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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 14, 1999
Commission File No. 1-10677
INTEGRATED ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
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(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
TEXAS 76-0203483
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
5858 Westheimer, Suite 500, Houston, Texas 77057
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(Address of principal executive offices)
(713) 225-5464
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
(a) Effective July 1, 1999, Gerald R. Wicker resigned as Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer of IOI.
(b) Effective September 7, 1999, Laurie Hill Gutierrez joined IOI as
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
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SIGNATURE
In accordance with the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant caused
this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized.
INTEGRATED ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Date: September 15, 1999 By: /s/ Jose E. Kauachi
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JOSE E. KAUACHI
President and Chairman of the Board
