Ankle Sprain

Other Places To Get Help

Organizations

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
6300 North River Road
Rosemont, IL  60018-4262
Phone:	1-800-346-AAOS (1-800-346-2267) (847) 823-7186
Fax:	(847) 823-8125
E-mail:	pemr@aaos.org
Web Address:	www.aaos.org
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) provides information and education to raise the public's awareness of musculoskeletal conditions, with an emphasis on preventive measures. The AAOS Web site contains information on orthopedic conditions and treatments, injury prevention, and wellness and exercise.
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
6300 North River Road
Suite 510
Rosemont, IL  60018
Phone:	1-800-235-4855 toll-free (847) 698-4654
Fax:	(847) 692-3315
E-mail:	aofasinfo@aofas.org
Web Address:	www.aofas.org
The American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) provides information on a variety of topics, including foot care for adults, children, and people with diabetes; proper shoe fit; and how to select children's shoes and sports shoes. Some information is available in several languages besides English.
Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine
5330 Canotek Road, Unit 4
Ottawa, ON  K1J 9C1
Phone:	1-877-585-2394 toll-free
Fax:	(613) 748-5792
Web Address:	http://www.casm-acms.org
Canadian Orthopaedic Association
4150 St. Catherine Street West
Suite 360
Westmount, QC  H3Z 1P4
Phone:	(514) 874-9003
Fax:	(514) 874-0464
Web Address:	http://www.coa-aco.org

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Author:	Douglas Dana Amy Fackler, MA	Last Updated: March 30, 2006
Medical Review:	William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine H. Michael O'Connor, MD - Emergency Medicine
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