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OrthoPediatrics Corp. to Sponsor Three Medical Meetings in September 2019
WARSAW, Ind., Sept. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics”) (NASDAQ: KIDS), a company focused exclusively on advancing the
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[{"type":"text","content":"WARSAW, Ind., Sept. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics”) (NASDAQ: KIDS), a company focused exclusively on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, announced today it will continue its support as a Platinum Level Sponsor for the 73rd Annual Meeting of the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (“AACPDM”), which will take place September 18-21 in Anaheim, California. The Company will also sponsor the 2019 Scoliosis Research Society (“SRS”) 54th Annual Meeting & Course as a Gold Level Sponsor, which will take place September 18-21 in Montreal, Canada. Additionally, the Company will attend the Orthopedic Trauma Association (“OTA”) 35th Annual Meeting, which will take place September 25-28 in Denver, Colorado.\n In addition to its sponsorship, OrthoPediatrics will also host a pre-course at AACPDM highlighting the Company’s Locking Cannulated Blade (“LCB”) plate system and extension osteotomies with OrthoPediatrics’ Distal Femoral Osteotomy System (“DFOS”). AACPDM attendees are also invited to visit OrthoPediatrics at booth 506 and 508 to learn more about the Company’s DFOS and comprehensive hip portfolio. Additionally, OTA attendees are invited to visit OrthoPediatrics at booth 626 to learn more about the Company’s Trauma product offering. OrthoPediatrics’ Executive Vice President, David Bailey, stated, “Our continuous support for AACPDM and SRS is one of the key differentiators that drives our industry leading position. We are proud to help provide hands-on training to eager physicians and demonstrate our unique solutions dedicated to pediatric patients. We are also excited to grow our partnerships with our support for OTA and look forward to future opportunities to supplement our mission for continued education.” About Distal Femoral Osteotomy SystemThe Distal Femoral Osteotomy System (“DFOS”) system includes implants to correct several distal femoral conditions, such as flexion contractures and varus/valgus deformities. Offset plates help maintain the mechanical axis. The instrumentation includes a pin guide and cut guides to assist with more precise osteotomies and implant placement. About Locking Cannulated BladeThe Locking Cannulated Blade (“LCB”) plate system offers comprehensive treatment options for pediatric hip deformity, fixed knee flexion deformity, and traum...