Professor Kim Shinyun Appointed President of the International Bone Circulation Society

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Dongguk Lee] Professor Kim Shinyun of the Department of Orthopedics at Kyungpook National University Hospital will assume the presidency of the International Association of Bone Circulation (ARCO) next year. The term is two years, starting from January 2022.

Professor Kim Shinyun, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Kyungpook National University

The International Association of Bone Circulation was established in 1985 in France by experts from Europe, the United States, and Japan who were interested in bone blood circulation, related diseases, and avascular necrosis.

This association is recognized as the world's only authoritative society in the field of avascular necrosis. In particular, the diagnostic criteria, classification methods, and treatment guidelines for avascular necrosis established by the International Association of Bone Circulation are used worldwide.

The president of the International Association of Bone Circulation systematically establishes the pathogenesis, pathology, basic research, diagnosis, treatment guidelines, prognosis, and clinical guidelines for osteonecrosis, providing academic information globally.

The association plans to hold the regular academic conference of the International Association of Bone Circulation in Seoul in September next year.

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