Decision Making Aids

AAOS – Appropriate Use Criteria

These are evidence-based treatment guidelines developed by the major Orthopaedic Society of North America, The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).

• Full Thickness Rotator Cuff Tear Management
• Shoulder Arthritis Treatment
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury Treatment
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Prevention Programs
• Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment Other Than Joint Replacement

Osteoarthritis Treatment Options

• Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment Options
• Shoulder Osteoarthritis Treatment Options

Decision Making Guides

• Improving Patient Decision Making in Healthcare
• Power to the Patient: The Importance of Shared Decision-Making
• Ottawa Personal Decision Guide