American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery Bibliography for Test Committee
Approved Textbooks*
(Use Most Current Edition of Text Available)
- Comprehensive/General Textbooks
- Campbell's Operative Orthopedics, 10th Edition by S. Terry Canale, MD
- Rockwood and Green's Fractures in Adults and Children
- Orthopedic Knowledge Update (OKU-Including Specialty Editions)
- Basic Science/Anatomy
- AAOS Basic Science
- Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics: The Anatomic Approach by Stanley Hoppenfeld, et al
- Physical Examination of the Spine and Extremities by Hoppenfeld
- Legal/Ethics
- Osteopathic
- AOA Foundations of Osteopathic Medicine
- Pediatric Orthopedics
- Lovell and Winter's Pediatric Orthopedics by Morris
- Tachdjian's Pediatric Orthopaedics, 3rd Edition by John A. Herring
- Tumor
- Atlas of Orthopedic Pathology by Claus-Peter, M.D. Adler, Franklin H. Sim, K. Krishnan Unni, Lester E. Wold (Editor)
- Hand
- Green’s Operative Hand Surgery
- Arthroplasty
- Reconstructive Surgery of the Joints by Bernard F., M.D. Morrey (Editor), Kai-Nan An (Editor)
- Joint Replacement Arthroplasty by Bernard F., M.D. Morrey, et al
- Spine
- Rothman-Simeone: The Spine by Harry N., M.D. Herkowitz (Editor), et al
- Sports
- Delee & Drez's Orthopaedic Sports Medicine: Principles and Practice by Jesse Delee (Editor), et al
- Foot
- Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Foot and Ankle
- Surgery of the Foot and Ankle by Mann
- Atlas of Adult Foot and Ankle Surgery by Lutter
- Foot and Ankle Disorders by Meyerson
- Shoulder And Elbow
- Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Shoulder and Elbow
- The Elbow and It's Disorders by Morrey
- The Shoulder by Rockwood & Matsen
- Trauma
- Skeletal Trauma by Bruce D. Browner
- Principles of Internal Fixation by AOSIF
* Examination questions are derived from the textbooks included, but are not limited to this list.