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NEWSLETTER OF THE AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY FOR SPORTS MEDICINE FALL 2016 UPDATE TEAM PHYSICIAN XS AND OS What’s with the cups? STOP Sports Injuries Research Grants and Awards ATHLETIC PUBALGIA www.sportsmed.org AOSSM Corporate Partners AOSSM gratefully acknowledges the following companies for their generous 2015 – 2016 support of our mission! Platinum Elite $100,000 and above Silver $35,000 – $69,999 Bronze up to $34,999 The Aircast Foundation Ferring Pharmaceuticals Tissue Regenix Breg Flexion Therapeutics Orthopedics Topical Gear Bioventus Modernizing Medicine All rights reserved. American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. Copyright © 2016 Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. Orteq Sports Medicine Vericel www.sportsmed.org AOSSM_2016_Thank_sponsor_v1_print.indd 1 6/10/16 5:11 PM CO-EDITORS EDITOR C. David Geier, Jr., MD EDITOR Grant L. Jones, MD MANAGING EDITOR Lisa Weisenberger TEAM PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEE PHYSICIAN’S C. David Geier, Jr., MD, Chair CORNER 3 Jonathan F. Dickens, MD Lee H. Diehl, MD Alexander Golant, MD Grant L. Jones, MD Michael S. Khazzam, MD Michael J. Leddy, III, MD Alexander K. Meininger, MD Arun J. Ramappa, MD Athletic Seth L. Sherman, MD Christopher J. Tucker, MD BOARD OF DIRECTORS Pubalgia PRESIDENT Annunziato Amendola, MD PRESIDENT-ELECT CHARLES A. Bush-Joseph, MD Groin Pain in Athletes VICE PRESIDENT Neal ElAttrach, MD SECRETARY Rick D. Wilkerson, DO TREASURER Andrew J. Cosgarea, MD UNDER 45 MEMBER-AT-LARGE Joseph H. Guettler, MD UNDER 45 MEMBER-AT-LARGE Robin Vereek West, MD OVER 45 MEMBER-AT-LARGE Jeffery Dugas, MD PAST PRESIDENT Robert A. Arciero, MD PAST PRESIDENT Allen F. Anderson EX OFFICIO COUNCIL OF DELEGATES Christopher C. Kaeding, MD EX-OFFICIO NON VOTING Greg Dummer, CAE EX-OFFICIO NON VOTING Bruce Reider, MD MEDICAL PUBLISHING BOARD OF TRUSTEES CHAIR Robert A. Stanton, MD PRESIDENT Annunziato Amendola, MD TREASURER Bernard R. Bach, Jr., MD PAST PRESIDENT Allen F. Anderson, MD PAST PRESIDENT Robert A. Arciero, MD MEMBER-AT-LARGE Champ L. Baker, Jr., MD MEMBER-AT-LARGE Diane L. Dahm, MD MEMBER-AT-LARGE Dean C. Taylor, MD EXECUTIVE EDITOR, MEDICAL PUBLISHING BOARD OF TRUSTEES Bruce Reider, MD AOSSM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Greg Dummer, CAE Contents FALL 2016 AOSSM STAFF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Greg Dummer, CAE 2 From the President 9 Society News 12 AOSSM Member MANAGING DIRECTOR Camille Petrick EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT Sue Serpico Hall of Fame Donors 6 Team Physician ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Mary Mucciante Traveling Fellows Xs and Os 14 Washington Update DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH Kevin Boyer, MPH DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS Lisa Weisenberger What’s with the cups? 10 William C. Allen, MD, WEB & SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR Joe Siebelts Obituary 15 Research Update 8 STOP Sports Injuries DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION Heather Hodge, MEd Names in the News 16 Upcoming Meetings Submit Your Abstract MANAGER, CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION Heather Heller 11 Education Update & Courses MANAGER, CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION Julie Ducey SENIOR MANAGER, MOC AND FELLOWSHIP EDUCATION Meredith Herzog MANAGER, MEETINGS & EXHIBITS Pat Kovach SPORTS MEDICINE UPDATE is a bimonthly publication of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM). The American Orthopaedic MANAGER, MEMBER SERVICES & PROGRAMS Debbie Czech Society for Sports Medicine—a world leader in sports medicine education, research, communication, and fellowship—is a national organization of orthopaedic ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR Michelle Schaffer sports medicine specialists, including national and international sports medicine leaders. AOSSM works closely with many other sports medicine specialists and AOSSM MEDICAL PUBLISHING GROUP clinicians, including family physicians, emergency physicians, pediatricians, athletic trainers, and physical therapists, to improve the identification, prevention, MPG EXECUTIVE EDITOR & AJSM EDITOR-IN-CHIEF treatment, and rehabilitation of sports injuries. Bruce Reider, MD This newsletter is also available on the Society’s website at www.sportsmed.org. AJSM SENIOR EDITORIAL/PROD MANAGER Donna Tilton TO CONTACT THE SOCIETY: American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, 9400 W. Higgins Road, Suite 300, Rosemont, IL 60018, SPORTS HEALTH/OJSM EDITORIAL & PRODUCTION MANAGER Phone: 847/292-4900, Fax: 847/292-4905. Colleen Briars EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Hannah Janvrin FALL 2016 SPORTS MEDICINE UPDATE 1 FROM THE PRESIDENT “But it’s not just about me. It has to be about the boat.” —Daniel James Brown, The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics AOSSM Past President Jo Hannifin, MD, We have always had all the elements for Education PhD, mentioned the book The Boys in success in our purview and our community n Extending of our live surgical the Boat by Daniel James Brown, in her has consistently come together in the spirit skills courses in the state-of-the art presidential speech in 2014. It makes of teamwork to achieve these results. So it Orthopaedic Learning Center (OLC): sense that Jo would love this book. It is is with great anticipation that I am looking —Osteotomy Around the Knee a true story about a very special rowing forward to our collective efforts to deliver a chaired by Elizabeth Arendt, MD, team from the University of Washington medal worthy experience for members this Alan Getgood, MD, and Robert that overcame tremendous odds to win year. Our fiscal year began August 1 and LaPrade, MD, PhD; and Gold in the 1936 Olympics. Jo works the Board dutifully approved a well-vetted —The Athlete’s Hip: New Trends, with the current US Rowing Team, financial plan, and our member leaders Evaluation and Surgical Management, and the women’s 8 boat won their third are off-and-running, working hand-in- co-chaired by Brian D. Busconi, MD, consecutive gold medal at the 2016 hand with AOSSM staff to deliver an and Marc R. Safran, MD Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. unprecedented year of initiatives, including: n Continuing our commitment to other With all of the recent excitement of the high-profile educational initiatives such Research Olympics I did start thinking about as the Board Review Course, Specialty n Evaluating and updating our IKDC the importance of teams and how now Day, Advance Team Physician Course, SKF at the University of Pittsburgh. more than ever we need to recognize and and our newly launched Fellowship Led by Dr. James Irrgang, this study celebrate the value of working together. course. Not to mention our online will lead to the development of a Ours is a unique community, founded offerings, including the AOSSM computerized adaptive version. in the spirit of teamwork through team Self-Assessment Examinations which n Further developing our Early Sports sports. I am always humbled and lifted help members fulfill their MOC Specialization and Return to Play up by the members of this organization— self-assessment and CME requirements. initiative. The Research Committee, led our past and present accomplishments, n Planning for AOSSM 2017 in Toronto, by our new chair Matthew Provencher, and our grasp on building for the future. Canada. This September, I went MD, will drive this program by hosting To this end, together our leadership, on a thorough site visit and began a research workshop at the Annual program committee, and faculty, led by developing the game plan for another Meeting in Toronto next summer. Kurt Spindler, MD, and the AOSSM staff exhilarating and educational meeting. n Adding more grant programs. More to delivered a gold medal performance at Our program planning meeting will come soon on new ways for members to the Annual Meeting in Colorado Springs, take place in mid-November. enhance their research funding through Colorado. The scores are in, and the These are just some of the numerous our grant programs, but for now current feedback was overwhelmingly positive: initiatives we are working on for the next research grant deadlines are approaching year. We have a lot on our proverbial n 1,489 attendees (1,117 physicians) with complete information available plate, but together, through our collective n 614 abstract submissions at www.sportsmed.org. energy and commitment to each other, (an all-time record) Publishing I have no doubt we will deliver and n 126 exhibit booths n Expanding AJSM as it will grow from achieve our goals throughout the year. n 55 peer-reviewed posters 12 to 14 issues next year. More issues, n 27 instructional courses more manuscripts, more content for n 20 corporate sponsors our members. n 10 new interactive round-table sessions n Sports Health and our online journal n 4 live surgical demonstrations OJSM continue to flourish. Annunziato Amendola, MD 2 SPORTS MEDICINE UPDATE FALL 2016 TEAM PHYSICIAN’S CORNER ATHLETIC PUBALGIA: GROIN PAIN IN ATHLETES BY LEE DIEHL, MD he understanding of what causes athletic pubalgia continues to evolve. The term designates activity related to or limiting pain, primarily in the area of the anterior pelvis, which is outside of the actual hip joint. Athletic pubalgia incorporates a distinct composition of focal anatomic problems, including osteitis pubis T and tendon pathology of the lower abdomen and upper thigh. FALL 2016 SPORTS MEDICINE UPDATE 3 Successful surgical treatment, historically performed by general surgeons, has revolved around inguinal hernia repair procedures. This led to the common use of the term “sports hernia.” Since no true structural herniation has been commonly identified, and this problem more practically represents a spectrum of stress related injury about the pelvis, the term “athletic