Orthopaedic Foot and
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeons Identify Diligent Foot Maintenance as Key to Prevention of Foot Amputations in Diabetics
October 20, 2009 11:00 ET | AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - October 20, 2009) - While "One Foot, Two Foot, Red Foot, Blue Foot" may be the opening line of a humorous children's book by Dr. Seuss, foot complications are no laughing...
Tricks and Tips for
Tricks and Tips for a Safe Halloween
October 12, 2009 15:01 ET | AAOS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - October 12, 2009) - Trick-or-treating, wearing costumes, and carving pumpkins are all part of the Halloween fun for kids of all ages. However, many of these activities...
Back-to-School Sport
Back-to-School Sports Often Mean Back-to-School Sprains for America's Sports-Minded Youth
September 17, 2009 09:30 ET | American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - September 17, 2009) - Thirty million children and teens are busy gearing up for the fall athletic season. What they're not gearing up for is a sprained, strained or...
Results of Controlle
Results of Controlled Clinical Study of STAR Total Ankle Replacement Versus Ankle Fusion Presented at AOFAS 2009 Annual Summer Meeting
August 25, 2009 14:06 ET | AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - August 25, 2009) - Charles L. Saltzman, MD, newly-elected president of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS), presented the results of a groundbreaking...
Deloris Jordan Joins
Deloris Jordan Joins National PTA as Newest Ambassador
August 20, 2009 17:24 ET | National PTA
CHICAGO , IL--(Marketwire - August 20, 2009) - The National Parent Teacher Association (PTA) recently announced Deloris Jordan as their newest National Ambassador. Jordan, a child advocate and mother...
Charles L. Saltzman,
Charles L. Saltzman, MD Installed as President of American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
August 05, 2009 14:17 ET | AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - August 5, 2009) - Charles L. Saltzman, MD, was installed as President of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) at the Society's 25th Annual Summer...
American Academy of
American Academy of Dermatology Highlights Skin, Hair and Nail News
July 29, 2009 19:35 ET | AAD
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - July 29, 2009) - The American Academy of Dermatology is holding the Summer Academy Meeting 2009, its annual summer scientific meeting, in Boston, July 29 - August 2, at the...
AOFAS Celebrates Its
AOFAS Celebrates Its 8th Surgical Outreach to Vietnam
July 29, 2009 12:58 ET | AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - July 29, 2009) - An initial fact-finding trip in 2001 to explore the possibility of treating disabled children and landmine victims in Vietnam has grown into an ongoing,...
Running (Getting Tho
Running (Getting Those Feet in Shape): AOFAS Offers Some Prevention Tips for a Pain-Free Summer
July 07, 2009 13:11 ET | AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - July 7, 2009) - Injury-free running is the goal of any runner, whether a serious competitor or a weekend warrior out for a pleasure run. The American Orthopaedic Foot...
Thousands of Parents
Thousands of Parents Tackle Today's Tough Topics
June 26, 2009 18:54 ET | National PTA
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL--(Marketwire - June 26, 2009) - Parents, teachers, students and other child advocates from across the country will gather in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. at the 113th Annual National PTA...