What's new

• The Academy Responds to the Medical Crisis in Haiti
  
  
  AAOS Members at Work in Haiti. (Courtesy of Douglas W. Lundy, MD)
• Register for the 2010 AAOS National Orthopaedic Leadership Conference (NOLC)
  April 28 - May 1, 2010 Washington, DC
• "Loss of chance" doctrine in medical liability
  In some states, a new doctrine now holds physicians liable even if the chance of a favorable outcome is less than 50 percent.
• Poor outcomes for surgically treated patella fractures
  Study shows patients have significant objective and subjective deficits.
• Viva Mexico!
  AAOS welcomes Mexico, our neighbor to the south, as the honored Guest Nation at the 2010 Annual Meeting.
• Weigh options in tarsal navicular stress fractures
  Non-weight-bearing immobilization may be as effective as surgery.
• New on OKO: Peripheral Nerve Catheters After Shoulder Surgery: Do They Improve Functionality?
  
• New CME course on OKO: Adverse Event Reporting: What, When, Who & How
  

New Home Study CME & Products

• 2010 Self-Scored Self-Assessment 3-Exam Package (Print Format):
  Adult Reconstructive Surgery of the Hip and Knee,
  Pediatric Orthopaedic,
  Sports Medicine  (08304)
• Instructional Course Lectures Volume 59  (05115)
• Surgical Techniques in Orthopaedics: Ligament Balancing in Total Knee Arthroplasty (DVD-Video)  (02901)
• Instructional Course Lectures Spine 2  (05130)
• Masters Experience: Arthroscopic Surgical Techniques: Rotator Cuff Repair (DVD-Video)  (02948)
• Complete Global Service Data for Orthopaedic Surgery 2010  (05116)

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