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What is OKO?

Exclusively from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, this 24/7 Web site is your portal to comprehensive, authoritative orthopaedic information on the Internet. View in-depth articles on orthopaedic topics, watch videos of orthopaedic techniques, search the online educational resources, or complete a wide variety of continuing medical education programs.

Orthopaedic Knowledge Online is your just-in-time online resource for orthopaedics on the Internet

Clinical Topics
Review the diagnosis, treatment, and management of musculoskeletal disorders through video, text, images, and lectures.

Topics are organized within the subspecialties of orthopaedic practice and include pathophysiology, diagnosis, management options, and surgical techniques.

This is a subscription-based, password-protected site, but is available as a free service to members of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and residents in U.S. orthopaedic residency programs.

Continuing Medical Education
Visit the Continuing Medical Education area of the Web site to choose from a variety of CME opportunities.

You can choose from:

  • Selected topics in Orthopaedic Knowledge Online for Continuing Medical Education credits
  • Online CME modules that are built around literature review and expert opinion
  • Risk management CME
  • Online self-assessment examinations
  • Other non-credit self-assessment opportunities

Virtual Bookstore
Take advantage of the wealth of online, print, and electronic resources available through the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

You can choose from:

  • Browse and search 7 years of Instructional Course Lectures online, and purchase PDF versions of the chapters.
  • Browse and search other Academy publications, including symposia, practice management resources, and research resources
  • Visit the online catalog of products

Orthopaedic Review
Visit the Orthopaedic Review, a self-study website of questions developed to supplement your review of Orthopaedic Knowledge Update 8. Free to members and residents, Orthopaedic Review currently features OKU 8 Self-Study Questions in a new, interactive format as well as open-ended self-study questions to structure your review of OKU 7.