Society News.

The article offers information on several events and programs offered by various orthopaedic societies in the U.S. It states that the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) will conduct its Second Annual Resident Arthroplasty Course. It says that Hip Society will be giving awards for notable papers which will be submitted at its 2011 annual meeting. It adds that the U.S. Bone and Joint Decade (USBJD) will provide a skill development, mentoring program for young individuals.