American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and American Academy of Pediatrics Join Forces to Help Battle Childhood Obesity
18 juin 2008 12h50 HE | 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...
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Celebrates 75th Anniversary With Interactive Web Site
12 juin 2008 14h40 HE | AAOS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - June 12, 2008) - Have you or someone you know ever had an orthopaedic procedure -- a knee, hip or shoulder replacement? How were those implants developed and how have...
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Announces 2008 Public Service Campaign
11 juin 2008 13h22 HE | AAOS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - June 11, 2008) - Send the "Grim Reaper" packing by keeping him from cutting short the precious time spent with family, friends and career. The American Academy of...
Kristy L. Weber, MD, Appointed Chair of the Council on Research, Quality Assessment and Technology
07 mars 2008 10h17 HE | 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
07 mars 2008 10h16 HE | 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...
John T. Gill, MD, Elected Chair of Academy Board of Councilors
07 mars 2008 10h15 HE | AAOS
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - March 7, 2008) - Orthopaedic surgeon John T. Gill, MD, was elected Chair of the Board of Councilors (BOC) of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) at...
Sore Step Relief: New Treatments for Plantar Fasciitis
07 mars 2008 10h13 HE | AAOS
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - March 7, 2008) - The foot is the part of the body critical for maintaining function, balance and coordination while walking. However, thousands of Americans step out...
Young Athletes Paying to Play?
07 mars 2008 10h12 HE | AAOS
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - March 7, 2008) - Soccer, football, baseball, tennis, gymnastics. Today the number of activities available to the young athlete serves up a smorgasbord of choices. ...
Communicating Orthopaedic Surgical Consent
06 mars 2008 11h01 HE | AAOS
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - March 6, 2008) - Signing a surgical consent form is a common and required part of the health-care process. Before undergoing almost any medical procedure, patients...
Tony Rankin, MD, Elected President of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
06 mars 2008 10h31 HE | AAOS
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - March 6, 2008) - As a young man and orthopaedic surgeon, Edward Anthony (Tony) Rankin, MD, was guided by his father and those who mentored him on the importance of...