Jun 16, 2023 | Advocacy, Guidelines, In the News
AAHKS joined 27 other organizations in signing on to support “The Team Physician Consensus Statement” developed by the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM), American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), American Academy of Family Physicians...
Apr 14, 2023 | CME, Guidelines, LEARN, Webinars
Review evidence and recommendations from the recently released 2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/AAHKS “Clinical Practice Guideline for the Optimal Timing of Elective Hip or Knee Arthroplasty for Patients with Symptomatic Moderate to Severe Osteoarthritis or...
Mar 17, 2023 | Guidelines, Patient Outcomes, Research
AAHKS and the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) have released a summary of our new guideline, titled “the Optimal Timing of Elective Hip or Knee Arthroplasty for Patients with Symptomatic Moderate to Severe Osteoarthritis or Osteonecrosis Who Have Failed...
Jan 12, 2023 | Guidelines, Practice Management
On January 10, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) released an updated version of its clinical practice guidelines for the surgical management of osteoarthritis of the knee. Representatives from AAHKS participated in groups responsible for development...
Sep 2, 2022 | Guidelines, In the News, Membership, Popular, Publications
The “2022 Hip and Knee Implant Review” is now available to AAHKS members. This annual issue, published by Orthopedic Network News (ONN), includes a side-by-side comparisons of implant pricing among the various manufacturers. The 2022 edition also features a 2021 hip...
Jun 23, 2022 | Guidelines
Earlier this year, AAHKS and the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) released a summary of planned updates to the “Perioperative Management of Antirheumatic Medication in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases Undergoing Elective Total Hip or Total Knee Arthroplasty”...
