- AboutArthritis.com
- joint replacement surgery of the hand,
- Ankle Joint Prosthesis
- experimental ankle joint prosthesis
- Arthritis.About
- three decades of finger implants
- Arthritis.About
- too young for joint replacement?
- Arthritis.About
- Advances in hip replacement surgery
- ArthritisWebSite.com
Chat Transcript - total ankle prosthesis with Dr. Feldman (Dr.
Feldman's web site)
- ArthritisWebSite.com
Chat Transcript - pain and prolotherapy (what
is prolotherapy)
- ArthritisWebSite
- arthritis surgery information
- Cartilage
Replacement - cartilage is a dense bluish-white connective tissue
found in the ear, nose, ribs, and other parts of the skeletal system,
that acts to cover and cushion the points at which bones meet (discoveryhealth.com)
- CDC-Musculoskeletal
Disorders and Workplace Factors - epidemiologic research on
work-related musculoskeletal disorders of the neck and back (cdc.gov)
- DR
Becky - hip replacement and femoral head necrosis (healthlink@mcw.edu,
healthlink.mcw.edu)
- DrMirkin - Total
knee replacement (301-942-7900, DrMirkin.com)
- Duquesne
University - arthritis surgery information
- Hand
surgery - the thumb - (handsurgery.com)
- JRA
World - arthritis surgery information
- NIH
- Hip Replacement - questions and answers about hip replacement
(text.nlm.nih.gov)
- NIH
- total hip replacement approaches, protocols and outcomes, 1994
(text.nlm.nih.gov)
- PslGroup - Total
Joint Replacement Industry Provides Pain Relief to Arthritis Sufferers
- Surgery
in Arthritis - (orthop.washington.edu)
- Total
Joint Replacement - the basics (orthoinfo.aaos.org)
- The
Virtual Hospital - Guide to Hip Replacement Surgery
- (indy.radiology.uiowa.edu)
- The
Virtual Hospital - Guide to Knee Replacement Surgery
- (indy.radiology.uiowa.edu)
- Learn More
- Amazon
- Prolo Your Arthritis Pain Away: Curing Disabling & Disfiguring
Arthritis Pain With Prolotherapy - By Ross A. Hauser (2000)
- Prolotherapy as a substitute for surgery, cortisone shots,
and anti- inflammatory medications. "A must read for anyone
experiencing chronic musculoskeletal pain" C.Everett Koop, M.D.
former United States Surgeon General. "The most successful treatment
that we have at the Atkins Center for Complimentary Medicine
for chronic pain and sports injuries is Prolotherapy." Robert
C. Atkins, M.D. New York Times Best-Selling Author
- Dr.
Scott's Knee Book: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Knee
Problems, Including: Torn Cartilage, Ligament Damage, Arthritis,
Tendinitis, Arthritis - By W. Norman Scott (1996) - A must
have for anyone who has recently undergone a knee operation
or who is intending to do so. Also good for anyone with knee
problems who wants to avoid surgery. Has info on every possible
type of knee problem or injury. Covers a full range of knee
exercises for rehabilitation or general strengthening of the
knee.
- Amazon
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Surgery of the Complex Hand and Foot
(Rheumatology, Vol 11) - By F. W. Hagena (1987)
- Amazon
- The Wrist - By Julio Taleisnik (1985)
- Amazon
- Arthritis Surgery - By Clement B., Sledge M.D. and Shaun
Ruddy, M.D. (1994)
- Amazon
- Surgery for Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Comprehensive Team Approach
- By Mack L. Clayton, M.D., and Charley J. Smyth, M.D. (1992)
- Amazon
- Save Your Aching Back, A Patient's Guide - By Stewart
G. Eidelson M.D. (1999) - Answer basic questions about diagnostic
testing, common spinal disorders, pain management, physical
and alternative therapies, and surgery. Medical terms are defined
and phonetically spelled.
- Amazon
- The Columbia Presbyterian Osteoarthritis Handbook: The Complete
Guide to the Most Common Form of Arthritis - By Ronald Grelsamer
(1997) - Devoted solely to osteoarthritis. Describes causes
and symptoms, how it is diagnosed, and treatments ranging from
drug therapy and exercise to weight control and surgery. Examines
typical targets of osteoarthritis, including hips, knees, hands,
back, and shoulders, and discusses joint replacement surgery.
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