Robert K. Snider, MD
Chairman
Lynn A. Crosby, MD
John L. Esterhai, MD
Thomas G. Grace, MD
Letha Y. Griffin, MD
Michael H. McGuire, MD
Mark S. Mizel, MD
Glenn B. Pfeffer, MD
John B. Bergfeld, MD
Scott B. Scutchfield, MD
John W. Frymoyer, MD,
Ex Officio
Alvin Nagelberg
Pamela Hutton Erickson
Kenneth E. DeHaven, MD
President
Douglas W. Jackson, MD
First Vice President
James D. Heckman, MD
Second Vice President
D. Eugene Thompson, MD
Secretary
James H. Herndon, MD
Treasurer
John J. Callaghan, MD
Richard D. Coutts, MD
Serena S. Hu, MD
Richard F. Kyle, MD
George L. Lucas, MD
David R. Mauerhan, MD
Bernard F. Morrey, MD
Edward A. Rankin, MD
Scott B. Scutchfield, MD
James W. Strickland, MD
Robert A. Winquist, MD
William W. Tipton Jr., MD
Ex Officio
Editorial Information: The Bulletin (ISSN 1049-9741) is published four times a year, in January, April, July, and October, by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 6300 North River Road, Rosemont, Ill. 60018-4262. Telephone: (847) 823-7186. Eight dollars of Academy dues is allocated for the Bulletin. Second class postage paid at Des Plaines, Illinois and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Please send address changes to the Bulletin, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 6300 North River Road, Rosemont, Ill. 60018-4262 Copyright©1996 by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. The Bulletin is available on microfilm from University Microfilms Inc., 200 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, Mich. 48106.
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