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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Wins Prestigious CLIO Award

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Mon, 11/16/2009 - 07:00
CLIO Healthcare recognizes campaign highlighting 75-year history of orthopaedic care

New Study Finds Shock-Wave Therapy for Unhealed Fractured Bones as Effective as Surgery

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Mon, 11/02/2009 - 07:00
Non-Invasive, Low-Complication Treatment Helps Heal Fractures

Mending Meniscals in Children, Improving Diagnosis and Recovery

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Mon, 11/02/2009 - 07:00
Greater awareness leads to more accurate diagnoses

Today: FDA and Nation's Top Pediatric Doctors Meet to Discuss How to Innovate and Study Effectiveness of Pediatric Medical Devices

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Fri, 10/30/2009 - 07:00
Presenter, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon Michael Vitale, MD Available for Interviews

United States Bone and Joint Decade Announces Conference Program

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Mon, 10/19/2009 - 07:00
Members of Congress, Medical Experts, Patients, and Advocates Join to Advance Musculoskeletal Awareness and Advocacy

Tricks and Tips for a Safe Halloween

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Mon, 10/12/2009 - 07:00
Keep those little ghosts and goblins injury-free with these timely tips

The Nation's Orthopaedic Surgeons Join Provider-led Electronic Prescribing Initiative

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Mon, 10/05/2009 - 07:00
Move Aims to Help More AAOS Members Take Advantage of Federal Government Incentives Around E-Prescribing

Platelet-Rich Plasma: Does It Work?

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Thu, 10/01/2009 - 07:00
New study reports on the platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatment and its use in sports medicine; cautions more investigation needed

Teenagers and ACL: Tears Common and Additional Surgery

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Thu, 10/01/2009 - 07:00
Most comprehensive study to date on ACL surgery finds younger patients and women are more likely to need subsequent surgery

Wrist Fracture Patients Less Likely to Be Evaluated for Osteoporosis

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Thu, 10/01/2009 - 07:00
New study points to care gap between wrist fractures and spine or hip fractures

Got Moving Stories? Calling all Reporters, Writers, Producers and Editors

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Wed, 09/23/2009 - 07:00
MORE (Media Orthopaedic Reporting Excellence) Awards Call for Entries is now open

A Safety Slip: Don't Hold a Child in Your Lap on Playground Slides

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Thu, 09/03/2009 - 07:00
Parents are unknowingly putting their young children at risk for leg fractures, says new study

New Study Compares After-Hours and Daytime Surgery Success Rates

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Wed, 09/02/2009 - 07:00
Rate of minor complications increases in surgeries performed after hours

Resident Duty-Hour Reform Associated with Increased Complication Rate

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Wed, 09/02/2009 - 07:00
New study links resident duty-hour reform to negative outcomes for hip fracture patients

Trauma 411: Prolonged Surgery Should be Avoided in Certain Cases

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Tue, 09/01/2009 - 07:00
Timing is what matters in treating orthopaedic injuries in trauma patients

Access to America's Orthopaedic Services Act of 2009 Introduced in the Senate

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Tue, 08/04/2009 - 07:00
Senators Cardin (D-MD) and Burr (R-NC) sponsor bill to increase awareness and research for musculoskeletal diseases

Exercise Is Healthy for Mom and Child During Pregnancy

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Mon, 08/03/2009 - 07:00
New study recommends pregnant women start an exercise program
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