The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) comprehensive review publication, available digitally without cost, offers a valuable resource for orthopaedic surgeons, residents, and other medical professionals preparing for board certification or recertification examinations. This compilation typically includes essential information covering a wide range of orthopaedic topics, from basic science and surgical techniques to the latest advances in the field.
Access to a high-quality, no-cost version of this compilation can significantly reduce financial barriers to essential study materials, democratizing access to crucial knowledge for those pursuing or maintaining certification. Historically, the cost of such resources could be prohibitive, potentially creating disparities in exam preparedness. Open access versions allow a broader range of practitioners to benefit from the condensed and focused content, ultimately contributing to a more uniformly knowledgeable and skilled medical workforce.
