The AAOS is the world’s largest medical association of musculoskeletal specialists and your trusted source for orthopaedic information.

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Advocating this week and everyday for our members and their patients. #NOLC2026 Follow along on @AAOSAdvocacy
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The OrthoDome® experience doesn’t end with Annual Meeting. Explore OrthoDome videos on OVT including Crowe IV Congenital Hip Dysplasia: THA with Subtrochanteric Osteotomy: bit.ly/4xMlVh9 @HabibiOrtho @dylanlowemd @NYULH_Surgery @nyulangoneortho @nyulangone #OVTFridays
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While on stage at Riot Fest last weekend, Maynard James Keenan shared that he had hip replacement surgery in August. What are the benefits of hip replacement? What's recovery like? Will your hip feel like new? Find out at #OrthoInfo: bit.ly/2EuxR0j @AAHKS #Orthotwitter
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What’s ahead at #AAOS2027? #Orthopaedic education that features the latest research, trends and advances, shaped by experts from around the world. The education schedule drops in October. Stay tuned to see what’s Built For You. bit.ly/4cX0LFx
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Why submit a case for a surgical skills assessment? Check out the AAOS Now Podcast where Doug Lundy, MD, MBA, FAAOS, welcomed ABOS Director David F. Martin, MD, FAAOS, and Ellen Lutnick, MD, to discuss the ABOS Knowledge, Skills, and Behavior Program: bit.ly/46h1BZQ
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With data from 73,400+ procedures, the AAOS Shoulder & Elbow Registry 2026 Annual Report offers new insight into national trends in shoulder and elbow care, and, for the first time, implant component-level data. Download the report: bit.ly/4y3krzY
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A tough break for Jayden Daniels, who dislocated his left elbow Sunday for the 2nd time in as many seasons. It's not yet known how much time he'll miss or what his treatment will entail. Learn about potential treatments at #OrthoInfo: bit.ly/4n847bw @ASESmembers @NFL
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AAOS Member Advantage Program participant Resolve shares findings from its 2026 Physician Report: Orthopaedic median base salaries range from $453K in foot & ankle to $700K in trauma. bit.ly/4zRydqF
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NEW 2026 titles! Stay current with the latest orthopaedic education, including Orthopaedic Knowledge Update® (OKU®) 15: Print + SAE Package, OKU: Hip and Knee Reconstruction 7, OKU: Pediatrics 7, & Instructional Course Lectures: Volume 75. #LearnwithAAOS aaos.lww.com
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Complex shoulder arthroplasty cases demand more than a standard approach. Join AAOS & @ASESmembers Oct. 2-3 for extensive time in the cadaver lab practicing techniques alongside expert faculty & fellow surgeons. Get a preview of the schedule & register: bit.ly/4gZKhNX
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The Rams announced that star pass rusher Myles Garrett will undergo arthroscopic surgery to address a lingering knee issue & miss at least 4 weeks. Learn about recovery after knee arthroscopy at #OrthoInfo: bit.ly/3So8jET @NFL @aossm1972 @AANAORG @RamsNFL #Orthotwitter
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The CMS comment period has passed, but AAOS advocacy efforts continue. Learn more about the congressional sign-on letter led by Rep. Greg Murphy, MD (NC), calling on CMS to halt proposed Medicare payment cuts that could affect access to MSK care: bit.ly/4gKWxBQ
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Say hello to Raúl Quispe, MD, our International Member of the Month! Fun fact: Dr. Quispe loves running and operating to rock music! Learn more: bit.ly/3SCShwp
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Tomorrow is the deadline to submit feedback on @CMSgov's proposed CY27 Medicare payment policies. Learn more about the proposal, its potential impact on orthopaedic practices and patient access to care, & AAOS' available resources bit.ly/4gKWxBQ #Orthopaedics #Medicare
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#PainAwarenessMonth Explore the AAOS Pain Management Resource Center for evidence-based guidance, education & patient resources for orthopaedic clinicians. aaos.org/pain Made possible through the contributions of: @CuronixCompany @PaciraBio @VertexPharma @ViatrisInc
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🚨 As @CMSGov reviews feedback on proposed CY27 Medicare payment policies, understanding the potential impact on orthopaedic practice and patient access remains critical. Learn more: bit.ly/4gKWxBQ #Orthopaedics #Medicare
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Forty-niners DT Alfred Collins will undergo surgery after suffering a season-ending patellar tendon tear in Tuesday’s workout. Learn what surgical repair entails & the expectations for recovery at #OrthoInfo: bit.ly/4b1tc1V #Orthotwitter @NFL @aossm1972 @49ers
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AAOS is seeking nominations for leaders to the 2027 AAOS Board of Directors who can help guide the organization. AAOS is also seeking nominees to serve on the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS). If you know a leader, submit a nomination by 9/10-bit.ly/4wOuj00
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What matters most to you as an AAOS member? Share your feedback in the 2026 Member Value & Satisfaction Survey and help shape the future of AAOS. Take the survey: bit.ly/3Sh3BOB
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Congrats to Launchpad Cohort 1 Crew Members as they prepare to graduate from the program! 🎓 Now they're ready for what's next. Current PGY5 residents: Cohort 3 applications are open. Ready to launch your future? bit.ly/3Uvxifu
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