PASMISS 2008 (The 8^th Pacific and Asian Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery) will be held in Bali, INDONESIA on August 14 - 16, 2008.            

The 2008 British Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress will take place in the Arena and Convention Centre, Liverpool, UK on 16 - 19 September 2008.

The 7^th Asia Pacific Musculoskeletal Tumor Society Meeting will be held in Beijing, China on September 26 - 29, 2008.

The 21^st Annual Congress of the International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty will take place at Hotel Shilla, Seoul, Korea on October 1 - 4, 2008.

The Australian Orthopaedic Association 68^th Annual Scientific Meeting will be held at the Grand Chancellor Hotel, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia on 12-16 October 2008.

The 31^st Annual Scientific Meeting of Singapore Orthopaedic Association combined with AO Geriatric Course will take place at Grand Copthorne Waterfronton hotel, Singapore on 12-16 November 2008. The theme will be "Orthopaedics Full Circle – Paediatrics and Geriatrics".

The 59^th Annual Convention of the Philippine Orthopaedic Association will take place at Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, CCP Complex, Roxas Blvd., Pasay City, Philippines on November, 19-22, 2008.

The 28^th Annual Congress of the Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association will be held at The Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong, China on 29-30 November 2008.  The main theme will be Minimal Invasive Orthopaedic Surgery.