2013 has been a year filled with news impacting the world of orthopaedics. Terry Canale, MD, Editor-in-Chief of AAOS Now, has compiled a top ten list:
- The Affordable Care Act
- No Fiscal Cliff or Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) Fix
- The Value of Orthopaedics
- Operation Walk USA
- Metal-on-metal
- Concussion and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
- Orthopaedic medications
- Yale Open Data Access (YODA) results
- Boston Marathon bombings
- AAOS initiatives