1. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Membership information. Includes legislative action (federal and state) of interest to practitioners. Special features include an online bookstore, educational resources catalog and a patient education section. Libraries & Archives links to the Bulletin, meeting abstracts, policies, and more.
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2. American Orthopaedic Association
Overall mission:to identify, develop, engage and recognize leadership to further the art and science of orthopaedics. Includes information on fellowships, meetings, and membership.
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5. AO North America
Nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of patient care, in orthopaedic, craniomaxillofacial, spine and veterinary surgery. Links to continuing education opportunities, fellowship information, some educational material, and their newsletter. Some material is fee based.
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6. Arthroscopy Association of North America
Aims to encourage research and knowledge on arthroscopic surgery to improve upon the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of the musculoseletal system. Information about the association, membership information, and members only area. Ordering information for their journal and patient education materials.
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8. Canadian Orthopaedic Association
Includes information on meetings, professional development, fellowships, the association's publications, and membership information.
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9. Clinical Orthopaedic Society
Mission is to create interest and further education in the area of clinical orthopaedic care. Links to membership, meetings, resources, and education/fellowships.
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10. Hip Society
Dedicated to the advancement of knowledge relating to the hip joint. Links to events, educational offerings, and members area.
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12. International Society of Arthoscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
International organization of surgeons, established to develop, support and promote charitable, scientific and literary works that disseminate and further the increased knowledge of arthroscopy, knee surgery and orthopaedic sports medicine. Links to membership, meetings, awards, publications, and teaching centers.
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13. Mid-America Orthopaedic Association
Formed in 1982 to serve orthopaedic surgeons in a twenty state area to extend the art and science of orthopedic surgery. Meeting information and meeting abstracts.Links to information about regional meetings and educational grants.
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15. National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF)
The basics about osteoporosis, including treatment, prevention, and risk factors. Links to find a doctor, advocacy, and support groups. Includes resources for professionals.
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16. National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF)
The basics about osteoporosis, including treatment, prevention, and risk factors. Links to find a doctor, advocacy, and support groups. Includes resources for professionals.
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17. North American Institute of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy
Founded in the United States by Canadian physiotherapists, manual therapy instructors and examiners to advance orthopaedic manual therapy. The Web site provides information on the organisation including mission and objectives, courses, faculty, news, and full-text access in PDF to the NAIOMT newsletter from 1998 onwards.
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18. North American Spine Society (NASS)
Provides information on meetings, publications, and CME opportunities. Includes information for spine care providers and spine patients.
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19. Orthopaedic Trauma Association
Educational & scientific society regarding the care & treatment of injuries to the musculoskeletal system. Links to calendar, news items, discussion forums, education resources, meetings/courses, membership, and research.
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20. Orthopedic Research Society (ORS)
Provides an overview of the society, including announcements, membership information, the current Board of Directors and calls for papers.
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