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Information Links
Access Sites with Medically Accurate Information About
your Bone
and Joint Injuries and Procedures
Your Orthopaedic Connection
Reliable patient education from AAOS, The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
http://www.orthoinfo.org
Knee Info from AAOS
http://www.saveyourknees.org/
Shoulder, Elbow and Arm injury Info from AAOS
http://www.orthoinfo.org/menus/arm.cfm
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Excellent patient education from AOSSM, our orthopaedic sports medicine professional society
http://www.sportsmed.org/tabs/patienteducation/index.aspx
Animated Surgery Videos from AANA
The Arthroscopy Association of North America
Computerized- not gory!
http://www.aana.org/patients/patientanimationpopup.htm
MedlinePlus for Bones, Joints and Muscles
From the US National Library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/bonesjointsandmuscles.html
In Espanol: Patient education in Spanish
http://www.orthoinfo.org/menus/espanol.cfm
Safe Exercise Info
http://www.orthoinfo.org/topic.cfm?topic=A00418
