OrthoGuidelines0.0.34

OrthoGuidelines is the home for AAOS quality products, such as clinical practice guidelines and appropriate use criteria. Users can navigate all guideline recommendations by orthopaedic disease, specialty, keyword, strength of evidence, and/or stage of care. The platform has been laid out with concise guideline and recommendation topics to aide in quick navigation, comprehension, and clinical use. Users can also search all AAOS recommendations, rationales, and appropriate use criteria with a single keyword search. The app provides evidence-based recommendations at the point of care to assist clinicians with clinical decision-making and clinician-patient discussions.

Version History This release brings:
-improved interface for an enhanced user experience
-updated AAOS Guideline on the Management of Rotator Cuff Injuries
-updated AAOS Guideline on the Diagnosis and Prevention of Periprosthetic Joint Infection
-endorsed CPG/AUC from MSTS and AAHKS 0.0.34 04/24/2019 Added two new Clinical Practice Guidelines Endorsed by AAOS on the MSTS Guideline on the Use of Imaging Prior to Referral to a Musculoskeletal Oncologist and the AAHKS Clinical Practice Guides on Tranexamic Acid in Total Joint Arthroplasty. 0.0.29 09/19/2018 Added a new Systematic Review on the Management of Surgical Site Infections. 0.0.28 08/06/2018 The update includes:
Added two new Appropriate Use Criteria on the Management of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants up to Six Months of Age intended for use by General Pediatricians and Referring Physicians and Orthopaedic Specialists. 0.0.26 03/20/2018 The update includes:
Added new appropriate use criteria on the management of osteoarthritis of the hip. 0.0.25 12/16/2017 Minor bug fixes 0.0.22 09/07/2017 Added links to external PDFs for AUCs. 0.0.20 05/12/2017 The update includes:
Added new clinical practice guideline on the management of osteoarthritis of the hip. 0.0.18 03/27/2017 Fixed an issue with the Download and Email Results button not firing correctly. 0.0.16 02/16/2017 The update includes:Added new appropriate use criteria on the surgical management of osteoarthritis of the knee and management of carpal tunnel syndrome. 0.0.15 12/14/2016 Added new appropriate use criteria on the management of patients with orthopaedic implants undergoing dental procedures. 0.0.14 09/28/2016 Added new clinical practice guideline on the management of carpal tunnel syndrome 0.0.12 03/22/2016 Added the ability to sort guidelines by specialty. 0.0.11 02/09/2016 New CPG and AUCs Added:

Clinical Practice Guideline:
Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Appropriate Use Criteria:
Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans
Hip Fractures for Elderly Patients: Treatment
Hip Fractures for Elderly Patients: Postoperative/Rehabilitation 0.0.10 12/11/2015 Fixed an issue with selecting options on the Appropriate Use Criteria screen. 0.0.9 10/30/2015 Added two new AUCs:

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: Prevention Programs
Anterior Cruciate Ligament injuries: Treatment 0.0.8 10/14/2015 Updated to work on iOS 9 0.0.7 10/02/2015 0.0.4 09/25/2015