Vision

To advance and promote musculoskeletal research in orthopaedic practice across the Asia Pacific region through collaboration between regional and international partners.

Mission

APORS is dedicated to:

• Advancing the science, art, and evidence-based practice of orthopaedic surgery, particularly in developing member nations
• Promoting education and training in musculoskeletal research
• Facilitating knowledge exchange and scientific collaboration
• Supporting countries in building sustainable orthopaedic research capabilities
• Strengthening professional networks among surgeons, scientists, and researchers
• Collaborating with international and regional orthopaedic organizations with shared goals
• Encouraging innovation and excellence in musculoskeletal sciences

Key Areas of Focus

APORS encompasses a wide spectrum of musculoskeletal research, including:

• Biological Sciences
• Biomaterials Science
• Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine
• Biomechanics
• Computational & Mathematical Sciences
• Tendon, Cartilage & Bone Research
• Public Health & Epidemiology
• Evidence-Based Medicine
• Imaging & Analysis
• Genetics
• Clinical Trials