Say goodbye to the Kappa Delta era and hello to OREA—the Orthopaedic Research Excellence Awards. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) has officially rolled out a new awards program designed to spotlight the full spectrum of musculoskeletal research—from the benchtop to the bedside and all the value-based care buzzwords in between.
This isn’t just a branding refresh. It’s a research renaissance.
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