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Released: 11-Feb-2025 9:15 PM EST
AAOS Announces Research Funding for Orthopaedic Specialty Societies
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

AAOS Announces Research Funding for Orthopaedic Specialty Societies

Newswise: Daniel B.F. Saris, MD, PhD, Receives the First Arnold I. Caplan Award for Distinguished Research in Orthobiologics
Released: 30-Jan-2025 11:00 AM EST
Daniel B.F. Saris, MD, PhD, Receives the First Arnold I. Caplan Award for Distinguished Research in Orthobiologics
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) announced Daniel B. F. Saris, MD, PhD, as the inaugural recipient of the Arnold I. Caplan Award for Distinguished Research in Orthobiologics (Caplan Award).

Newswise: Freeze Frame: How to Stop Winter Bone and Joint Injuries in Their Tracks
Released: 19-Dec-2024 12:00 PM EST
Freeze Frame: How to Stop Winter Bone and Joint Injuries in Their Tracks
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

Winter's harsh conditions can catch even the most prepared individuals off guard, transforming routine activities into hazards. The combination of slippery surfaces, unexpected weather changes, and the end-of-the-year hustle can quickly dampen outdoor pursuits

Released: 17-Dec-2024 12:05 PM EST
AAOS Updates Clinical Practice Guideline to Prevent Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Patients Undergoing Dental Procedures
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

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 Patients Undergoing Dental Procedures, which replaces the previous guideline from 2012.

Newswise: AAOS Announces 2025 IDEA Grant Recipients to Encourage Diversity and Inclusion in Orthopaedics
Released: 18-Nov-2024 1:15 PM EST
AAOS Announces 2025 IDEA Grant Recipients to Encourage Diversity and Inclusion in Orthopaedics
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) announced 30 recipients of the 2025 AAOS IDEA Grant Program®, which aims to reduce existing disparities in orthopaedics and foster visible and measurable change in the field. The recipients were selected based on the merits of their initiatives to reduce bias and discriminatory practices or advance diversity, equity, and/or inclusion (DEI) within the orthopaedic specialty. Since its launch in 2022, the AAOS IDEA Grant Program has helped fund nearly 75 programs across the country, contributing over $900,000 to date.

Released: 15-Nov-2024 10:15 AM EST
AAOS Sweeps Three Top Workplace Honors Locally and Nationally in 2024
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) is proud to announce that it has been recognized as one of the Chicago Tribune's Top Workplaces for the fifth consecutive year. This prestigious accolade underscores the AAOS’ commitment to fostering a positive work environment and employee engagement.

Newswise: American Joint Replacement Registry Surpasses 4 Million Captured Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Procedures
Released: 7-Nov-2024 11:25 AM EST
American Joint Replacement Registry Surpasses 4 Million Captured Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Procedures
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

The American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR) surpassed 4 million hip and knee arthroplasty procedures in its database in March, a milestone announced in the 11th edition of its Annual Report released today. Published by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Registry Program, the 2024 report analyzes more than 3.7 million of those procedures and reflects data submitted between 2012-2023 from 1,447 institutions across all 50 states and the District of Columbia. It marks an 18% growth in procedures from the previous year.

Released: 24-Sep-2024 11:30 AM EDT
Bone Health Matters: Essential Tips for Women in Menopause
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

Strong bones and joints are essential for overall quality of life. They enable us to perform daily tasks, participate in activities we enjoy and maintain independence as we age. For women going through menopause, preserving bone and joint health is particularly important, as the risk of osteoporosis and fractures increases significantly during this time.

Released: 17-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT
AAOS Launches New Annual Meeting Website Ahead of November Registration
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) unveiled a refreshed Annual Meeting website to serve as an online hub for the world’s largest meeting of orthopaedic surgeons, researchers, allied health professionals and industry leaders, taking place in San Diego March 10-14, 2025. The comprehensive new site provides a better way for the musculoskeletal health community to plan their experience of premier education, innovation and collaboration in person, under one roof, unlike any other educational event.

Released: 11-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: AAOS Updates Clinical Practice Guideline
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) issued an update to the Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) for Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), which replaces the previous edition from 2016.

Newswise: OrthoInfo.org Offers Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Resources for Patients
Released: 2-May-2024 7:05 PM EDT
OrthoInfo.org Offers Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Resources for Patients
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

This May, OrthoInfo.org, the authoritative and trusted source on bone and joint health, is joining organizations across the country to raise awareness about prevention strategies that can help reduce one’s risk of developing osteoporosis.

Released: 12-Feb-2024 3:05 PM EST
Younger Age of Primary ACL Injury, Decreased Time to Return to Sport Significantly Increases Risk of Secondary ACL Injury in Adolescent Athletes
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

In adolescent athletes who underwent anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), the younger the athlete at the time of primary ACLR and an earlier return to sport (RTS) were significantly associated with an increased rate of secondary ACL injuries, according to new study presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).



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