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Bone and Joint Decade

 
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  • The Knee
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  • Pharmacologic Treatment of Knee Pain
  • Orthopaedic Information
  • Orthopaedic Related Associations
  • Other Organizations
  • Other Resources
  • Patient-based Resource and Support Sites


    • The Knee  [Top]

    AAOS Knee Fact Sheets
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/category.cfm?topcategory=Knee

    Animated Knee Anatomy
    http://www.midsouthorthopedics.com/kneeanatomy.htm

    Wheeless' Textbook: Knee Joint Menu
    http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/knee_joint_menu

    A Patient's Guide to Artificial Knee Replacement
    http://www.medicalmultimediagroup.com/pated/joints/knee/knee_replacement.html

    A Patient's Guide to Knee Anatomy
    http://www.medicalmultimediagroup.com/pated/knee_problems/anatomy/knee_anatomy.html

    Minimally Invasive and Small Incision Joint Replacement Surgery: What Patients Should Consider
    http://www.aahks.org/pdf/MIS_Patients.pdf

    Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: A Review and Guidelines for Treatment
    http://www.aafp.org/afp/991101ap/2012.html

    Virtual Hospital Total Knee Replacement: A Patient Guide
    http://www.vh.org/adult/patient/orthopaedics/kneereplacement/index.html


    Cartilage  [Top]

    Cartilage Research Foundation
    http://www.cartilagefoundation.org

    New Techniques to Restore Articular Cartilage
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=242&topcategory=Knee

    Pharmacologic Treatment of Knee Pain  [Top]

    STAAR VISC™Sodium Hyaluronate Viscoelastic
    http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/pdf/p960033.html

    About Arthritis (Synvisc & Hyalgan)
    http://arthritis.about.com/cs/synvisc/

    Viscosupplementation Treatment for Arthritis
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=245&topcategory=Knee

    Johns Hopkins Arthritis News
    http://www.hopkins-arthritis.som.jhmi.edu/news-archive/2000/new_label.html

    Orthopaedic Information  [Top]

    AAOS Patient Safety
    http://www.patientsafety.aaos.org/

    bonetumor.org
    http://www.bonetumor.org/index.html

    CPM - CONTINUOUS PASSIVE MOTION
    http://www.arthroscopy.com/sp06000.htm

    Family Practice Notebook: Orthopaedics
    http://www.fpnotebook.com/ORT.htm

    HISTORY OF TOTAL JOINT REPLACEMENT
    http://www.utahhipandknee.com/history.htm

    Medline PLUS: Osteoarthritis
    http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/osteoarthritis.html

    Muscles Tutorial
    http://www.gwc.maricopa.edu/class/bio201/muscle/mustut.htm

    MedlinePLUS Drug Information
    http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginformation.html

    Product Review: GLUCOSAMINE and CHONDROITIN
    http://www.consumerlab.com/results/gluco.asp

    Perioperative Blood Conservation Program
    http://www.pnbc.ca/PublishedLiterature.pdf

    Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) Bone Cement; Guidance for Industry and FDA (July 2002)
    http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/ode/guidance/668.html

    RadiologyInfo
    http://www.radiologyinfo.org/

    UHMWPE Lexicon (ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene)
    http://www.uhmwpe.org/

    Arthritis Self-Help Course (ASHC)
    http://www.arthritis.org/events/getinvolved/ProgramsServices/ArthritisSelfHelp.asp

    MerckMedicus: Orthopaedics
    http://www.merckmedicus.com/pp/us/hcp/sp/hcp_sp_template.jsp?specialtyName=Orthopaedics#patresource

    Anesthesia for Hip and Knee Surgery
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=321&topcategory=Hip


    Orthopaedic-Related Associations  [Top]

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
    http://www.aaos.org

    American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM)
    http://www.aacpdm.org/home.html

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT)
    http://www.aaompt.org

    American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)
    http://www.aahks.org

    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
    http://www.abos.org/

    American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM)
    http://www.acrm.org/

    American College of Rheumatology (ACR)
    http://www.rheumatology.org/

    American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
    http://www.sportsmed.org

    Association of Academic Physiatrists
    http://www.physiatry.org/

    American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
    http://www.apta.org

    American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
    http://www.asbmr.org/

    Center for Musculoskeletal Sepsis and Orthopaedic Research
    http://www.osteomyelitis.com/

    International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS)
    http://www.isakos.com/

    International Bone and Mineral Society
    http://www.ibmsonline.org/

    The International Society for Technology and Arthroplasty
    http://www.ista.to/aboutista.shtml

    Hip Society
    http://www.hipsoc.org

    National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
    http://www.niams.nih.gov/

    NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases~National Resource Center
    http://www.osteo.org/

    National Osteoporosis Foundation
    http://www.nof.org/

    Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS)
    http://www.ors.org/

    Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF)
    http://www.oref.org

    Orthopaedic Associations (International)
    http://freeortho.com/associations.html


    Other Organizations  [Top]

    Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
    http://www.ahrq.gov/

    AHRQ Clinical Information
    http://www.ahcpr.gov/clinic/

    American Medical Association (AMA)
    http://www.ama-assn.org/

    Arthritis Foundation
    http://www.arthritis.org/

    FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health
    http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/

    National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
    http://www.nccam.nih.gov/

    National Institute on Aging
    http://www.nia.nih.gov


    Other Resources  [Top]

    Clinical Orthopaedic and Related Research (article abstracts)
    http://www.corronline.com/

    FDA News
    http://www.fda.gov

    InfoRx (drug information)
    http://www.RXList.com

    MEDICAL HELP IN SPANISH
    http://www.clubcruceros.org/MedTerms.html

    Online Medical Dictionary
    http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/omd

    Guideline for the Management of Pain in Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
    http://www.ampainsoc.org/pub/arthritis.htm

    FDA MAUDE database represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices
    http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfMAUDE/search.CFM


    Patient-based Resource and Support Sites  [Top]

    ActiveJoints.com
    http://www.activejoints.com/

    Knee1.com Ask an Expert
    http://www.knee1.com/reference/ask10.cfm?id=2

    Med Help International
    http://www.medhelp.org/

    Professional Team Physicians-Ask a Doctor
    http://www.proteamphysicians.com/patient/ask/index.asp

    Post-Polio Syndrome Central
    http://www.skally.net/ppsc/

    Robin's Total Knee Replacement site
    http://www.hieran.com/knee/

    Virtual Hip and Knee Surgery (for kids)
    http://www.edheads.org

    Yahoo! Knee Surgery group
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KneeSurgery/



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