AOFAS Study on Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Pain Finds Correlation Between Anticipation of Pain Pre-Surgery and Actual Occurrence Post-Surgery
January 29, 2009 17:26 ET | AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - January 29, 2009) - In a first-of-its-kind study published in the November 2008 Foot & Ankle International, the official journal of the American Orthopaedic Foot &...
Splishing and Splashing Safely; Orthopaedic Surgeons Offer Safety Tips for Swimmers
July 22, 2008 15:20 ET | AAOS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - July 22, 2008) - There's no better way to beat the heat than a swim. Whether it's a dip in the pool or a day at the beach, swimming can be a great form of relaxation...
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July 15, 2008 18:32 ET | test
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A New Frontier in the Battle Against Disc Degeneration
July 08, 2008 16:48 ET | AAOS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - July 8, 2008) - Many individuals experience back pain arising from discs that are no longer healthy. The condition is often referred to as painful disc degeneration, and...
Fireworks Should Be Breathtaking, Not Bone-Shattering
June 27, 2008 11:15 ET | AAOS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - June 27, 2008) - Fourth-of-July fireworks always draw a crowd, but those beautiful bursts of color can lead to catastrophic injuries if not used with care. This...
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and American Academy of Pediatrics Join Forces to Help Battle Childhood Obesity
June 18, 2008 12:50 ET | AAOS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - June 18, 2008) - With childhood obesity at epidemic levels, two leading medical organizations, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Academy...
LoggerHead Tools -- Bionic Wrench(TM) Receives 2008 IF Universal Design Award in Germany, Only One American Manufactured Product Receives Award
April 03, 2008 12:21 ET | LoggerHead Tools
CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - April 3, 2008) - LoggerHead Tools has received an IF (International Forum Design GmbH) Universal Design Award for its Bionic Wrench™ product line, a new class of...
Kristy L. Weber, MD, Appointed Chair of the Council on Research, Quality Assessment and Technology
March 07, 2008 10:17 ET | AAOS
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - March 7, 2008) - After serving as member-at-large on the AAOS Board of Directors, Kristy L. Weber, MD, is excited about her new role as Chair of the Council on...
M. Bradford Henley, MD, MBA, Appointed Secretary of Academy Board of Specialty Societies
March 07, 2008 10:16 ET | AAOS
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - March 7, 2008) - The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) recently appointed M. Bradford Henley, MD, MBA, as Secretary of its Board of Specialty...
James P. Tasto, MD, Elected Chair of Academy Board of Specialty Societies
March 07, 2008 10:16 ET | AAOS
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - March 7, 2008) - Orthopaedic surgeon James P. Tasto, MD, was elected Chair of the Board of Specialty Societies (BOS) of the American Academy of Orthopaedic...