- A Broken Nose
Informative site about treatment. Rhinoplasty or nasal surgery is discussed. http://abrokennose.com - AAOS - Fractures
Information on fractures from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/brochure/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=9&topcategory=About%20Orthopaedics&searentry=fractures - About Fractures
Comprehensive information about broken bones, and many resources to help understand and treat this common orthopedic condition. http://orthopedics.about.com/health/orthopedics/blfracture.htm - About: Hip Fractures
Hip fractures are an unfortunate injury most often requires surgical treatment. Learn about this injury and treatment options. http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/hipsurgery/a/brokenhip.htm - Cervical Spine Fractures
Describing c-spine fractures with illustrations. Hughston Sports Medicine Foundation. http://www.hughston.com/hha/a.cspine.htm - Family.com - First Aid: Fractures
An excerpt on first aid for fractures from the Disney Encyclopedia of Baby and Child Care. http://family.go.com/raisingkids/child/health/firstaidguide/dony69hl_fract/ - Forearm Fractures
Discussion of causes, diagnosis and treatment, from eMedicine. http://emedicine.com/cgi-bin/foxweb.exe/showsection@d:/em/ga?book=emerg&topicid=194 - Fractures and Splinting
Describes initial care of various types of fractures aimed at the layman. http://www.whmentors.org/saf/fracture.html - MEDLine Plus: Fractures
Provides extensive links to articles on fractures. Also features a search engine. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/fractures.html - Medline: Fracture Overview
Definition of types of fractures, their symptoms, treatment and prevention. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000001.htm |