AOSSM Annual Meeting 2011, San Diego, CA, July 7-10

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• Peter A. Indelicato, MD, Former University of Florida Team Doctor Installed as AOSSM President 
• New Research Points to a Possible Gender Link in Knee Injuries  
• Concussion Baseline Important for Accurate Future Assessment in At-Risk Youth Athletes, Study Suggests 
• Graft Size and Patient Age May Be Predictor of Need for Future ACL Revisions, Study Suggests 
• Previous Cancer History Increases Chances of Clotting Disorders After Knee Surgery, Study Suggests 
• Study Shows Lace-up Ankle Braces Keep Athletes on the Court 
• Loss of Motion after Knee Surgery May Increase Osteoarthritis Risk, Research Suggests 
• Vitamin D Lower In NFL Football Players Who Suffered Muscled Injuries, Study Reports  
• Sandy Kirkley, MD, Leader in Clinical Research, Inducted into AOSSM Hall of Fame  
• Champion of High School Athletes, Clarence L. Shields, MD, Inducted into AOSSM Hall of Fame  
• Leading Knee Surgeon, Rene Verdonk, MD, Inducted into AOSSM Hall of Fame 
• AOSSM Presents Prestigious Research Awards For Excellence in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine