A Focus on Members: Mission Critical!

Kristy L. Weber, MD, FAAOS

The mission statement of AAOS is: “Serving our profession to provide the highest quality musculoskeletal care.” Since reaffirming this mission and creating our five-year Strategic Plan in December 2018, AAOS has focused substantial resources and effort toward improving the member experience. This will continue to be a priority.

The Physician’s Role in Limiting Fake News

Clay Spitler, MD, FAAOS; Scott Mabry, MD; Brent Ponce, MD, FAAOS

Editor’s note: The following letter addresses the release of information and disinformation following a public injury to a professional sports player.

Neologisms

John DeWeese, MD, FAAOS

Editor’s note: The following letter is in response to the article “A Top-down Approach Is Needed to Address Lateral Violence Among Residents,” which was written by Alan M. Reznik, MD, MBA, FAAOS, and published in the October 2019 issue of AAOS Now.

What You Need to Know About Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Amyloidosis

Newt Hasson, MD, FAAOS

Editor’s note: The following letter seeks to highlight an article published in The Journal of Hand Surgery.