Orthopaedic surgeons from Regional Orthopaedic Health Care in Mountain Home and Harrison attended the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery in New Orleans.

For attending the conference, the surgeons received Continuing Medical Education Units. Dr. Knox, the senior surgeon at the clinic and its founder, said continuing medical education is vital in the field of orthopaedic surgery, due to advances in materials, equipment, and techniques.

Regional Orthopaedic Health Care, at 3 Medical Plaza in Mountain Home, provides bone and joint disease evaluation, treatment, and surgery, hand and joint therapy, in-office nerve conduction studies, evaluation of hand and wrist injuries, isokinetic exercise equipment, industrial orthopaedics, and occupational therapy. For an appointment or with questions, call (870) 424-3400 or toll-free 1-800-621-3218 in Arkansas and Missouri.