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Education / Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge (ROCK)

Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge (ROCK)

The Most Comprehensive Resident Study Tool

The AAOS Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge (ROCK) platform delivers a comprehensive orthopaedic curriculum aligned with the OITE and ABOS Part I Exam. All U.S. orthopaedic residents can access ROCK educational content through their free AAOS membership, even if their residency program does not subscribe. Residency programs that subscribe to ROCK unlock enhanced features including study assignments, performance dashboards, reporting, and learner analytics.

ROCK is the only multimedia learning platform that establishes a core knowledge baseline required for orthopaedic practice.

Exclusive Features of ROCK 

  • Comprehensive Curriculum: ROCK provides a curriculum covering 11 orthopaedic subspecialties with 545 chapters of content written and reviewed by subject matter experts, ensuring residents have access to the latest research, case studies, and expert insights tailored to their practice area. 
  • Performance Dashboard: Accessible through the "My Dashboard" link upon ROCK sign-in, the dashboard offers detailed reports on program activity, study sessions, and performance by subspecialty. 
  • Resident Summary: Track individual resident progress with chapter study status counts, study session counts, and total study time. 
  • Study Overview: View study sessions and study time charts for the entire program, filtered by PGY or individual resident. 
  • Performance by Subspecialty: Compare post-test results per subspecialty of residents against the ACGME average for their PGY cohort. 
  • And more! 

Upgrade to the Resident Education Bundle

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Save $153 per resident on ROCK when you bundle it with ResStudy and OITE, and leverage the full power of this powerful learning trio.  ROCK, ResStudy, and OITE, integrate with your residency program to provide a comprehensive roadmap for residents, offering a blend of foundational knowledge, self-assessment, and exam preparation, all meticulously curated by leaders in the field of orthopaedics. 

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Need more information? 

Learn more or schedule a demo today by contacting us at rock@aaos.org.