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American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
The latest source for latest Legislation, educational, health care policy and research information. The site includes the bylaws and position papers of the AAOS, and the latest federal and state laws enacted that pertain to the practice of orthopedics and medicine.
WebMD
Welcome to WebMD Corporation: the leader in providing services that help physicians, consumers, providers and health plans navigate the complexity of the healthcare system.
Joint Replacement Resource Center
Is joint pain crippling your life? Do you sometimes think, "Maybe I'm ready for joint replacement"? With pain that bad, you may be ready now. Click to find out more information.
Arthritis Foundation
The mission of the Arthritis Foundation is to improve lives through leadership in the prevention, control and cure of arthritis and related diseases. Discusses non operative means of dealing with arthritis. Gives local resources that are available.
Greater Chicago Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation
The Arthritis Foundation, Greater Chicago Chapter operates across the state to assist those affected by the disease and provide current information for people with arthritis and their families.
The American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
This presents educational information regarding arthritis, injuries, back and neck pain, and osteoporosis. It explains what a physiatrist can offer to patients with a variety of conditions, including pain management.
The American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Under its Patient Resources section, this site has information about a variety of orthopedic and neurologic conditions. Learn more about the diagnosis the doctor has discussed with you.
The National Osteoporosis Foundation
This gives extensive information regarding osteoporosis. This includes steps that a patient can take for better bone health.
Spine Universe
Learn about spine anatomy, spinal disorders and injuries, as well as information regarding treatment and surgical techniques. This site has the latest in technology available for treatment of the back and neck pain.
Durable Medical Equipment Policy
Arthroscopy
Total Joint Replacement:
Total Knee Replacement
Total Hip Replacement
What Can You Tell Me About Bone and Tissue Transplantation?
Your Joint Replacement, Urological Procedures & Antibiotics
Spine Information:
Kyphosis
Scoliosis
Herniated Disk
Low Back Pain
Spinal Stenosis
Sciatica
How to Prevent Back Pain
Osteoporosis
Back Pain Exercise
IDET
Cervical Fracture
Cervical Radiculopathy
Neck Pain
Herniated Disk
Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
Hand Information:
Common Hand Problems
Fracture of the Finger
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Hand Surgery
Hand Fractures
Arthritis of the Hand
Arthritis of the Thumb
Ganglions of the Wrist
Thumb Fractures
Shoulder Information:
Arthritis of the Shoulder
Dislocated Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tears
Shoulder Impingement
Shoulder Joint Replacement
Frozen Shoulder
Shoulder Pain Booklet
Elbow Information:
Arthritis of the Elbow
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Fractures in Children
Biceps Tendinitis
Ulnar Nerve Entrapment
Tennis Elbow
Sports Medicine:
Muscle Cramp
Shin Splints
Sprains & Strains
Stress Fractures
Heat Injury
Burners & Stingers
Sprains & Strains
ACL Recon
Meniscal Tear
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