The AAOS is the world’s largest medical association of musculoskeletal specialists and your trusted source for orthopaedic information.
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In honor of National Family Health & Fitness Day, the experts at #OrthoInfo encourage families to get outside and get active.
Learn why physical activity is essential for growing kids — and get tips on how to make fitness a family affair: bit.ly/2JigsGR
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Great to see osteoporosis part of the conversation at @BeckersHR's Spine, Orthopedic & ASC Conference this week.
Together with our partners and members, we're working to turn awareness into action and strengthen osteoporosis identification and care.
#StandBoneStrong
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Celebrating the #AAOS2026 #OVT Award Winners! Osseointegration for Transhumeral Amputation: bit.ly/4wXqV3g
Submit your video for #AAOS2027 at video.aaos.org today!
@NYULH_Surgery
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Lead & serve your profession with AAOS.
Whether you are interested in Research and Quality, Advocacy, Education, or Membership, there are opportunities available!
Please visit aaos.org/cap to explore positions you may be eligible to apply for.
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Last year’s winners helped advance the future of orthopaedic care. Could you be next?
Applications are now open for the 2026 AAOS Orthopaedic Research Excellence Awards (OREA) and @OREFtoday Clinical Research Award.
Apply here by July 1: bit.ly/3GVNe40
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AAOS was honored to join the 99th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association 🇯🇵
The AAOS/JOA Combined Symposium about the latest findings in THA/TKA featured 7 faculty. Thank you to our JOA partners for a meaningful exchange in orthopaedic education & collaboration.
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Will Sabrina Ionescu be back on the court this week? The Liberty star, who last played on May 24, is day-to-day with “back soreness.” Learn more about back pain & get tips to help prevent it on the #OrthoInfo podcast: bit.ly/4vUm6Hj
@nyliberty @NASSspine #OrthoTwitter
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We're excited to feature Gail A. Caruth, MD, as our International Member of the Month!
Dr. Caruth says AAOS has helped her stay connected to new ideas, evolving techniques, and a larger orthopaedic community.
Learn more: bit.ly/4u8WmVE
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Give a warm welcome to Gloria Zhang, MD, our June Resident Member of the Month!
One of Dr. Zhang's goals is to become more intentional about mentorship — both seeking it out and paying it forward to junior residents and students.
Learn more: bit.ly/49tleQs
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Celebrating #AAOS2026 #OVT Award Winners! Anterior Closing Wedge Osteotomy With Contralateral BTB Autograft and Modified Lemaire Tenodesis for Revision ACL Reconstruction: bit.ly/4wXokGy
Submit your video for #AAOS2027 at video.aaos.org today!
@NYULH_Surgery
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Red Sox star Trevor Story will be out 8 to 12 weeks after undergoing sports hernia surgery a few weeks ago. Learn about treatment for sports hernias and when surgery may be needed at #OrthoInfo: bit.ly/2Yvu112
#Orthotwitter @MLB @RedSox @aossm1972
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There’s still time to vote!
All active fellows are strongly encouraged to cast their ballots to elect four Active Fellows who will serve on the Nominating Committee and recommend candidates for the AAOS Board of Directors.
Voting closes June 7th! - aaos.org/ballot
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Why is mentoring medical students valuable for both mentors and students?
On the most recent episode of the AAOS Career Podcast Amiethab Aiyer, MD, FAAOS and Ellen Lutnick, MD discuss mentoring medical students.
Watch the full episode: bit.ly/4uS1IpA
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In rare personal posts, chef Amanda Freitag has been sharing her journey after “treating myself to a new hip." What are the benefits of hip replacement? What's recovery like? Will your hip feel like new? Find out at #OrthoInfo: bit.ly/2EuxR0j
#Orthotwitter @AAHKS
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A summer efficiency checklist ☀️
• Review recurring costs
• Simplify workflows
• Revisit financial goals student loan refi options
• Save on summer travel
See how AAOS Member Advantage Program perks can help check a few things off your list bit.ly/4qCeI0g
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Why should a more conservative treatment be considered before knee replacement?
On the most recent episode of the OrthoInfo Podcast, Matthew Deren MD, FAAOS, and Nicholas Scarcella, MD, FAAOS, discuss knee replacement surgery.
Watch the full episode now: bit.ly/4wTO5r6
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Celebrating the #AAOS2026 #OVT Award Winners! Glenoid Fractures: From Arthroscopy to Prosthetic Replacement: bit.ly/4dWd7xb
Submit your video for #AAOS2027 at video.aaos.org today!
#OVTFridays
#CME
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#WeHeardYou in 2025.
Thank you for making your voice heard. Learn how your insights are helping us strengthen the value of your membership, both today and into the future: bit.ly/4v6tPB6
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