Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

Asia Pacific Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine is a non-benefit, universal exploratory society open to all people required in knee surgery, arthroscopy and games drug.

APOSSM alongside the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) was set up in 1995 in Hong Kong. In 2008, APOSSM built up its Head Office in Hong Kong SAR. Asia Pacific Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine is a solid supporter of ISAKOS. Teaming up with European Society of Sports Traumatology Keen Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA), American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) and Latin American Society of Knee Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine (SLARD). Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine has been very much perceived as the provincial pioneer in games medication field. The primary Congress was held in 1995 at Hong Kong. Taipei, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Japan have facilitated the Congress in 1997, 2000, 2002, 2004 and 2006, 2008 and 2010 separately. 2012 denoted a noteworthy year of progress for APOSSM. In light of the developing pattern both provincially and all inclusive of consolidating arthroscopy, knee surgery and orthopaedic game drug into a reasonable gathering, Asia Pacific Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine started its advancement into the new society of Asia-Pacific Knee, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine Society (APKASS).The Congress of Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine (CASM) is a joined meeting of 3 sister clubs - IAS, Asia Arthroscopy Congress (AAC) and Asia Pacific Orthopedic and Sports Medicine (APOSSM). The official declaration of APKASS was conveyed at CASM to a universal horde of specialists and pioneers in the orthopaedic domain.

APKASS is an advancement of Asia Pacific Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine(APOSSM) because of the developing pattern both provincially and all inclusive of joining arthroscopy, knee surgery and orthopaedic game pharmaceutical into a lucid gathering.

Aims of shaping APOSSM :

•           To stay aware of the worldwide pattern and to meet the expert and social interest

•           To take up the authority part in the Asia-Pacific area

•           To sustain the future era and to manufacture another stage

•           To empower exploration, training and the trading of clinical and exploratory data among the different Asia-pacific nations in the fields of knee surgery, arthroscopy and games drug, the general public unites specialists spend significant time in the previously mentioned fields.

•           To advance knee surgery, arthroscopy and games prescription through arranging courses and gatherings and related logical and instructive exercises to upgrade the investment of experts in the field.

 

Activities:

Publications: Official Journal of Asia-Pacific Knee, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine Society (APKASS) and Japanese Orthopedic Society for Knee, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine (JOSKAS).The Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology (AP-SMART) is the official associate looked into distribution of the Asia Pacific Knee, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine Society (APKASS) and Japanese Orthopedic Society of Knee, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine (JOSKAS). AP-SMART is a diary devoted to the controls of games prescription, arthroscopy, and knee surgery and so on. It intends to give a gathering to encourage the quick transmission of information amongst this multidisciplinary group.

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