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Children And Sports Injuries
Information on common sports injuries to children, causes and suggestions in preventing injuries. Provided by the Foundation For Chiropractic Education And Research.
Injury Clinic
Resources on sports related injuries. Extensive explanations, detailed graphics and treatment considerations. From SportsMed Web.
The Jefferson Health System - Orthopedic Surgery: Sports Injuries
Brief descriptions of several common sport related injuries and treatment modalities.
Play It Safe
Fact sheets and patient education brochures available on sports injuries from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Common Orthopedic Disorders - Knee
Description of several conditions and injuries of the knee, by Richard S. Glosser, M.D.
Wound Care Guide - University of Illinois
Describes signs and symptoms of wound infections, types of wounds and recommended dressings. Written for the non-professional.
Prevent Injuries in Young Soccer Players
An article by Roger M. Lyon, MD Assistant Professor, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin.
Ask the Sports Doctor
Questions and answers relating to sport injuries, by Timothy M. Hosea, MD. Provided by The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.
Sports medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
An index of musculoskeletal injured areas common in sports related activities. From emedx.com [Note: graphics are actual x-rays or photos of injuries - ed]
UKAS
Information about this organization devoted to adhesions and their related disorders (ARD). Details about treatment and prevention.
Pediatric On Call
Information of the Common eye injuries in children and the first aid measures that should be followed.
Injury Facts Reveal the Extent of the Problem
Some sobering statistics show why new Injury Research Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin is a facility whose time has come.
It's Just An Accident
The new Injury Research Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin (IRC-MCW) has set about to change old ways of thinking about injuries, with the ultimate goal of reducing fatalities and disabilities.
Dr. Pribut's Sports Page
Comprehensive information on injuries related to runners. In-depth descriptions, graphics, risk factors, and treatment recommendations.
All About Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder dislocation from a patient's point-of-view. Detailed illustrations accompanying text.
OHSU Health -- Household/Common Emergencies
Overview from Oregon Health and Sciences University.
Wound Healer
Site for education, information, treatment of wound healing problems.