Today @espn published a piece about an open letter created by AOSSM and signed by 27 partner organizations addressing the growing complexity of the sports medicine field and the increasing risk of providing the highest quality care to elite athletes.
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We are the premier global sports medicine organization, represented by orthopaedic surgeons and allied health professionals who provide care for athletes.
- ๐ @TikiBarber in the house! He credits his 10-year NFL career to the care from team physicians and trainers. Tiki will be at #AOSSM24 to share his passion & journey. Register now to join him: ow.ly/Ozuw50Sh85I.
00:00 - We've added two super-star players to the Young Athlete Panel at the #AOSSM/@NHL Hockey Summit, Aug. 9-10. We can't wait to hear from @BrockFaber14 of the @mnwild and Taylor Heise of the @PWHL_Minnesota! Get your tickets here: ow.ly/WyXS50Sl9PK
- The passing of our dear friend and colleague Freddie Fu, MD has left a hole in the heart of the AOSSM family. His impact and legacy are immeasurable. Our sincerest condolences to his wife, Hilda, and their entire family. More about his extraordinary life ow.ly/mAd850Ghs2Z
- ๐@AJSM_SportsMed explores the latest research on diagnosing SLAP lesions with physical examination maneuvers. This systematic review and meta-analysis, conducted @thisisUIC, reveal key insights for #orthopaedic practitioners. Read more: ow.ly/NqUa50Q7cSU #SportsMedicine
- "As a sports medicine physician, the athletes you work with become like family. You end up following their careers closely and cheering for them like you would your own kids." -@kevinfarmermd, Team Physician, @FloridaGators #SportsMedicineStories
- Congrats to Dr. James Andrews on winning this year's Mr. Sports Medicine Award! bit.ly/1zwp6rS #AOSSM2014
- Happy Birthday, Dr. Andrews! ๐Join us in wishing Dr. James Andrews a happy birthday! #ForThoseWhoMove @eBHC @Andrews_REF @AOSSM_SportsMed @TheAMSSM @AAOSmembers @AAOS1
- A recent @AJSM_SportsMed article explores whether Lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) could be performed in combination with ACL Reconstruction to reduce the risk of ACL retear. @HSpecialSurgery Read more at ow.ly/hP6j50OAg3L #SportsMedicine #Orthopaedics
- Congrats to Member Scott Rodeo, MD, of @HSpecialSurgery and #teamphysician the @nygiants on the Jerry โHawkโ Rhea Award from @NFLPS1966 given to an outstanding physician who has made great contributions to the @NFL. #WednesdayWin #OrthoTwitter
- Does flexion angle and internal/external tibial rotation of the tibia at the time of LET fixation matter? See what the @hssbiomech team at @HSpecialSurgery found in their article in this @AJSM_SportsMed study. ๐ow.ly/it6g50QX6KS #Orthopaedics #SportsMedicine
- Happy National Athletic Training Month! This month we celebrate all the efforts and expertise of all athletic trainers around the world! #NATM2023 #SportsMedicine @NATA1950 @Sports_Health
- Dr. Freddie Fu, who passed away Friday, recently recorded a very special interview for Easy Reider: A Conversation with Bruce Reider podcast. Listen as Dr. Fu recounts stories of his days in a rock band in Hong Kong to mentoring over 1,600 fellows ow.ly/j31c50GikEP














