POSNA Annual Meeting April 29 — May 3, 2008 Location: Albuquerque, NM Chair Person:Kenneth J. Noonan, MD Precourse April 29, 2008 Theme:Sports Related Injuries in the Skeletally Immature Athlete Chair Person:Jay Jarvis, MD 2008 Recognition Awards Distinguished Achievement Award Tony Herring, MD For development of the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children into one of the premier centers of Pediatric Orthopaedic Care in North America. For his leading role in the training of over 100 Pediatric Orthopaedic Fellows from North America and over 30 Fellows from abroad. For editing and revising the third and fourth editions of Tachdjian’s Pediatric Orthopaedics as well as bringing together the stellar team of authors. View Interview Presidential Guest Speaker Colin Moseley, MD 2008 Research Awards Best Clinical Paper James O. Sanders, MD; Marcie L Fitzgerald, PA-C; Joseph G. Khoury, MD; Shyam Kishan, MD; Aaron Wallace, MD; Mary Jane Smalley, CRNP; Kathy Oathout, RN; Shelly Mennini Cotrel Derotation Casting for Progressive Infantile Scoliosis Best Scientific Paper Todd A. Irwin, MD; Gary Gibson, PhD; Marcus Haemmerle, MD; Bingbing Zhang, PhD; Maozhou Yang, PhD; Ira Zaltz, MD Cellular and Molecular Events During Staple Epiphyseodesis Recovery Best Poster Ki Hyeong Rhuy, MD; In Ho Choi, MD; Tae-Joon Cho, MD; Chin Youb Chung, MD; Won Joon Yoo, MD Change of Hip Joint Contract Pressure Distribution after Various Realignment Osteotomies for Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)