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- 2009 - 2010 Leadership Fellows Program
Are you an AAOS Fellow under 45 looking to get more involved with the Academy? Apply now! - Free to Academy Members! Webinar on AAOS Guideline for Prevention of Symptomatic Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
This 90-minute live, online seminar presents an overview of the new evidence-based, risk-stratified guidelines for managing the prevention of symptomatic PE in patients undergoing total hip or knee arthroplasty. Also covered is the rationale of an orthopaedic-focused approach, and methods for gaining hospital acceptance. - 2009 Annual Meeting Abstract Submission
The Academy celebrates its commitment to education and in doing so invites you to share your expertise at the 2009 Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, February 25 - 28. Join us by submitting an abstract today. - The Burden of Musculoskeletal Diseases in the United States: Prevalence, Societal, and Economic Cost
Annual direct and indirect costs for bone and joint health are $849 billion – 7.7% of the gross domestic product. Learn more about the urgent need for greater understanding and expanding research.
New Home Study CME & Products
- Orthopaedic Knowledge Update 1-9 on CD-ROM (Windows Version) (02925)
- 2008 Orthopaedic Self-Assessment Examination - Scored and Recorded (Print Format) (04159)
- Fractured Wrist (DVD-ROM)
Virtual Fellowship Interactive Multimedia Program (02888) - Standing Room Only: Techniques in Orthopaedic Trauma (DVD-ROM) (02902)
- Masters Experience: Arthroscopic Surgical Techniques - Hip Arthroscopy (DVD-Video) (02946)
- Orthopaedic Code X 2008 Coding Database PC/Mac Format (02936)
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