Guidelines and Technology Oversight Committee
The AAOS Guidelines and Technology Oversight Committee oversee the AAOS Guideline Workgroups and their development of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and Technology Overviews.
Additionally the committee:
- Prioritizes topics for clinical practice guideline and technology overview development
- Sets methodology standards for guideline and technology overview development
In the News
- AAOS Now Publications
- AAOS First Pediatric Clinical Practice Guideline- Treatment of Pediatric Diaphyseal Femur Fractures
Information about Clinical Practice Guidelines and Technology Overviews
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Technology Overviews
- How to nominate a topic for guideline or technology overview development (In PDF format)
- AAOS Formal Process for External Guideline Endorsement
Committee Meetings and Activities
- 2009 Spring Committee Meeting- April 18, 2009, Rosemont, IL
- 2008 Fall Committee Meeting- August 23, 2008, Rosemont, IL
Committee Information
For more information about the Guidelines and Technology Oversight Committee, contact Fareeha Shuttari-Khan, AAOS Evidence-Based Medicine Coordinator, by email or by phone at: 847-384-4339.
Guidelines and Technology Overviews
Evidence Based Medicine (EBM)
Surveys
Facts and Figures
Library
Unified Agenda
Awards & Opportunities
Research Council & Committees
- Council on Research, Quality Assessment, and Technology
- Biological Implants
- Biomedical Engineering
- Evidence Based Practice
- Guidelines and Technology Oversight
- Occupational Health and Workers' Compensation
- Patient Safety
- Research Development
- U.S. Bone and Joint Decade
Regulatory Activities
Quality Initiatives

