Health Topics

Bone Diseases
Health information topics about Bone Diseases:

Anatomy/Physiology

    1. Atlas of the Body: The Skeleton -- Side View
    American Medical Association
    http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZKBBGBGJC&sub_...

    2. Bones, Muscles, and Joints
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body_basics/bones_muscles_joints.html

Children

    1. Big Story on Bones
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/bones_SW.html

    2. Orthopedic Conditions
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/bone/orthopedic_conditions.html

    3. McCune-Albright Syndrome
    National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    http://www.nichd.nih.gov/publications/pubs/Mccune.htm

Clinical Trials

    1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Osteomyelitis
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D010019&recruiting...

    2. ClinicalTrials.gov: Bone Diseases
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D001847&recruiting...

Diagnosis/Symptoms

    1. Bone Markers
    American Association for Clinical Chemistry
    http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/bone_markers/glance.ht...

    2. Glossary of Orthopaedic Diagnostic Tests
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=372&topcategory=Abo...

    3. Radiography (X-Ray): Bone
    American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America
    http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/bone_radiography.htm

    4. MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=SM00035

    5. Bone Scan: Using Nuclear Medicine to Look for Bone
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=CA00020

    6. Calcium Test
    American Association for Clinical Chemistry
    http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/calcium/test.html

Directories

    1. Find an Orthopaedist
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://www6.aaos.org/memdir/public/memdir.asp

Genetics

    1. Genes and Disease: Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progr
    National Center for Biotechnology Information
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowSection&rid=gnd...

    2. Genetics Home Reference: Weissenbacher-Zweym&Atild
    National Library of Medicine
    http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=weissenbacherzweymullersyndrome

    3. Genetics Home Reference: Recessive multiple epiphy
    National Library of Medicine
    http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=recessivemultipleepiphysealdysplasia

    4. Genetics Home Reference: Otospondylomegaepiphyseal
    National Library of Medicine
    http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=otospondylomegaepiphysealdysplasia

    5. Genes and Disease: Muscle and Bone
    National Center for Biotechnology Information
    http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowSection&rid=gnd...

Organizations

    1. National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeleta

    http://www.niams.nih.gov/

    2. National Institutes of Health Osteoporosis and Rel
    National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
    http://www.osteo.org/

    3. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    http://www.aaos.org/

Prevention/Screening

    1. Smoking and Musculoskeletal Health
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=240&topcategory=Wel...

    2. ALP (Alkaline Phosphatase) Test
    American Association for Clinical Chemistry
    http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/alp/test.html

Related Issues

    1. Hearing Loss and Bone Disorders
    Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases-National Resource Center
    http://www.osteo.org/newfile.asp?doc=r604i&doctitle=Hearing+Loss+%26+Bone+D...

    2. Hyperparathyroidism: What It Is and How It's
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/251.xml

Specific Conditions

    1. Hypophosphatasia
    Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases-National Resource Center
    http://www.osteo.org/newfile.asp?doc=i102i&doctitle=Hypophosphatasia&doctyp...

    2. Bone and Joint Infections
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00545

    3. What Is Osteomalacia?
    Merck & Co., Inc.
    http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual_ha/sidebars/sb22_1.html

    4. Renal Osteodystrophy
    National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse
    http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/renalosteodystrophy/index.htm

    5. Osteopenia
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HQ01154

    6. Bone Cyst
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00437

    7. Bone Spurs (Osteophytes)
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00189

    8. Bone Tumor
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=278&topcategory=Abo...

    9. Craniosynostosis
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HQ00493

    10. Fibrous Dysplasia
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00790

    11. Giant Cell Tumor of Bone
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=475&topcategory=Gen...

    12. Information for Patients about Fibrous Dysplasia
    Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases-National Resource Center
    http://www.osteo.org/newfile.asp?doc=p111i&doctitle=Fibrous+Dysplasia&docty...

    13. Information for Patients about Osteopetrosis
    Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases-National Resource Center
    http://www.osteo.org/newfile.asp?doc=p117i&doctitle=Osteopetrosis&doctype=H...

    14. Osteomyelitis
    Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/2700/2702.asp?index=...

    15. Osteochondroma (Bone Tumor)
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=474&topcategory=Gen...

    16. Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD)
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/488.xml

    17. Osteitis Condensans Ilii
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00316

    18. Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/klippel_feil/klippel_feil.htm

    19. Information for Patients about Primary Hyperparath
    Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases-National Resource Center
    http://www.osteo.org/newfile.asp?doc=p112i&doctitle=Primary+Hyperparathyroi...

Statistics

    1. Orthopaedic Fast Facts
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=93&topcategory=Abou...

Treatment

    1. Exercise and Bone and Joint Conditions
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?thread_id=14&topcategory=well...

    2. What Can You Tell Me about Bone and Tissue Transpl
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/brochure/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=53&topcategory=...

    3. Use of Bisphosphonates in Metabolic Bone Diseases
    Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases-National Resource Center
    http://www.osteo.org/newfile.asp?doc=p128i&doctitle=Use+of+Bisphosphonates+...

    4. Limb Lengthening
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=310&topcategory=Abo...

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