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1. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Facts
All the facts and fiction about carpal tunnel syndrome and repetitive strain injuries. [2 opinions]
2. Our SMA Angels
Information on a genetic disease, Spinal Muscular Atrophy and stories of kids affected. [2 opinions]
3. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Relief at Last
Get relief from Carpel Tunnel Syndrome while you are reading and writing here. [2 opinions]
4. Muisarm.nl
Verneem hier alles over Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) : de oorzaken, de verschillende stadia maar ook de mogelijke behandeling. [1 opinion]

Languages: Dutch
5. National Institutes of Health Osteoporosis
Seeks to create an awareness of osteoporosis, Paget's disease, and osteogenesis imperfecta, and of the general possibilities for therapy. [1 opinion]
6. Chronic Backpain Information
Personal account of a patient with chronic backpain. Must email for more information. [1 opinion]
7. Osteoporosis Study
A current osteoporosis study is underway to evaluate an investigational drug's ability to stimulate new bone growth in women with osteoporosis. [1 opinion]
8. Spinal Cord Injury Peer Information Library
SCI on Technology - A resource about spinal cord injured consumer's experiences with assistive technology. [1 opinion]
9. Back Pain Information
Information about chronic back pain with advice about exercise and self-help. [1 opinion]
10. Ilizarov & External Fixator Wearer's Support Group
For those undergoing orthopaedic surgery utilizing any form of external bone fixation. Offers photos of apparatus and a chat message board. [1 opinion]
11. ACL Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Information provided by the Stone Clinic of San Francisco. Providing information on the surgical technique, initial results, and rehabilitation. [1 opinion]
12. Backrelief: Back Pain
Provides tips on this disease prevention, info about it's causes, neck exercises and treatments for the pain & muscle spasms. [1 opinion]

Languages: English, French
13. The Back Page
Detailed information on the anatomy of, causes of, and possible remedies for back and neck pain from a physical therapist. [1 opinion]
14. Bone Disorders
Columbia University medical guide to various bone disorders including back pain, herniated disk, spinal anatomy, and fractures. [1 opinion]
15. Greenberg Center
Dedicated to physicians, patients, families and others with an interest in dwarfism and skeletal dysplasias. [1 opinion]
16. BoneBalance
Information resource on osteoporosis, its diagnosis and treatment. Includes news, research, and tools. Owned by Roche Laboratories. [1 opinion]

Languages: English
17. Chondromalacia
Article on the causes and treatment of the knee disorder chondromalacia patellae. From the Medical College of Wisconsin. [0 opinions]
18. Rhabdomyolysis
Learn about this life-threatening condition that results from myositis, a condition which destroys muscle cells causing pain in the legs and back. [0 opinions]
19. Anger and Depression
Article on dealing with anger and depression after a traumatic brain injury. [0 opinions]
20. Laymans Guide: Back Pain
Describes the mechanics of this condition, which effects both men and women equally. Includes diagrams. [0 opinions]

Languages: English
21. Backpain-Tips.com
Tips on back and neck pain, how to find relief along with prevention tips. [0 opinions]
22. Medinfo: Low back pain
Includes symptoms, causes, diagnosis, red flags, investigations, treatment, and prevention information. [0 opinions]
23. SpineTimes
An ezine for people with back and neck pain. Online newsletter, discussion boards and articles. [0 opinions]
24. Backrelief.com
Provides information about back pain, pain management, and various types of back pain treatment. [0 opinions]
25. Back Pain - Neurology Channel
Information on back pain, part of the Neurology Channel Web site. Written by neurologists. [0 opinions]
26. Back Problems Message Board
Bulletin board for discussion of back and spine problems. [0 opinions]
27. SpineSolver.com
Information on spine problems, including causes, symptoms and treatment for herniated discs, scoliosis, osteoporosis, sciatica and stenosis. [0 opinions]
28. Chondromalacia: Anterior Knee Pain Syndrome
Article includes information on symptoms, treatment and recommendations for exercise. [0 opinions]
29. Chondromalacia Patellae
Orthoseek article, with recommended exercises and information on prevention, treatment and the development of the disorder. [0 opinions]
30. The Patella and Chondromalacia
Discussion of the anatomical abnormalities associated with chondromalacia. Includes diagrams and X-ray images. [0 opinions]
31. AAOS - Orthopaedic Fact Sheets
Collection of fact sheets for the several orthopaedic conditions, categorized by body location, such as neck, arm and hip. [0 opinions]
32. Stress Fractures
Explains what stress fractures are, what causes them, the different types and risk factors. X-ray photos also available for viewing. [0 opinions]
33. Gout- HealthWorld Online
Description of gout and it's symptoms, and tips for ways of reducing discomfort. [0 opinions]
34. Spinal cord injury: Smoking and SCI
Describes the effects of smoking for spinal cord injury patients, pointing out the increased dangers it poses. [0 opinions]
35. Dwarfism Types and Definitions
Providing a partial list of about 200 of the 875 types known. Offering links to addititonal health information on each. Provided by LPA Online. [0 opinions]
36. LPA Online: Frequently Asked Questions
Offering general information pertaining to dwarfism, provided by Little People of America. Topics include types, what it is and genetic information. [0 opinions]
37. tennisELBOW.net
Discusses the causes and effects of the conditions as well as advice on equipment that can help avoid the painful condition. [0 opinions]
38. Paget’s Disease
Shares the symptoms, diagnostic methods, treatment, resources, and patient stories concerning this bone disorder that affects both men and women. [0 opinions]

Languages: English
39. eMedicine - Myositis Ossificans
An article written by Mandar A. Pattekar, MD, MS. Covers the pathophysiology, prevention, and medical treatments for the rare genetic disorder. [0 opinions]

Languages: English
40. Back Pain Relief
Provides information on an e-book written by Nancy Redlich, a physical therapist, specifically designed to help those suffering from this condition. [0 opinions]

Languages: English
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