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| Previous 10 | Chondromalacia Patellae | http://www.orthoseek.com/articles/chondromp.html Chondromalacia Patellae | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Chondromalacia Recommended exercises and information on prevention, treatment and the development of the disorder. |
| Previous | Health Link MCW | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002416.html Health Link MCW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Rotator_Cuff_Injury Offers a Q&A in regards to treatment options for painful rotator cuff. |
| Random 1 | eMedicine Health: Colon Cancer | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13703-1.asp eMedicine Health: Colon Cancer | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Gastrointestinal/Colorectal Consumer health resource center providing an overview of the condition and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Random 2 | Northland Cares | http://www.northlandcares.org Northland Cares | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/Arizona AIDS service organization offering care and support services in Northern Arizona. |
| Random 3 | MyPozLife | http://www.mypozlife.com MyPozLife | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Support_Groups HIV-positive Internet community resource consisting of live chat, dating, email support, forums, classifieds, specialist directory, andnews. |
| Random 4 | ROP FAQs | http://www.charles-retina.com/rop-faq.htm ROP FAQs | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinopathy_of_Prematurity Frequently Asked Questions about the disease process and its management. |
| Random 5 | eMedicine Health - Shoulder and Neck Pain | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5670-1.asp eMedicine Health - Shoulder and Neck Pain | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Neck Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Next | Spine-Health | http://www.spine-health.com/topics/cd/whip/w01.html Spine-Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Sprains_and_Strains Information on whiplash injury, how it occurs, factors that affect it and treatment options. |
| Next 10 | Painful shoulder | http://shoulder.medicina.cz/ Painful shoulder | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Shoulder Information on diagnosis and assessment, especially ultrsound of shoulder disorders. |
| Random 1 | Dancers' Domain | http://www.angelfire.com/oh2/chezsarah/dance.html Dancers' Domain | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet Come here to improve your technique and have some fun too. Excellent advice on pointe and an active message board. Updated frequently. |
| Random 4 | eMedicine Health - Bee and Wasp Stings | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/4761-1.asp eMedicine Health - Bee and Wasp Stings | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Bees,_Wasps,_and_Ants Overview of bee and wasp stings and their symptoms and treatment. |
| Random 4 | eLymphNotes | http://www.elymphnotes.org eLymphNotes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Lymphedema A continuing education forum that focuses on Lymphedema issues, and concerns. |
| Next 70 | eMedicine Health - Sciatica | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5626-1.asp eMedicine Health - Sciatica | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Back_and_Spine Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Previous 70 | Osteoporosis in Men | http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/8741/ Osteoporosis in Men | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Information on risk factors, testing and treatments for men suffering from osteoporosis. |
| Next 170 | Wheeless Textbook of Orthopaedics | http://www.wheelessonline.com/ Wheeless Textbook of Orthopaedics | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue/Ehlers-Danlos_Syndrome Technical information on joints, how they should work, and treatments for when they do not. |
| Previous 170 | Jessie's JRA Page | http://www.geocities.com/beegal68/jessiesjra.html Jessie's JRA Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid/Personal_Pages A mothers story after her daughter is diagnosed with juvenile rhematoid arthritis (JRA). Contains many links to additional JRA information and support. |
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| Previous 270 | Merck Manual | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section5/chapter55/55a.htm Merck Manual | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Gout Overview of the signs, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of gout. |
| Other resource N0 | Controlling Gout | http://www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=5.1.1.7.6 Controlling Gout | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Gout The basics about recognizing, treating and preventing this condition from the Mayo Clinic. |
| Other resource N1 | Gout Haters | http://www.gouthaters.com Gout Haters | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Gout Forums and information for people that have been diagnosed with this disease. |
| Other resource N2 | Gout | http://www.epodiatry.com/gout.htm Gout | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Gout Information on causes and management. |
| Other resource N3 | Questions and Answers About Gout | http://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/gout/gout.htm Questions and Answers About Gout | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Gout From the National Institutes of Health. |
| Other resource N4 | Gout | http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/320/7228/132 Gout | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Gout Editorial from the British Medical Journal. |
| Other resource N5 | Gout Information | http://www.whathealth.com/gout/ Gout Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Gout Information on causes, treatment and prevention. |
| Other resource N6 | Arthritis Insight - Pain Management | http://www.arthritisinsight.com/medical/pain/ Arthritis Insight - Pain Management | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Pain An extensive collective of arthritis pain management information, including medications, treatments, alternative treatments, and personal stories. |
| Other resource N7 | Questions and Answers about Arthritis Pain | http://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/arthritis/arthpain.htm Questions and Answers about Arthritis Pain | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Pain From the National Institutes of Health. |
| Other resource N8 | Glucosamine and Chondroitin Overview | http://www.spine-health.com/topics/conserv/nut/nut01.html Glucosamine and Chondroitin Overview | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Osteoarthritis Information on nutritional supplements for treatment of osteoarthritis, by Spine-Health.com. |
| Other resource N9 | eMedicine Health - Osteoarthritis | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5494-1.asp eMedicine Health - Osteoarthritis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Osteoarthritis Consumer health resource center providing an overview of this disorder and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N10 | Osteoarthritis | http://www.arthritis.org/conditions/diseasecenter/oa.asp Osteoarthritis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Osteoarthritis Information from the Arthritis Foundation. |
| Other resource N11 | Exercise for Osteoarthritis | http://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/1997/07jul/dinub_pa.htm Exercise for Osteoarthritis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Osteoarthritis Exercise information from The Physician and Sportsmedicine journal. |
| Other resource N12 | Osteoarthritis | http://www.med.monash.edu.au/healthpromotion/pamphlets/osteoarthritis/ Osteoarthritis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Osteoarthritis Health promotion information from Monash University, Australia. |
| Other resource N13 | Arthritis Foundation | http://www.arthritis.org Arthritis Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Support_Groups A voluntary health agency covering all arthritis and related conditions. |
| Other resource N14 | Juvenile Rheumatic Diseases | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/JuvenileRheumaticDiseases Juvenile Rheumatic Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Support_Groups A parent online support group for parents who have a child with Lupus, JRA, Juvenile Scleroderma, Spondyloarthropathies, and Dermatomyositis. Offers a description and joining instructions. |
| Other resource N15 | Arthritis Community | http://community.healingwell.com/community/?f=10 Arthritis Community | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Support_Groups Message board for individuals with arthritis. |
| Other resource N16 | Arthritis Foundation of Australia | http://www.arthritisfoundation.com.au Arthritis Foundation of Australia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Support_Groups Source of information and support for those with arthritis. |
| Other resource N17 | American Arthritis Society | http://www.americanarthritis.org/ American Arthritis Society | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Support_Groups Information on osteoarthrits of the joints and support for those with it. |
| Other resource N18 | eMedicine: Rheumatoid Arthritis | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic48.htm eMedicine: Rheumatoid Arthritis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid Symptoms and treatment for rheumatoid arthritis. |
| Other resource N19 | Mayo Clinic: Rheumatoid Arthritis | http://www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=5.1.1.1.21 Mayo Clinic: Rheumatoid Arthritis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid A description of the disease including symptoms, causes, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and coping strategies. |
| Other resource N20 | Rheumatoid Arthritis Academy | http://www.raacademy.com/ Rheumatoid Arthritis Academy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid Information and discussion forums for rheumatoid arthritis sufferers, run by a pharmaceutical company (Aventis). Only for USA residents and users must register. |
| Other resource N21 | Rheumatoid Arthritis Information Network | http://www.healthtalk.com/rheumatoidarthritis/ Rheumatoid Arthritis Information Network | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid Replays of talk show discussions between medical specialists and patients with text versions. |
| Other resource N22 | Juvenile Rheumation Arthritis - Adults | http://www.jraadults.com Juvenile Rheumation Arthritis - Adults | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid Discussion forum for adults that have suffered with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis since childhood. |
| Other resource N23 | National Databank for Rheumatic Diseases | http://www.arthritis-research.org National Databank for Rheumatic Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid Information for patients and clinicians on a research group. |
| Other resource N24 | National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (UK) | http://www.rheumatoid.org.uk/ National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (UK) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid Information for patients. |
| Other resource N25 | Rheumatoid Arthritis | http://www.arthritis.org/conditions/DiseaseCenter/ra.asp Rheumatoid Arthritis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid Arthritis Foundation information. |
| Other resource N26 | Cedars-Sinai Health System | http://www.cedars-sinai.edu/5234.html Cedars-Sinai Health System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid Offers treatment options and information for people suffering from all forms arthritis. |
| Other resource N27 | Veritas Medicine - Rheumatoid Arthritis | http://www.veritasmedicine.com/ra/ Veritas Medicine - Rheumatoid Arthritis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid/Treatment Clinical trial listings and in-depth treatment information about this disorder. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing clinical trials that match your needs. |
| Other resource N28 | Hand Signals | http://www.handhealth.net Hand Signals | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid/Treatment Reconstructive hand surgery information. |
| Other resource N29 | Management of Early Rheumatoid Arthritis | http://www.sign.ac.uk/guidelines/fulltext/48/ Management of Early Rheumatoid Arthritis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid/Treatment Clinical guidelines. |
| Other resource N30 | Dean Burk | http://dean_burk.tripod.com/ImmuneSystemInfo/ Dean Burk | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid/Personal_Pages Stop the progress of rheumatiod arthritis and other immune system disorders, without dangerous medicines. |
| Other resource N31 | Krissy Jo | http://members.aol.com/KrissyJo/RA.html Krissy Jo | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid/Personal_Pages RA sufferer gives information plus some links to other sites. |
| Other resource N32 | Carol's Battle with Arthritis | http://www.arthritis.bravehost.com Carol's Battle with Arthritis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Rheumatoid/Personal_Pages The story of Carol's battle with arthritis and her latest challenge |
| Other resource N33 | KneePainInfo .com | http://kneepaininfo.com KneePainInfo .com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Knee An educational website designed to help people obtain information about knee problems including knee injuries, diseases, and conditions. |
| Other resource N34 | Knee Guru | http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/ Knee Guru | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Knee Information on knee problems, discussion board and list of clinics. |
| Other resource N35 | National Association for the Relief of Paget's Disease | http://www.paget.org.uk/ National Association for the Relief of Paget's Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Paget's_Disease Description of Paget's Disease in understandable language, local events, treatment, research and personal stories. |
| Other resource N36 | Paget's Disease Hub | http://www.genomelink.org/paget Paget's Disease Hub | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Paget's_Disease Links to information and resources for the disease |
| Other resource N37 | International College of Cranio-Mandibular Orthopedics | http://www.tmj-iccmo.org International College of Cranio-Mandibular Orthopedics | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome Professional organization dedicated to objective measurement in diagnosis and treatment of TMJ disorders. |
| Other resource N38 | A Discussion about Diagnosis and Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: Dr. Sid Holleman | http://www.drsidholleman.com A Discussion about Diagnosis and Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: Dr. Sid Holleman | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome Comments about the diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of temporomandibular disorders from the prospective of Dr. Sid Holleman in Dallas, TX. |
| Other resource N39 | TMJ Treatment Directory | http://www.tmj--treatment.com TMJ Treatment Directory | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome Directory of dentists and other healthcare professionals providing the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of TMJ syndrome. |
| Other resource N40 | TMJ Talk | http://p221.ezboard.com/btmjtalk TMJ Talk | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome Patient hosted, moderated discussion board on all aspects of this disorder. |
| Other resource N41 | MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: TMJ Disorders | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001227.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: TMJ Disorders | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome Overview of TMJ disorders, the symptoms, treatment, causes, and prognosis. |
| Other resource N42 | The NTI-TSS Device | http://www.nti-tss.com/ The NTI-TSS Device | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome A device offered by Dr. Boyd, worn while sleeping (in most patients) that has been shown to reduce headaches and clenching. Is covered by insurance and can be the first line of treatment in TMJD sufferers. |
| Other resource N43 | Anatomy Modules: TMJ Anatomy & Function | http://www.rad.washington.edu/anatomy/modules/TMJ/TMJAnatomy.html Anatomy Modules: TMJ Anatomy & Function | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome Pictures of TMJ anatomy and quick time movies illustrating the movement of a normal joint, joints with an anteriorly displaced meniscus without reduction, and joints with an anteriorly displaced meniscus with reduction. |
| Other resource N44 | University of Texas Medical Branch: Overview of TMJ | http://www.utmb.edu/otoref/Grnds/tmj-1998/tmj.htm University of Texas Medical Branch: Overview of TMJ | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome Comprehensive look at TMJ anatomy, diseases and disorders of the TMJ, types of internal derangement of the joint, treatment options, and surgeries. |
| Other resource N45 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | http://www2.joms.org/scripts/om.dll/serve?action=searchDB&searchDBfor=home&id=joms Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome Coverage of new techniques, developments and ideas in oral and maxillofacial surgery, including TMJ surgery. |
| Other resource N46 | Long Term Results of Open Surgery for the Treatment of Internal Derangement of the TMJ | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15013547 Long Term Results of Open Surgery for the Treatment of Internal Derangement of the TMJ | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome Results from 20 patients who had open surgery for internal derangement of the TMJ. From PubMed. |
| Other resource N47 | Surgical Treatment of Internal Derangment of the TMJ's: A Long Term Evaluation of Three Techniques | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=7595786 Surgical Treatment of Internal Derangment of the TMJ's: A Long Term Evaluation of Three Techniques | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome Using discoplasty, discectomy without replacement, and discectomy with replacement of the disc with a Proplast-Teflon interpositional implant, researchers compared 42 cases to learn the long term outcomes. From Pubmed. |
| Other resource N48 | National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research: Overview of TMJ Disorder | http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/HealthInformation/OralHealthInformationIndex/TMDTMJ/TMD.htm National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research: Overview of TMJ Disorder | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome The causes, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, and research of temporomandibular joint disorders. |
| Other resource N49 | Evaluation of TMJ Surgery in Cases Not Responding to Conservative Treatment | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=7586002&dopt=Abstract Evaluation of TMJ Surgery in Cases Not Responding to Conservative Treatment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome Evaluates the outcome of 33 patients requiring TMJ surgery from 1970-1986 that had not responded to conservative, non-invasive treatment for an average of 29 months. |
| Other resource N50 | TMJ Concepts | http://www.tmjconcepts.com TMJ Concepts | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome/Total_Joint_Replacements Custom fitted device for TMJ total joint replacement. Includes pictures of models, pictures of the design process, patient brochure and doctors implantation directions. |
| Other resource N51 | Clinical Evaluation of Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Implants | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=12464999 Clinical Evaluation of Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Implants | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome/Total_Joint_Replacements An evaluation of patients with implants composed of Teflon ethylene/propylene or Teflon polytetrafluoroethylene and aluminum oxide (Proplast-Teflon; Vitek, Houston, TX). |
| Other resource N52 | Treatment Factors and Outcomes for Temporomandibular Joint Devices | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=9007938 Treatment Factors and Outcomes for Temporomandibular Joint Devices | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome/Total_Joint_Replacements Treatment factors and long term outcomes for TMJ devices including Proplast-Teflon, Silastic, Christensen, and Techmedica, including their complications and contradiction for successful implantation. |
| Other resource N53 | TMJ Reconstruction of the Complex Patient Using Techmedia Custom-Made Total Joint Prosthesis | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=8263637 TMJ Reconstruction of the Complex Patient Using Techmedia Custom-Made Total Joint Prosthesis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome/Total_Joint_Replacements 56 patients were fitted with Techmedia custom-made prosthesis', followed for an average of 30 months, and categorized according to the outcome in three groups: good, fair, or poor. |
| Other resource N54 | Long-term Rheumatological Findings Associated with Alloplastic Temporomandibular Joint Implants | http://iadr.confex.com/iadr/2004Hawaii/techprogram/abstract_47607.htm Long-term Rheumatological Findings Associated with Alloplastic Temporomandibular Joint Implants | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Temporomandibular_Joint_Syndrome/Total_Joint_Replacements To assess whether alloplastic TMJ implants were associated with rheumatological disorders, the study supported by a grant from Dow Corning Corporation, who made the implants. |
| Other resource N55 | eMedicine Online Text: Tendonitis | http://www.emedicine.com/cgi-bin/foxweb.exe/showsection@/em/ga?book=emerg&topicid=570 eMedicine Online Text: Tendonitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Tendonitis An extensive look at this disorder by Mark Steele, MD, Chair, Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Truman Medical Center. |
| Other resource N56 | Achilles Tendonitis , PodiatryChannel | http://www.podiatrychannel.com/achillestendinitis/ Achilles Tendonitis , PodiatryChannel | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Tendonitis Some basic information on achilles tendonitis on this page, which is part of a larger web site about podiatry. |
| Other resource N57 | Tendinosis Research | http://www.tendinosis.org Tendinosis Research | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Tendonitis Information on the latest medical research into tendon and ligament repetitive strain injuries. Describes these injuries on a cellular level and summarizes research into new treatments. |
| Other resource N58 | Boning Up on Osteoporosis | http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/796_bone.html Boning Up on Osteoporosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Article by Carolyn J. Strange examining some things will help to lessen the effects of osteoporosis, and reduce its severity. |
| Other resource N59 | Osteoporosis | http://www.crha-health.ab.ca/hlthconn/items/osteop.htm Osteoporosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Short text description of osteoporosis, risk factors, prevalence. |
| Other resource N60 | Osteoporosis Online | http://www.osteoporosis.ca Osteoporosis Online | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Website of the Osteoporosis Society of Canada's. Provides up-to-date information on the risks, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis. |
| Other resource N61 | Dem Bones: Hip Fractures Dangerous For Elderly Men | http://www.healthcentral.com/drdean/DeanFullTextTopics.cfm?ID=15328 Dem Bones: Hip Fractures Dangerous For Elderly Men | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is less common in men, but when it does occur it can have serious effects. Dr. Dean, HealthCentral. |
| Other resource N62 | OsteoMark | http://www.ostex.com/ OsteoMark | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Engaged in the discovery and commercialization of products associated with osteoporosis and other collagen-related diseases. |
| Other resource N63 | Osteoporosis Resource Centers | http://www.osteorec.com/ Osteoporosis Resource Centers | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Information on osteoporosis, osteopenia, and other bone diseases, listing of doctors and osteoporosis treatment centers in the Mid-Atlantic area. |
| Other resource N64 | Osteoporosis in Men | http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/8741/ Osteoporosis in Men | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Information on risk factors, testing and treatments for men suffering from osteoporosis. |
| Other resource N65 | The Osteoporosis Center | http://www.endocrineweb.com/osteoporosis/ The Osteoporosis Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Includes discussions on diagnosis, complications, treatments and newest osteoporosis drugs discussed. |
| Other resource N66 | Osteoporosis | http://www.imaginis.com/osteoporosis/ Osteoporosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Information about osteoporosis. Part of Imaginis.com, a women's health website. |
| Other resource N67 | Osteoporosis | http://www.acu-cell.com/dis-ost.html Osteoporosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Gives a comprehensive analysis of how various nutrients affect this disorder. |
| Other resource N68 | Osteoporosis Resources | http://www.medicalresources.org/osteo.html Osteoporosis Resources | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Links to resources for this disease. |
| Other resource N69 | Osteoporosis | http://orthopedics.about.com/health/orthopedics/blosteoporosis.htm Osteoporosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Comprehensive information and resources to help understand and treat this common disorder. |
| Other resource N70 | Straight Talk about Osteoporosis | http://www.straight-talk-about-osteoporosis.com Straight Talk about Osteoporosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Information on how to catch the early signs, and learn how to prevent this bone disorder. |
| Other resource N71 | Mayo Clinic: Osteoporosis | http://www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=5.1.1.15.6 Mayo Clinic: Osteoporosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Information on risk-factors, prevention and treatment of osteporosis. |
| Other resource N72 | Osteoporosis Resource Center, by Spine-Health | http://www.spine-health.com/topics/cd/osteoporosis/osteopor02.html Osteoporosis Resource Center, by Spine-Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis In-depth review of causes, risk factors, prevention and full range of treatment options. |
| Other resource N73 | Healthology Osteoporosis Focus | http://www.healthology.com/focus_index.asp?b=healthology&f=osteoporosis Healthology Osteoporosis Focus | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Learn how to prevent and treat this disease. Features webcasts or transcripts and articles. |
| Other resource N74 | Osteoporosis | http://www.thebestisyet.net/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/pando19/start.cgi/viewfrom16.htm Osteoporosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Her recent diagnosis of osteoporosis caused Virginia Ramage Smith to do some serious investigations into the cause, treatment and prevention of this disease. |
| Other resource N75 | WebMD Health | http://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/osteoporosis/default.htm WebMD Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis A consumer health site for Osteoporosis. |
| Other resource N76 | Tone Your Bones | http://www.toneyourbones.org/ Tone Your Bones | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Created by osteoporosis experts at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Leads visitors through a virtual clinic visit while providing information on testing, nutrition, exercise, and home safety. |
| Other resource N77 | Osteoporosis LifeCenter | http://www.osteoporosislifecenter.com Osteoporosis LifeCenter | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis News and information, including ask a physican. |
| Other resource N78 | The Osteoporosis Nutritionist | http://www.susanbrownphd.com/ The Osteoporosis Nutritionist | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Information on individualized nutrition and lifestyle consulting services. |
| Other resource N79 | Osteoporosis Info | http://www.osteoporosis-info.com/ Osteoporosis Info | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis Information on the prevention of osteoporosis and the prevention of falls. Includes a discussion board. |
| Other resource N80 | Osteoporosis Message Board | http://www.healthboards.com/osteoporosis/ Osteoporosis Message Board | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Osteoporosis/Support_Groups Forum for support, and to discuss information, concerns, and treatment options. |