2001 Press Releases

Orthopaedic Surgeons offer tips on snow shoveling
12/03/2001

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons launches Orthopaedic Knowledge Online, extensive orthopaedic library
11/13/2001

Orthopaedic surgeons give Halloween safety tips
10/21/2001

Orthopaedic surgeons want you to keep holidays - happy days, take care with fall decorating
10/09/2001

Basketball-related injuries top 1.6 million costing over $19 billion
10/04/2001

MRIs do not predict low back pain development or duration, new study shows
10/01/2001

Academy offers winter sports safety tips for children
10/01/2001

Moving this October? Orthopaedic surgeons tell how to reduce your back injury risk
10/01/2001

New survey shows 85 percent of women changed shoewear habits due to foot problems
09/17/2001

Children use imagination to help Orthopaedic Surgeons design playground of their dreams
09/14/2001

School sports injuries nothing to cheer about: Orthopaedic Surgeons want you to play it safe this school year
08/29/2001

Academy's sports survey runs through September 14
08/28/2001

Orthopaedic surgeons say students should get in shape before carrying heavy backpacks
08/20/2001

Academy announces new partnership with Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society(PBATS)
08/07/2001

Patients expect knee surgery will provide psychological well-being, new study shows
08/01/2001

Bill Tipton, MD, receives award for continued support of orthopaedic nursing
07/18/2001

Orthopaedic surgeons offer tips on how not to "run" into trouble this spring
06/29/2001

Orthopaedic surgeons' 4th of July safety advice: leave fireworks to professionals
06/28/2001

Academy to survey women about foot pain, high heels
06/26/2001

Playground injuries increase in 2000; orthopaedic surgeons urge playground safety vigilance
06/26/2001

Spinal fusion more successful in nonsmokers, new study finds
06/11/2001

Internet material on carpal tunnel syndrome "dubious"
06/11/2001

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons offers tips on preventing swimming injuries
06/06/2001

Academy offers safety tips to keep kids rolling along
06/06/2001

Online survey shows most people unaware osteoporosis prevention begins before age 10
06/06/2001

Academy expects jump in trampoline injuries
05/14/2001

Orthopaedic surgeons report surge in scooter-related injuries
04/23/2001

Academy offers safety tips to reduce workplace injury
04/02/2001

College basketball playoffs spurs weekend warrior games, AAOS offers tips to play it safe
03/26/2001

Smoking inhibits estrogen, fracture healing, bone formation, JAAOS article reports
02/23/2001

Hip fracture epidemic requires health system reform
01/21/2001

Falls cause 90 percent of America's 350,000 hip fractures
01/15/2001

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Media

• 2009 Annual Meeting Online Press Kit
• Media Resources