Orthopaedic Specialty Societies
| AACPDM | American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine |
| O&P | American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists |
| AAHKS | American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons |
| AAOE | American Association of Orthopaedic Executives (formerly Bones Society) |
| ABS | American Back Society |
| ABOS | American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Inc. |
| AOA | American Orthopaedic Association |
| AOFAS | American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society |
| AOSSM | American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine |
| ASES | American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons |
| ASSH | American Society for Surgery of the Hand |
| ASOPA | The American Society of Orthopaedic Physician's Assistants |
| AANA | Arthroscopy Association of North America |
| ABJS | Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons |
| ACPOC | Association of Children's Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics |
| BJD | Bone and Joint Decade, U.S.A. |
| BOS | Board of Specialty Societies |
| BOA | British Orthopaedic Association |
| COA-ACO | Canadian Orthopaedic Association |
| CSRS | Cervical Spine Research Society |
| COS | Clinical Orthopaedic Society |
| CORR | Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research (journal) |
| EFORT | European Federation of National Associations of Orthopedics and Traumatology |
| HIP | The Hip Society |
| ISAKOS | International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine |
| ISOST | Internet Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma |
| JRGS | J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society |
| KNEE | The Knee Society |
| LLRS | Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society |
| SICOT | La Societe Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopedique et de Traumatologie |
| MTS | Musculoskeletal Tumor Society |
| NAOT | National Association of Orthopaedic Technologists |
| OrthoDev | The Orthopaedic Device Forum |
| OLC | Orthopaedic Learning Center |
| OLC | The Orthopaedic Learning Centre in Hong Kong |
| OREF | Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation |
| ORS | Orthopaedic Research Society |
| OTA | Orthopaedic Trauma Association |
| OARSI | OsteoArthritis Research Society International |
| POSNA | Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America |
| PHR | Physicians for Human Rights |
| RJOS | Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society |
| SRS | Scoliosis Research Society |
Note: These sites are not controlled or maintained by AAOS. The Academy is not responsible for the content of any material presented or discussed on the referenced web sites nor does it monitor those sites or ensure that the web site addresses are accurate.

