The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society want your readers to be aware of a simple method to ensure that the rare incidence of preventable wrong-site surgery never happens. We advocate a simple but effective method: the physician’s initials are placed on the surgical site with an indelible marker while the patient watches. Even on a little thing like a toe, it’s good medicine.

Download press-ready pdfs!

Size

Media

4/C or B/W

2.125 x 5

Magazine

4/C

2.125 x 5

Magazine

B/W

2.125 x 10

Magazine

4/C

2.125 x 10

Magazine

B/W

6.875 x 4.675

Magazine

4/C

6.875 x 4.675

Magazine

B/W

6.875 x 10

Magazine

4/C

6.875 x 10

Magazine

B/W

2.125 x 5

Newspaper

B/W

2.125 x 10

Newspaper

B/W

6.875 x 4.675

Newspaper

B/W

6.875 x 10

Newspaper

B/W

Become an AAOS Fan on Facebook Become an AAOS Fan on Facebook
Tweet with AAOS1 on Twitter Tweet with AAOS1 on Twitter

Recent AAOS Press Releases

View All Press Releases... Press Releases Feed


Media


Academy Members