Hospital for Special Surgery 535 East 70th Street New York, NY 10021 212.606.1000 www.hss.edu
Contents
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A Message from the Surgeon-in-Chief
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Making a World of Difference
dult Reconstruction and A Joint Replacement Division Hip Service Knee Service Surgical Arthritis Service 11
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Foot and Ankle Service
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Hand and Upper Extremity Service
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imb Lengthening and L Complex Reconstruction Service
17 Metabolic Bone Disease/ Musculoskeletal Oncology Service
around the world in many ways
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Orthopaedic Trauma Service
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Pediatric Orthopaedic Service
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Scoliosis Service
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Spine Service
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Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service
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Department of Biomechanics
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Professional Staff
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Affiliations
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ndowed Chairs, Professorships, E and Fellowships
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2011-2012 Notable Achievements
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2011-2012 Selected Publications
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epartment of Orthopaedic Surgery D 2011-2012 Graduating Residents and Fellows
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
2011-2012 Annual Report
On the cover: Hospital for Special Surgery makes its name in the international arena in more ways than one. (From the top) Dr. Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, Chief of the Scoliosis Service, with children served by the hospital he founded in Ghana; Dr. Thomas Sculco, Surgeon-inChief, at the 2011 Sixth International Congress of the Chinese Orthopaedic Association; and Dr. Scott Rodeo, Co-Chief of the Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, and John Cavanaugh, PT, MEd, ATC, SCS, Clinical Supervisor, HSS Sports Rehabilitation and Performance Center, at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London.