Codman Shoulder Society

Dear Colleagues: We know a great deal about E. A. Codman and his contributions to orthopedics before it emerged as a distinct specialty. His innovations extended well beyond shoulder surgery. But what do we know about his values and motivations? Bill Mallon, Codman’s biographer, offers a vivid portrait of Codman the man, and his book should be required reading for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of him. By examining Codman’s values—and the trials he faced in advancing t

Dear Colleagues: It is the privilege and honor of my career to give the 16th Codman Lecture at this year's International Congress of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery in Vancouver, Canada. My presentation won't focus on surgery, but on something that should motivate and inspire us all as surgeons: values. Codman was a remarkable person, and thanks to Bill Mallon's biography, we now know a great deal about what he did. But who was he, and what were his values? Why should they inspire

Dear Colleagues: Please see below the link to a video posted to Vumedi for "Vumedi Week 2026"that may be of interest to you. https://www.vumedi.com/video/the-french-connection-a-three-part-video-series-on-arthroscopic-suprascapular-nerve-release-for-supr/ Kind Regards, Jon “J.P.” Warner MD Founder, CSS +++