American Orthopaedic Society - Vocus Press Release Group http://www.prweb.com American Orthopaedic Society - Powered by PRWeb en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 New Study Highlights Injury Patterns in Collegiate Swimmers http://www.prweb.com/releases/aossm/collegiate_swimming/prweb2963624.htm Transition from high school to collegiate swimming should be closely monitored to prevent injury. (PRWeb Oct 1, 2009)

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]]> Thu, 01 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/aossm/collegiate_swimming/prweb2963624.htm Method to Identify Female Athletes at a High Risk for Knee Injury Discovered http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/ACL/prweb2965634.htm Study first of its kind to specify muscle activation pattern to determine risk for ACL rupture (PRWeb Oct 1, 2009)

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]]> Thu, 01 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/ACL/prweb2965634.htm New Injury Rate Statistics for High School Athletes Highlight Need for Increased Prevention Efforts http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/Injury_Rate_Statistics/prweb2791544.htm In a new study, published in the September issue of the American Journal of Sports Medicine (http://www.ajsm.org) (AJSM), researchers examined severe injuries by various sports, gender and injury area. (PRWeb Sep 1, 2009)

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]]> Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/Injury_Rate_Statistics/prweb2791544.htm Study Suggests Surgeries Performed During a School Break are Better for a Youth's Academic Performance http://www.prweb.com/releases/surgeries/academic_performance/prweb2791564.htm Delaying surgery for a pediatric patient until a school break may decrease the number of future missed school days and the chances of disturbing academic performance, say authors of a new study published in the September issue of the American Journal of Sports Medicine (http://www.ajsm.org). (PRWeb Sep 1, 2009)

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]]> Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/surgeries/academic_performance/prweb2791564.htm Risks of Delaying ACL Reconstruction in Young Athletes May Be Too High, Study Shows http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/ACL_Reconstruction/prweb2575424.htm A new study presented at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (http://www.sportsmed.org/)]'s (AOSSM) Annual Meeting in Keystone, Colorado, (July 9-12) details the benefits and risks of repairing a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in young athletes under the age of 14. (PRWeb Jul 12, 2009)

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]]> Sun, 12 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/ACL_Reconstruction/prweb2575424.htm Renowned, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, John Bergfeld, MD, Inducted into Sports Medicine Hall of Fame http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/John_Bergfeld/prweb2574844.htm John Bergfeld, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Director of Operating Room Management, will join three other North American physicians as a 2009 American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (http://www.sportsmed.org) (AOSSM) Hall of Fame inductee. (PRWeb Jul 11, 2009)

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]]> Sat, 11 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/John_Bergfeld/prweb2574844.htm Easy Strength Training Exercise May Help Treat Tennis Elbow, Study Shows http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Tennis_Elbow/prweb2575344.htm People with pain in the elbow or forearm from playing sports or just from common everyday activities, might be able to use a simple bar and strengthening exercise to alleviate pain, say researchers who are presenting their study results at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's Annual Meeting in Keystone (http://www.sportsmed.org/)], Colorado, July 9th-12th. (PRWeb Jul 11, 2009)

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]]> Sat, 11 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Tennis_Elbow/prweb2575344.htm Study Suggests Preseason Shoulder Strength May Determine Injury Severity for Baseball Pitchers http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Sports_Medicine/prweb2575184.htm Athletic injuries can derail any player's ability to compete, but for a baseball pitcher his shoulder strength and control is critical. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Sports_Medicine/prweb2575184.htm Shoulder Surgery Doesn't Prevent Return to Sports, According to New Study http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Shoulder_Surgery/prweb2575694.htm Study shows athletes and weekend warriors can keep playing after shoulder joint replacement (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Shoulder_Surgery/prweb2575694.htm Shoulder Surgery Doesn't Prevent Return to Sports, According to New Study presented at AOSSM Annual Meeting http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/sports_medicine/prweb2605054.htm Study shows athletes and weekend warriors can keep playing after shoulder joint replacement (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/sports_medicine/prweb2605054.htm American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) Presents Prestigious Research Awards at Annual Meeting http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Research_Awards/prweb2575064.htm In order to recognize and encourage cutting-edge research in key areas of orthopaedic sports medicine, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (http://www.sportsmed.org/) (AOSSM) will present eight research awards and two grants during its Annual Meeting, July 9-12th in Keystone, Colorado. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> Tue, 07 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Research_Awards/prweb2575064.htm ACL Repair Creator William G. Clancy, Jr., MD Inducted into AOSSM Hall of Fame http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/William_G_Clancy_Jr/prweb2573194.htm William G. Clancy, Jr., MD, creator of the most common technique for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery, will be inducted into the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (http://www.sportsmed.org) (AOSSM) Hall of Fame during its Annual Meeting in Keystone, Colorado, July 9th-12th. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/William_G_Clancy_Jr/prweb2573194.htm James R. Andrews, Renowned Orthopaedic Surgeon, Installed as AOSSM President http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/James_R_Andrews/prweb2573174.htm Internationally recognized, orthopaedic surgeon, James R. Andrews, MD, will be installed as the 38th president of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (http://www.sportsmed.org) (AOSSM) on Saturday, July 11, 2008, during the Society's Annual Meeting in Keystone, Colorado (July 9th-12th). (PRWeb Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/James_R_Andrews/prweb2573174.htm Teacher and Profession Leader, William A. Grana, MD, MPH, Inducted into Sports Medicine Hall of Fame http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/William_A_Grana/prweb2573824.htm Sports medicine leader, and current editor-in-chief of Orthopaedic Knowledge Online, William A. Grana, MD, MPH, will be inducted into the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (http://www.sportsmed.org/)'s (AOSSM) Hall of Fame, Friday, July 11th during its Annual Meeting in Keystone, Colorado. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/William_A_Grana/prweb2573824.htm Internationally Renowned Orthopaedic Surgeon, Giancarlo Puddu, MD, Inducted into Sports Medicine Hall of Fame http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Giancarlo_Puddu/prweb2574714.htm Giancarlo Puddu, MD, is one of five 2009 American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (http://www.sportsmed.org/) (AOSSM) Hall of Fame inductees. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2009)

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]]> Sat, 27 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Giancarlo_Puddu/prweb2574714.htm Olympics Physician, Per A.F.H. Renstrom, MD, PD, Inducted into Sports Medicine Hall of Fame http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Per_AFH_Renstrom/prweb2574924.htm One of five 2009 American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (http://www.sportsmed.org) (AOSSM) Hall of Fame inductees, Per A.F.H Renström, MD, PhD, will be inducted into the Society's Hall of Fame on Friday, July 11th during its Annual Meeting in Keystone, Colorado. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2009)

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]]> Sat, 27 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Per_AFH_Renstrom/prweb2574924.htm Brown Takes Over Reins as Chair of AOSSM Medical Publishing Board of Trustees http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Douglas_W_Brown/prweb2573914.htm The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (http://www.sportsmed.org) (AOSSM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Douglas W. Brown, MD as chair of the AOSSM Medical Publishing Board of Trustees. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2009)

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]]> Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Douglas_W_Brown/prweb2573914.htm Elbow Ligament Reconstruction Appears Not to Effect Future Professional Advancement in Baseball http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/SpecialtyDay/prweb2182744.htm Athletes who have UCL reconstruction prior to being drafted perform at similar level as those without reconstruction (PRWeb Feb 28, 2009)

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]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/SpecialtyDay/prweb2182744.htm Baseline Testing May Aid in Concussion Assessment of Athletes http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1807594.htm Study finds athletes likely to experience concussion-linked symptoms well after initial injury. (PRWeb Dec 30, 2008)

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]]> Tue, 30 Dec 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1807594.htm Adding Eccentric Resistance Training Improves Muscle Strength Following ACL Surgery http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1807564.htm Full recovery from an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction can be difficult, but a review of several studies from the University of Utah published in the inaugural edition of Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach highlights how the use of eccentric resistance training may improve leg strength and lessen recovery issues. (PRWeb Dec 30, 2008)

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]]> Tue, 30 Dec 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1807564.htm Men and Women with History of Concussion Mend Differently, Study Finds http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/AOSSM/prweb1072414.htm Concussion Treatment Needs to be More Individualized, Authors Urge (PRWeb Jul 10, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/AOSSM/prweb1072414.htm New Research Shows Cadaver Tissue Fails Nearly a Quarter of the Time in Young, Athletic ACL Reconstruction Patients http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/AOSSM/prweb1072574.htm Graft Type and Patient Activity Level May Contribute to Failure Rate, Authors Say (PRWeb Jul 10, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/AOSSM/prweb1072574.htm Cool, Dry Air Blown Under Football Shoulder Pads Reduces Body Temperature and Heart Rate, New Research Finds http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/AOSSM/prweb1072594.htm New Possibility to Reduce Potential for Heat Illness, Study Suggests (PRWeb Jul 10, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/AOSSM/prweb1072594.htm Dramatic Increase in 'Tommy John' Surgery in Young Patients Cause for Concern http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/AOSSM/prweb1072354.htm Upside to “Epidemic” Surgery: 83% Successful in Return to Play, New Research Finds (PRWeb Jul 5, 2008)

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]]> Sat, 05 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/AOSSM/prweb1072354.htm Paolo Aglietti, MD, President of the International Society of Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy, Inducted into Sports Medicine Hall of Fame http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/Hall_of_Fame/prweb1072664.htm Renowned, Italian, orthopaedic surgeon, Paolo Aglietti, MD, will be inducted into the 2008 American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) Hall of Fame on July 12, 2008, during AOSSM’s Annual Meeting in Orlando. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/Hall_of_Fame/prweb1072664.htm Reknowned Orthopaedic Surgeon to be Installed as President of Sports Medicine Society http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/AOSSM/prweb1072324.htm Freddie H. Fu, M.D., professor and chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and founding medical director of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) for Sports Medicine will be installed as the 37th president of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) on Saturday, July 12, 2008, during the Society's Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida (July 10-13). (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/AOSSM/prweb1072324.htm Renowned Iowa Orthopaedic Surgeon, John Albright, MD, Inducted into Sports Medicine Hall of Fame http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/Hall_of_Fame/prweb1071944.htm University of Iowa sports medicine specialist, John Albright, MD, will join three other physicians as a 2008 American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) Hall of Fame inductee. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sports_Medicine/Hall_of_Fame/prweb1071944.htm President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Names American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine as a Science Partner http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/PCPFS/prweb1029234.htm AOSSM joins six other prestigious organizations as Science Partner (PRWeb Jun 17, 2008)

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