May 2008
Volume 2, Number 5

Features

2008 Annual Meeting

Coverage includes reports on scientific presentations, with a special look at the AOFAS 2008 Specialty Day program

The Silent Epidemic

Prevention, identification, and treatment recommendations on MRSA from the Patient Safety Committee

Orthopaedic Risk Manager

Defining adverse events; what to do when you’re on the “hot seat” during a deposition

New Position Statement

The AAOS Board adopts a position statement on current government healthcare programs—including Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP

Tornadoes in Tennessee

The West Tennessee Bone & Joint Clinic was hard hit—but a backup generator and community spirit keep it going

PE Guidelines Webinar

Don’t miss this important Webinar on the AAOS Clinical Guidelines on Prevention of Symptomatic Pulmonary Embolism

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