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The American Orthopaedic Association offers a subscription to the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery for its members, affiliates, and CORD residents, as a benefit of organization dues.

For non-dues paying types of members or affiliates, the AOA offers discounted packages for annual purchase.

To access your JBJS Subscription, please login to the AOA website at the top.

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JBJS Subscription Package: What's Included

AOA JBJS Subscription Package

Subscriptions include:

  • 24 print issues of JBJS each year (published twice a month)
  • Online access to the version of record at www.jbjs.org
  • A comprehensive online PDF JBJS archive dating back to 1889
  • Portable access on smartphones, tablets, and laptops to:
    • JBJS
    • JBJS Reviews
    • JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques
    • JBJS Case Connector
  • Enhanced CME opportunities through JBJS’s expanded CME delivery platform
    AOA Subscribers will receive a 20% discount on JBJS educational offerings

Subscription Packages: Included in Organization Dues

The AOA JBJS Subscription Package is a benefit of completing annual dues payments. Membership or affiliate types that receive this benefit are:

  • AOA Members: Active, Affiliate, Associate
  • AOA Emerging Leaders: Clinical Practice and Fellows
  • CORD Institution Orthopaedic Residents
    JBJS Subscription Package is included in CORD Institution Member dues, renewed at the institution level. Programs need to subscribe their residents. Learn more here.

JBJS Subscription Packages: Purchase

Subscription Package Available for Purchase

  • AOA Members: Corresponding, Senior, and Emeritus
    • Discounted price: of $85/year.
    • Subscribers may lock in this reduced rate for two years.
    • To subscribe, you must be signed into your AOA account for the discount to appear.
  • Individuals affiliated with the AOA’s CORD Program, Own the Bone, and Fellows
    • Discounted price: $95/year.
    • Subscribers may lock in this reduced rate for two years.
    • To subscribe, you must be signed into your AOA account for the discount to appear. First-time visitors to the AOA website will need to create an AOA account.

Individuals outside the US and Canada

AOA regrets that it is unable to provide subscriptions to individuals outside the US and Canada unless they have a membership affiliated with the AOA

About the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS) has been the most valued source of information for orthopaedic surgeons and researchers for over 125 years and is the gold standard in peer-reviewed scientific information in the field. JBJS publishes evidence-based research to enhance the quality of care for orthopaedic patients, making it essential reading for all orthopaedic surgeons.  Learn more at jbjs.org.