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Hip

Hip Anatomy
This web site is written by the Southern California Orthopedic Institute and provides excellent pictures and a brief discussion of hip anatomy.

Hip replacement: AAOS
This web site is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It provides an overview of why you might need a hip replacement. There are many excellent pictures to illustrate the important points. Discusses key point from presurgical evaluation to postoperative recovery.

Hip replacement: NIAMS
This web site is sponsored by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Disorders. It is written in an easy to follow question and answer format.

Osteoarthritis in the hip
This web site is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and provides a brief yet thorough overview of osteoarthritis of the hip.

Avascular Necrosis

This web site is sponsored by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Disorders. It is written in an easy to follow question and answer format.

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Leg

Thigh muscle strains
This web site is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and provides a brief yet thorough overview of muscle strains of the thigh, including signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

Thigh bone (Femur) fractures in kids
This web site is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and provides a brief yet thorough overview of pediatric femur fractures, including signs and symptoms, first aid treatment, and reduction and immobilization.

Thigh bone (Femur) fractures
This web site is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, it briefly discusses diagnosis, treatment options and possible complications.

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Knee

Knee Anatomy: scoi
This web site is written by the Southern California Orthopedic Institute and provides excellent pictures and a brief discussion of knee anatomy.

Knee Anatomy: orv
This web site is written by the orthopaedic research of Virginia and provides excellent pictures and a brief discussion of knee anatomy.

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
This web site is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It provides an overview of why you might need Anterior Cruciate Ligament surgery as well as discusses key points from presurgical evaluation to postoperative recovery.

Arthritis
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It discusses the different common types of arthritis in the knee as well as diagnostic and treatment options.

Arthroscopy
This web site is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and discusses several points about Arthroscopy including which joints are commonly arthroscoped, advantages, risks and recovery.

Bursitis
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It discusses bursitis in the knee including who's at risk, symptoms, treatment options and prevention.

Cartilage Replacement
This is a brief overview of the carticel cartilage replacement procedure, pictures are provided to help with difficult concepts.

Female athletes and knee injuries
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It discusses several theories as to why female athletes are more likely to suffer ACL injuries.

Meniscal tears
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It discusses meniscal tears in the knee including symptoms, treatment option. Pictures are provided to help illustrate the different types of meniscal tears.

Osgood-Schlatter's disease
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It discusses Osgood-Schlatter's disease in the knee including who's at risk, symptoms, treatment options and prevention.

Posterior cruciate ligament injury
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It discusses Posterior Cruciate Ligament injuries in the knee including mechanisms of injury, symptoms, treatment options and rehabilitation.

Sever's Disease
This a brief overview of the disease provided by the Southern California Orthopedic Institute.

Sprains
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It discusses the most common knee ligament sprains including symptoms, treatment options and rehabilitation. Pictures are provided to help you understand the knee ligament anatomy.

Total knee replacement
This web site is sponsored by the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It addresses many frequently asked questions from presurgical evaluation to postoperative recovery. There are many excellent illustrations to stress important or difficult concepts.

Activity after a knee replacement
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It discusses common goals and limitations of patients following knee replacement surgery both in the hospital and at home.

Knee implants
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It discusses implant design, construction and insertion.

Unicompartmental knee replacements
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It discussed who is eligible, and the benefits of this particular surgery.

Unicompartmental knee replacements
This website is an excellent edcuational site for unicompartmental knee replacements. It provides many pictures to help explain difficult concepts. This web site also explains many pros and cons about this surgical procedure.

Unstable kneecap
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It discusses Osgood-Schlatter's disease in the knee including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options. Pictures are provided to help you understand anatomy.

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Ankle

Ankle Anatomy: scoi
This web site is written by the Southern California Orthopedic Institute and provides excellent pictures and a brief discussion of ankle anatomy.

Ankle Anatomy: orv
This web site is written by the Orthopaedic Research of Virginia and provides excellent pictures and a brief discussion of ankle anatomy.

Achilles tendonitis
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It discusses Achilles' tendonitis including mechanisms, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options.

Arthritis of the foot and ankle
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It discusses arthritis of the foot and ankle including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options.

Arthritis
This is a web site of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, it discusses arthritis of the foot and ankle. Several pictures are provided to help you understand the disease process and anatomy.

Broken ankle
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It discusses ankle fractures including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options. Pictures are provided to help you understand the injury.

Sprained ankle
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It discusses ankle sprains including symptoms, treatment and rehabilitation.

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Foot

Bunion
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, it discusses the signs and symptoms as well as basic treatment interventions of bunions.

Claw toe
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, it discusses the symptoms, evaluation and treatment of claw toes.

Diabetic foot
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, it discusses the importance of foot care in diabetics. It also provides ideas for proper foot care in diabetics.

Foot pain/Metatarsalgia
This is a web site of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society. It briefly discusses causes and treatment of foot pain.

Hammer toe
This is a web site of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, it discusses the causes as well as surgical and nonsurgical treatment of hammer toes.

Heel fractures
This web site is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, it briefly discusses diagnosis as well as surgical and nonsurgical treatment options.

Heel pain
This web site is sponsored by the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, it briefly discusses the differential diagnoses based on where in the heel you have pain.

Ingrown toenail
This web site is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, it briefly discusses the condition, treatment options and prevention of further occurrences.

Morton's neuroma: AAOS
This web site is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, it briefly discusses the condition, signs and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Orthotic devices
This web site is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, it briefly discusses what conditions may benefit from which type of orthotic. The information is organized in an easy to read chart.

Plantar fasciitis
This web site is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, it briefly discusses who is at risk and early treatment interventions. Pictures are provided to aid in your understanding.

Stress fractures: AAOS
This web site is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, it briefly discusses who is at risk for stress fractures, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

Stress fractures: AOFAS
This web site is sponsored by the American Orthopaedic Foot an Ankle Surgeons. It discusses the causes of stress fractures as well as the treatment. There are several x-rays that are used to illustrate the important concepts.

Toe and forefoot fractures
This web site is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, it briefly discusses the types of fractures, signs and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options.

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