title: An AOA critical issue. The future of the orthopaedic surgeon-proceduralist or keeper of the musculoskeletal system?
authors.affiliation: The Emory Spine Center, 59 Executive Park Drive, Suite 3000, Atlanta, GA 30329. scott.boden@emory.org.
authors.forename: Scott D
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Boden
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Boston University Medical Center, 720 Harrison Avenue, Suite 808, Boston, MA 02118. thomas.einhorn@bmc.org.
authors.forename: Thomas A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Einhorn
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedics, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH 03756. tamara.s.morgan@dartmouth.edu. james.n.weinstein@dartmouth.edu.
authors.forename: Tamara S
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: Morgan
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Children's National Medical Center, 111 Michigan Avenue, N.W., Washington DC 20010. ltosi@cnmc.org.
authors.forename: Laura L
authors.initials: LL
authors.lastname: Tosi
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedics, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH 03756. tamara.s.morgan@dartmouth.edu. james.n.weinstein@dartmouth.edu.
authors.forename: James N
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: Weinstein
mesh_terms: D020811:Biomedical Technology; D005544:Forecasting; D006266:Health Education; D006801:Humans; D009140:Musculoskeletal Diseases / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000639:trends*; D009985:Orthopedics / Q000639:trends*