Orthopedics is the study of bones musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic doctors (also called Orthopedists or Orthopeds) specialize in diagnosis and treatment of problems of the musculoskeletal system. The musculoskeletal system includes: bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves.
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International Center for Limb Lengthening
– Provides expertise in various subspecialties of orthopedic surgery, such as total joint replacement and treatments for avascular necrosis. Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.
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Johns Hopkins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
– Patient and physician information on many orthopedic surgical techniques.
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Orthopaedic Surgery News – Topix
– Headlines and content related specifically to orthopaedic surgery and procedures
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Planete-Ortho
– Articles on orthopedic medicine, including diagnosis, treatment, and recovery from orthopedic conditions.
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Spine University Orthopedic Education
– Provides orthopedic education to patients and physicians. Includes "Spine News" and an FAQ section which answers common questions concerning back pain and other orthopedic issues.
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The Video Journal of Orthopaedics
– Includes a search for, and archive by date. A list of subject titles and those forthcoming.
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Arthroscopy.com
– The center for orthopaedics and sports medicine Marietta, Georgia.
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Course in Orthopaedic Medicine
– Course available on CD-Rom for clinical diagnosis of shoulder and elbow lesions, examination techniques, clinical interpretation and treatment.
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Electronic Orthopaedic Textbook
– An online medical reference on Orthopedics for medical students and Orthopedic residents.
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