
LOS ANGELES (March 6, 2025) -- Experts from the Cedars-Sinai Department of Orthopaedics are attending and presenting research at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting March 10-14 in San Diego. Specialists are available to discuss groundbreaking science and advancements in orthopedic surgery, injury prevention and treatment. “The AAOS conference provides an opportunity to collaborate with other leading physicians and investigators from around the world,” said Mark Vrahas, MD , chair of Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics.
“We are dedicated to advancing musculoskeletal care and ensuring our patients receive the most innovative and effective treatments available, and look forward to learning alongside our colleagues from across the globe.” Cedars-Sinai experts can address a range of topics in interviews, including: Advances in Foot, Ankle, and Sports Injury Treatments Clinicians will highlight solutions for complex foot and ankle conditions, as well as emerging treatments for hand and wrist injuries in athletes. Topics include minimally invasive Achilles tendon repair, imaging methods for cavovarus deformity in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and best practices for sports-related fractures.
Breakthroughs in Spine Surgery and Deformity Treatment Cedars-Sinai experts will present research on minimally invasive spine surgery, complex adult spinal deformity management and cost-effective surgical innovations. Health Equity in Orthopedic Care Specialists will share insights on racial disparities in surgical treatment choices and participate in broader discussions on improving accessibility in musculoskeletal healthcare. A special roundtable discussion will explore pregnancy and family planning for orthopedic surgeons, shedding light on balancing career demands with personal life.
Innovations in Joint Replacement and Osteoarthritis Treatment Cedars-Sinai surgeons will discuss new techniques in total knee and hip replacement, including surgeon-administered infiltration for pain management and extended-release corticosteroid options to improve patient recovery. Scheduling Interviews Cedars-Sinai experts are available for interviews throughout the conference. To schedule an interview, contact Melissa Vizcarra at 719-502-5001 or [email protected] .
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