More Information on the Knee
Latest News
Strength Training May Slow Knee Arthritis (10/04/2006, Reuters Health)
Higher Education Boosts Knee, Hip Replacement Rate (09/28/2006, HealthDay)
Bone Marrow Lesions May Be Hereditary (08/03/2006, HealthDay)
Overviews
Questions and Answers about Knee Problems (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
What Are Knee Problems? (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
Joint Replacement Surgery and You (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
Joint Replacement: An Inside Look (Food and Drug Administration)
Knee Replacement (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
Total Knee Replacement (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Total Knee Replacement (Arthritis Foundation) - Requires media player
Diagnosis/Symptoms
Arthrography (Joint X-Ray) (American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America)
Knee Arthroscopy (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
Knee Problems (American Academy of Family Physicians)
MR Imaging (MRI): Musculoskeletal (American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America)
Ultrasound: Musculoskeletal (American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America)
Treatment
Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthritis Foundation) - Requires media player
Knee Implants (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Meniscal Transplants (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Nonsurgical Treatment Options for Osteoarthritis of the Knee (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Osteoarthritis of the Knee: Hyaluronic Acid Injections (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Osteotomy and Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Unicondylar Knee Resurfacing (Arthritis Foundation) - Requires media player
Prevention/Screening
Knee Bracing: What Works? (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Taking Care of Your Knees (American Physical Therapy Association)
Rehabilitation/Recovery
Knee Arthroscopy Exercise Guide (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
MedlinePlus: Mobility Aids - Canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs
Activities After a Knee Replacement (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Knee Replacement Exercise Guide (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Specific Conditions
ACL Injury Guide (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
Articular Cartilage Injuries (American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine)
Baker's Cyst (Popliteal Cyst) (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
Cemented and Cementless Knee Replacement (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Goosefoot (Pes Anserine) Bursitis of the Knee (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Hyperextended Knee (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
JAMA Patient Page: Osteoarthritis of the Knee (American Medical Association)
Kneecap (Prepatellar) Bursitis (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Meniscal Tear (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Osteochondritis Dissecans (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS) (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Revision Knee Surgery (Arthritis Foundation) - Requires media player
Rotating Platform/Mobile-Bearing Knee Replacements (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Unstable Kneecap (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Water on the Knee (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
Related Issues
Anesthesia for Hip and Knee Surgery (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Preparing for Joint Replacement Surgery (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Your Joint Replacement, Urological Procedures, and Antibiotics (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Newsletters/Print Publications
Total Knee Replacement (National Library of Medicine)
Research
Impact of Cruciate Ligament Rupture on Osteoarthritis of the Knee (03/03/2005, American College of Rheumatology)
Experience Is Key for Total Knee Replacement Outcomes (01/01/2005, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
Geographic Regions Influence Rates of Knee Replacement (03/01/2004, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
Organizations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Statistics
Impact of Osteoarthritis of the Knee (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Women
Orthopaedists Research Female Knee Problems (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Preventing ACL Injuries in Women (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Seniors
Care of the Aging Knee: Baby Boomers May Need Lifestyle Changes (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
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