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Sex Differences in Lower Extremity Injuries

Knee and Hip

Hughston Society ACL and FAI - April 13, 2019

Sex Differences PDF

 

WHIAB PDF

The AAOS Women’s Health Issues Advisory Board (WHIAB) seeks to advocate, advance, and serve as a resource on sex and gender differences in musculoskeletal health. Females suffer from injury/disease in different ways than males. Recognizing sex-related differences is critical to optimizing patient care.

 

More Information

http://www.aaos.org/women

 

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Links for Female Athlete Information

ACSM Female athlete Triad Coalition

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17909417

 

602 Sex and Sports AAOS Symposium 2016

https://marylloydireland.com/female_injuries

 

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Sex and The ACL – Epidemiology and Risk Factors

VuMedi Link

 

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AAOS NOW - Sex in your practice?

From AAOS NOW

August 2012: Is Sex a Risk Factor for Shoulder Instability?

Aglan, SM

June 2012: Cute Shoes Can Lead to Ugly Feet

Ruth L. Thomas, MD

April 2012: Scoliosis and Sex

McIntosh AL and Weiss JM

 

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Council on Research and Quality(CORD) 1. Approved Unified Research Agenda Including:

    - Sex/Gender Clinical and basic research

    - Disparities in Health Care Research Based on Sex/Gender and Race

2. Reported by John Healy, MD

3. Research Interest Groups

4. Unknown: Differences in Disease Burden comparing Sexes

http://www.boneandjointburden.org/

 

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Stanford: Londa Schiebinger

http://genderedinnovations.stanford.edu

 

Europe:  http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/gendered-innovations/index_en.cfmhttp://genderedinnovations.stanford.edu

http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/gendered-innovations/index_en.cfm

 

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Lois P Frankel, PhD Nice Girls Don’t get the Corner Office 101 Unconscious Mistakes Women Make That Sabotage Their Careers

 

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Pat Heim

www.heimgroup.com

Why aren’t there more Wall Street Business Leaders who are women?