AAOS Now, September 2026
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Protecting independent practices and patients
We have arrived at a critical crossroads for orthopaedic surgeons.
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On becoming obsolete
If you are a parent, you may find each stage begets longing for the next. “It will be so much easier when he is potty trained!” quickly becomes, “She can finally drive herself to school!”
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Return to play is the wrong measuring stick for determining the success of anterior cruciate ligament surgery
The true hardship of an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear isn’t a missed season, a lost college athletic scholarship, or an abrupt end to a sports career.