The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American). 2008;90:1-2.
doi:10.2106/JBJS.H.00743
© 2008 The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
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Introduction

Michael A. Mont, MD1, Thomas P. Schmalzried, MD2 and Thorsten M. Seyler, MD3

1 Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, 2401 West Belvedere Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215. E-mail address: RhondaMont@aol.com
2 Joint Replacement Institute, 2400 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007
3 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27157

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This special supplemental issue of The Journal contains selected papers from the First Annual United States Comprehensive Course on Total Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty. This was a meeting held at the Westin Annapolis Hotel in Annapolis, Maryland, on November 8th, 9th, and 10th, 2007. It was sponsored by LifeBridge Health as accredited by MedChi, the Maryland State Medical Society, as an educational activity in which close to 350 surgeons, allied health professionals, and representatives of all major United States prosthetic companies were present. This was the first interdisciplinary as well as interprosthetic company-sponsored event held in the United States for contemporary hip joint resurfacing.

The goals of the meeting were to identify, outline, and discuss the current state of knowledge in the clinical and basic sciences as they pertain to hip resurfacing technology. The audience included orthopaedic surgeons at all levels of training as well as interested parties from science . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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