American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Fact Sheets
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1933. The Academy provides education and practice management services for orthopaedic surgeons and allied health professionals. It also serves as an advocate for improved patient care and informs the public about the science of orthopaedics.
Below is a list of fact sheets available from AAOS that relate to surgery and arthritis.
Arthritis
New Techniques to Restore Articular Cartilage
Viscosupplementation Treatment for Arthritis
Shoulder
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery: Thermal Capsulorrhaphy
Shoulder Joint Replacement
Shoulder Surgery
Shoulder Surgery Exercise Guide
Spine
Hand
Hip
Total Hip Replacement
Activities After Hip Replacement
Total Hip Replacement Exercise Guide
Knee
Total Knee Replacement
ACL Reconstruction
Knee Implants
New Techniques to Restore Articular Cartilage
Viscosupplementation Treatment for Arthritis
Knee Arthroscopy
Activities After Knee Replacement
Knee Arthroscopy Exercise Guide
Knee Replacement Exercise Guide
General
Preparing for Joint Replacement Surgery
Total Joint Replacement
