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Team Doctors Under Pressure

A wacky malpractice award has everyone scrambling for cover. Former Eagles safety Chris Maragos won a $43.5 million jury lawsuit. The...

Crouching (or Limping) Tiger

The world watched Tiger Woods limp off the golf course after setting his 36th record at Augusta National. This time the record was making...

International Faculty and Research, Front and Center

The 2023 American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) Annual Conference was last week in Los Angeles, CA. Here are some highlights,...

Back Together

Big Sky and AOFAS. The intimate setting of Big Sky, Montana hosted the AOFAS winter meeting last month. Designed as a smaller meeting in...

Promising Mitigation Strategy to Reduce Postoperative Surgical Site Infection

The Irrimax Medical Advisory Board recently convened in Atlanta Georgia, the headquarters of Irrimax Corporation – a company focused on...

As Running Popularity Increases, Running Event Participation Is in Decline

The state of running Over the past decade, the number of runners has grown by more than 50%, to approximately 60 million Americans....

Boston Marathon – We Are Back

April 18 marked the return of the traditional running of the Boston Marathon on the third Monday in April, and the only major marathon to...

Quality & Collegiality: A New Standard for Foot & Ankle Conferences

The 2022 American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) Annual Conference was palpably different from what we’ve all come to expect...

American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) Conf. Attendees Prepare to Descend on Austin, TX

In less than two weeks, ACFAS 2022 will take place in Austin, Texas. Unlike the 2021 conference, which was curtailed to 750 in-person...

First In-Person AOFAS Meeting Since Start of Pandemic

Attendees of the American Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) Annual Meeting 2021 filled the Charlotte Convention Center in North...

AOFAS Annual Meeting Is Upon Us

The American Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) will host its annual meeting next week, Sept. 22-25, in Charlotte, NC. AOFAS...

Foot Innovate's Founders Conference Draws a Crowd

The inaugural Foot Innovate Founders Conference, held last week in Atlanta, GA, included an education-based agenda of interactive...

The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons 2021 Annual Scientific Conference Concludes

Last week, the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) hosted the 2021 Annual Scientific Conference. The in-person component...