Welcome to The AAOS Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge Program

Welcome to ROCK!

The Resident Orthopeaedic Core Knowledge (ROCK) online learning platform is now available to all US residency programs. And it’s easy to get started - simply log in with your AAOS login credentials.

Program directors and coordinators, you can use ROCK to easily assign content to your residents.

Residents, this is the place to find critical content that aligns with the OITE ABOS Part 1 exam. Get started today on the path to a successful career as an orthopedic surgeon.

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Attention Program Directors

May 10, 2023

ROCK is free through June 2024 when your program subscribes to ResStudy (new/current subscriptions...

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