AAHKS General Session Began Today

The General Session of the 2026 AAHKS Annual Meeting began today at 2:45 p.m. with welcome remarks from AAHKS President Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA. Today’s program covered complex topics in arthroplasty, with a paper session on Primary TKA and two symposia, ” Artificial Intelligence & Technology in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Clinic, Operating Room, Education/Research, and Back-Office Applications” and “Winning the Arthroplasty Career Marathon: Wellness, Occupational Health and Fulfillment from First Job to Retirement.” Representatives from this year’s Guest Society, the Taiwan Joint Reconstruction Society (TJRS), provided attendees with updates on international arthroplasty practice. Prior to the General Session, four “Ask the Experts” Case Sessions gave attendees the opportunity to review complex cases and engage in small-group discussions with expert faculty on new techniques and technologies in the field. The day’s events concluded with a reception in honor of authors, reviewers and volunteers who contribute to AAHKS publications the Journal of Arthroplasty and Arthroplasty Today. Watch a recap of Day One’s events here.