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Joint Replacement:
  • Hip Replacement
  • Knee Replacement
  • Total Shoulder


    • Knee:
  • ACL Injuries
  • Meniscus Injuries
  • Chondral Defects
  • Microfracture Technique
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

    Foot & Ankle:
  • Ankle Sprains
  • Bunions
  • Morton's Neuroma

    Hand:
  • Carpal Tunnel

    Shoulder:
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Rotator Cuff / Impingement
  • Shoulder Instability - Traumatic
  • AC Seperation
  • Multidirectional Instablility - Atraumatic
  • Laberal Tears
  • Glenohaumeral (Shoulder) Arthritis

    Spine:
  • Lumbar Disc Herniation


    • Links

    1. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
    4. American Medical Association
    5. American Society for Surgery of the Hand
    6. American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society
    9. Universal Health Services
    10. Biomet Corporation: Our Implant Manufacturer
    11. Lunar Corporation: Our MRI Manufacturer
    12. Centers for Disease Control
    13. Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopedics
    14. Healthfinder Guide to Medical Information
    15. National Library of Medicine
    16. Medline Plus
    17. National Cancer Institute

    Nutrition
    1. Medline Plus Nutrition
    2. FDA Guide to Dietary Supplements
    3. USDA Food and Nutrition Center
    4. Food Safety Information, a government guide

    Occupational Health
    1. Medline Plus Occupational Health

    Maturity
    1. Osteoporosis
    2. Osteoporosis
    3. Percutaneous Vertebroplasty: A Treatment for Spinal Compression FXS
    4. Exercise and Aging
    5. AARP Fitness Links
    6. AARP General Health Links
    7. AARP Nutrition Links
    8. AARP Insurance Coverage Links

    Women's Health
    1. National Women's Health Center
    2. Hormone Replacement

    Men's Health
    1. Healthy Living Tips from the American Academy of Family Physicians
    2. General Health Information

    Joint Replacement
    1. Centers for Disease Control Total Hip Replacement Position Paper
    2. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Total Joint Replacement Information

    Disability and Medical Resource
    1. Family Village: A Global Source of Disability Related Resources
    2. 9-11.com: Resources for Medical and Public Safety Professionals
    3. Tranquil Adventures
    4. The Medicine Program: Accessing Free Medicine

    Alternative Medicine
    1. Acupuncture
    2. Medline Plus Alternative Medicine

    Sports
    1. Sports and Orthopedic Injuries
    2. Additional Information on Sports Injuries and Ortho Surgery
    3. Women's Sports and Orthopedic Injuries
    4. Medline Plus Sports Injuries
    5. Yahoo! Health Medicine Sports
    6. American Sports Medicine Institute
    7. Exercise Guidelines from the American College of Sports Medicine
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    8. Calculate Your Exercise Heart Rate - American College of Sports Medicine
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    Exercise and Fitness
    1. Medline Plus Sports Fitness
    2. Medline Plus Exercise and Fitness
    3. Fitness Basics AMA
    4. Stretching: A Key to Avoiding Athletic Injuries
    5. Calculate Your Exercise Heart Rate - American College of Sports Medicine
    (need Adobe Acrobat to view)
    6. Shape Up America
    7. Exercise and Aging

    Exercise/Rehabilitation of Diseases and Injuries
    1. Care of Acute Soft Tissue Injury
    2. Exercise to Avoid Repeat CardiacEvents
    3. Exercise and Coping with Cancer

     

     

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