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The Orthopod

The Official Publication of the
American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics

    • Leadership Notes
      • Spring Brings a Flurry of Board Activity
      • Spring is in the Air
      • Message From the Editor
    • General Articles
      • AOBOS Update: New Subspecialty Certification in Orthopedic Sports Medicine
    • CME Updates
      • New! Online CME Tracker
    • Membership News
      • DOs That DO: Charles Orth, DO, FAOAO – Amateur Astronomer/Photographer
      • Section Meetings at the 58th Postgraduate Seminar
      • AOAO Foundation Update
    • Residents and Students
      • Grandview Resident Wins Best Overall Poster at AAOS Annual Meeting
      • RAOAO Update
      • In Step with the SAOAO
    • Abstracts
      • Proximal humerus fracture-dislocation with intraoperative avulsion of the Anterior Circumflex Humeral artery
      • Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Condyles After Using Radiofrequency for an Arthroscopic Anterior Interval Release Procedure
      • Intramedullary Minifragmentary Plate Fixation: A Helpful Reduction Tool

AOBOS Update: New Subspecialty Certification in Orthopedic Sports Medicine

We are proud to announce the new Subspecialty Certification in Orthopedic Sports Medicine.  Please visit the AOBOS website for detailed information and application requirements. http://www.aobos.org/content/208/orthopedic-sports-overview.aspx.

First Exam Administration: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 in conjunction with the AOAO Annual meeting in Atlanta, GA.  8:00 AM – 12 Noon
Number of Questions: 200
Length of Exam: 4 hours
Length of Certification: 10 years
Application Link: https://cf.osteopathic.org/cbms/applicants/index.cfm?board=118340’
Final Application Deadline: August 15, 2018
Maximum Exam Capacity: 150 candidates for the October 2018 administration
Other Exam Administrations: For the first two years the Orthopedic Sports exam will be offered in conjunction with both the fall and spring AOAO meetings.

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About the Orthopod

The Academy’s e-newsletter is published three times annually.

Editor:
Steven J. Heithoff, DO, FAOAO
Orthopodeditor@aoao.org

Contributors:
Kyle J. Busch, DO, MS PGY-5
Adam LaFleur
James S. Mason, DO, FAOAO
Fred McAlpin, III, DO, FAOAO
Gary S. Ulrich, DO, FAOAO, FACOS

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