PLAINSBORO, N.J., March 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The Integra Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Integra LifeSciences Corporation (Nasdaq:IART), has awarded a $25,000 grant to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) in support of their 75th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California, March 5 - 9, 2008.