AOSSM is now offering podcasts from Sports Health and AJSM. Future podcasts will include instructional courses from the Annual Meeting and interactive interviews on current sports medicine topics. You can also subscribe to AOSSM's podcasts for free through iTunes. Subscribing through iTunes will allow you to directly receive the latest AOSSM podcast.

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January/February 2009 Sports Health Editorial
AOSSM's first podcast is hosted by Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach, Editor-in-Chief Ed Wojtys, MD and highlights the inaugural edition of the new journal.

March/April 2009 Os Acromial Shoulder Pain Podcast
AOSSM's second podcast discusses repetitive shoulder pain in swimmers. The paper, read by author Asheesh Bedi, MD of the Hospital for Special Surgery and published in the March/April issue of Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach highlights an interesting case study.

May/June 2009 Overuse Running Injuries
Dr. Ferber reads his article on "Suspected Mechanisms in the Aetiology of Overuse Running Injuries: A Clinical Review" from the May/June issue of Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach

May/June 2009 Risk Factors for Medical Withdrawals in USTA Junior National Tennis Tournaments
Dr. Neeru A. Jayanthi reads his article on "Risk Factors for Medical Withdrawals in USTA Junior National Tennis Tournaments: A Descriptive Epidemiologic Study" from the May/June issue of Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach


2009 Annual Meeting

“Elbow Tendonopathy in baseball players”
David W. Altcheck, MD
Elbow tendonopathy is discussed by Dr. Altcheck. He identifies cases and prevention and treatment strategies.

“Overview of Ankle Instability in Children”
Ned Amendola, MD
Ankle instability in children is discussed by Dr. Amendola. He discusses cases and prevention and treatment strategies.

“Upper Extremity Cases: Little League Elbow” What’s the Problem? Common Musculoskeletal Injuries in Baseball, Swimming, Gymnastics, and Tennis
James R. Andrews, MD
Dr. Andrews discusses the affect of Little League Elbow on Youth Athletes.

The AOSSM Youth Sports Initiative Update” Where Do We Go From Here? The Future of Sport
Michael G. Ciccotti, MD
Dr. Ciccotti discusses the AOSSM’s youth sports initiative: why it’s needed, where it’s going, and how it’s the society is going to get there.

Lower Extremity Cases: Patellofemoral Disorders
Jack Farr, MD
Dr. Farr gives an overview of patellafemoral disorders and their affect on youth sports.

“Overview of Overuse Injuries” What’s the Big Deal? The Landscape of Youth Sports Injuries
Mininder S. Kocher, MD
Overuse injuries are some of the leading injuries in youth sports. Dr. Kocher gives an overview of how these injuries are affecting young athletes.

“Pressure from Parents and Coaches” Psychology of Youth Sports
Aynsley M. Smith, RN, PhD
The modern youth athlete is under a tremendous amount of pressure to perform well. This stress can be detrimental to the mental, emotional, and physical health of the athlete.

Epidemiology and Predisposing Factors
Cynthia Stein, MD, MPH
Dr. Stein discusses the epidemiology behind the increases in youth sports injuries and what the predisposing factors include.

“Ergogenic Aids” Psychology of Youth Sports
Michael J. Stuart, MD
Aids, or performance enhancing drugs, are increasing in popularity with youth athletes. Dr. Stuart discusses what they and how they can harm an athlete’s body.