International Initiatives in Orthopaedic Trauma

• Haiti Disaster Preparedness Presentation (open link and turn on speakers)
  

• OTA International Membership
  OTA International Membership Requirements
  Benefits of Membership
  
  
• Haiti Updates...
  Updates from the OTA & Membership
  Orthopaedic Supplies
  
  
• External Fixators are Needed
  Read important request from Dr. William D. De Long, Chairman of the OTA International Relations Committee
  
  Volunteers Needed Now for 2 – 4 week assignments in Ghana
  
  
• OTA On-line Educational Resources
  
  
• Educational Programs
  
  Past Educational Programs
  
  2nd Annual OTA International Trauma Forum
  October 13, 2010
  Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  
  
  OTA/AAOT Orthopaedic Trauma - Open this link for course lectures
  November 30th - December 3, 2009
  Sponsored by AAOT (Asociacion Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatologia)
  Salta, Argentina
  Course Faculty: Jeffrey O. Anglen, MD, Michael J. Bosse, MD,
  Alan L. Jones, MD, and Robert A. Probe, MD
  
  OTA/IMC (International Medical Corps) Orthopaedic Trauma CME Course
  July 2 - 4, 2009
  Amman, Jordan
  Course Faculty: Steven J. Morgan, MD, Andrew N. Pollak, MD, David C. Templeman, MD,
  and Abbott Kagan, II, MD
  Read Dr. Templeman's Report on this Trauma Course
  
  American Orthopeadics Reaches Out to Afghanistan
  Spring 2009
  
  African Cooperative Education (ACE) program  
  Trauma Education to Ghana
  December 2008
  

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) International Activities: http://www.aaos.org/education/international/activities.asp

AAOS International Society Address Book: http://www3.aaos.org/education/international/address/society_sel.cfm

Surgical Implant Generation Network (SIGN):   
http://www.sign-post.org/

Doctors without Borders:
http://doctorswithoutborders.org/