Spine and Shoulder. Click here to register.

    Time: 12:40 p.m. - 1:25 p.m.
    New Data on Orthopedic Infections
    Room 6C

    Presenters: Paul Edward Matuszewski, MD, FAAOS; Martin McNally, MD, MBCHB, FRCS, FRCS (Ortho); Stephen Matthew Quinnan, MD, FAAOS

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    World-renowned bone infection expert Professor Martin McNally, of Oxford, will share the top-line results from a forthcoming SOLARIO study on antibiotic treatment regimens for orthopedic infections.

    Time: 12:40 p.m. - 1:25 p.m.
    A Synergistic Foundation for Postoperative Pain Management
    Room 6F

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    Presenter: Alan J. Rechter, MD, FAAOS

    Learn about a needle-free, extended-release local anesthetic that can manage postoperative pain for up to 72 hours and reduce or eliminate the need for opioids in many patients following surgery.

    Time: 12:40 p.m. - 1:25 p.m.
    Reliability Meets Versatility: Knotless, Tensionable Technology in the Shoulder
    Room 29

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    Presenters: Stephen F. Brockmeier, MD, FAAOS; Peter J. Millett, MD, MSc, FAAOS; Raffy Mirzayan, MD, FAAOS; Misty Suri, MD, FAAOS; John M. Tokish, MD, FAAOS

    Join us as our esteemed faculty explore an exciting variety of cases that show how knotless, tensionable technology for arthroscopic treatment of the shoulder.

  • Time: 9:30 a.m - 9:50 a.m.
    Innovation Theater
    Presented by CarboFix Orthopedics, Inc.
    Innovation Theater, Booth 2705

    Learn about the latest innovations in orthopaedics from CarboFix Orthopedics, Inc.

    Time: 10:00 a.m - 10:20 a.m.
    Integrity in Action: Transforming Rotator Cuff Repair with this Hyaluronic Acid-Based Solution
    Presented by Anika Therapeutics
    Innovation Theater, Booth 2705

    Presenter: Timothy P Codd, MD, FAAOS

    Discover Integrity, a hyaluronic acid-based scaffold with higher tensile strength, improved cell infiltration, and increased tendon thickening compared to REGENETEN.

    Time: 10:30 a.m - 10:50 a.m.
    Use of the IMP De Mayo Knee Positioner and Universal Knee Distractor for Improving Visualization during TKA
    Presented by Innovative Medical Products
    Innovation Theater, Booth 2705

    Presenter: Lee E. Rubin, MD, FAAOS

    Join Lee Rubin, MD, to learn how the IMP De Mayo Knee Positioner and Universal Knee Distractor improve visualization and precision during TKA.

    Time: 11:00 a.m - 11:20 a.m.
    Innovation Theater
    Presented by MedEnvision
    Innovation Theater, Booth 2705

    Learn about the latest innovations in orthopaedics from MedEnvision.

    Time: 11:30 a.m - 11:50 a.m.
    Orthopedic Strategic Merger & Acquisition and Real Estate Sale-Leaseback Transactions
    Presented by ASC Realty Advisors
    Innovation Theater, Booth 2705

    Orthopedic strategic merger & acquisition and real estate sale-leaseback transactions, valuations, how to maximize the value of your practice and assets.

    Time: 12:00 p.m - 12:20 p.m.
    State-by-State Variability in the Increase in Outpatient Spinal Surgeries
    Presented by AcuityMD
    Innovation Theater, Booth 2705

    Presenter: Vince Arena, Lead Solutions Engineer

    Advancements in minimally invasive surgical technologies have now made it possible to perform complex spinal surgeries in an outpatient setting.

    Time: 1:30 p.m - 1:50 p.m.
    Leveraging Dual Mobility | More options. More Stability.
    Presented by Stryker
    Innovation Theater, Booth 2705

    Presenter: Sebastien Lustig, MD

    Hear from Professor Sebastien Lustig on how Stryker’s acquisition with Serf SAS will help strengthen its Hip product portfolio.

    Time: 2:00 p.m - 2:20 p.m.
    Is Your Independent Orthopedic Practice Ready for The Future?
    Presented by TRIARQ Health
    Innovation Theater, Booth 2705

    Learn about the latest innovations in orthopaedics from TRIARQ Health.

    Time: 2:30 p.m - 2:50 p.m.
    Innovation Theater
    Presented by TBD
    Innovation Theater, Booth 2705

    Time: 3:10 p.m - 3:30 p.m.
    Clinical Update on the BEAR Implant Bridge Registry
    Presented by Miach Orthopaedics
    Innovation Theater, Booth 2705

    Presenter: Jacqueline M. Brady, MD, FAAOS

    Dr. Brady will present results from the Bridge Registry, a multi-center study following real world results of the BEAR Implant.

    Time: 3:40 p.m - 4:00 p.m.
    Integrative Biomaterials in Action: Augmenting with Artelon
    Presented by Stryker
    Innovation Theater, Booth 2705

    Presenter: Vasilios Moutzouros, MD, FAAOS

    Gain insights from real-world cases highlighting Artelon’s role in next-generation augmentation driven by a textile designed for integration and load-sharing with extra-articular ligaments and tendons.

    Time: 4:10 p.m - 4:30 p.m.
    Shukla Medical - The Extraction Experts
    Presented by Shukla Medical
    Innovation Theater, Booth 2705

    Presenter: Jaime Gilroy

    Shukla Medical is the only company that is dedicated solely to the removal and extraction of hardware and implants during orthopedic revision surgery.

    Time: 4:40 p.m - 5:00 p.m.
    Do Synthetics Have a Place in ACL Surgery in 2025?
    Presented by Xiros Limited
    Innovation Theater, Booth 2705

    Learn about the latest innovations in orthopaedics from Xiros Limited.

  • Time: 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
    NanoCept Technology
    Embassy Suites by Hilton, 601 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA

    Presenters: Kenneth Urish, MD, PhD, FAAOS

    Please join us to learn more on our newest NanoCept Antibacterial Coating Technology.
    Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
    Oxford Partial Knee – 49 Years of Evolution with Meniscal Arthroplasty
    Presented by Zimmer Biomet
    Huntress – 376 Fifth Ave Grand Pacific Room, San Diego, CA

    Join us to learn more about the PROVEN cementless knee with over 300,000 implanted worldwide and 94% survivorship at 10 years in the UK joint registry. Click here to register.

    Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
    Complex Shoulder Cases – Repair to Replacement
    Presented by Zimmer Biomet
    Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse – Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA

    Join us for an educational experience exploring the latest solutions for those
    complex cases, including biologic advancements to support healing, innovative implant solutions and cutting-edge technology. Click here to register.