Knee Injuries and Disorders

Anatomy/Physiology

1.	Anatomy of the Knee American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://www.aaos.org/wordhtml/pat_educ/kneeanat.htm

Children

1.	Osgood-Schlatter Disease (Knee Pain) American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=145&topcategory=Kne...

Clinical Trials

1.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Knee Injuries National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D007718&recruiting...




2.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Knee Injuries National Library of Medicine http://clinicaltrials.gov/search/term=knee+injuries&recruiting=true

Diagnosis/Symptoms

1.	Knee Problems American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/542.xml




2.	MR Imaging (MRI): Musculoskeletal American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/mr_musculoskeletal.htm




3.	Ultrasound: Musculoskeletal American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/ultrasound-muscskel.htm




4.	Arthrography: (Joint X-Ray) American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/arthrography.htm

Directories

1.	AAHKS Doctor Locator American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons http://www.aahks.org/index.asp/fuseaction/patients.locator




2.	Member Directory Arthroscopy Association of North America http://www.aana.org/search/index.aspx




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




4.	AOSSM Directory: Find a Doctor American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine http://www.sportsmed.org/about/membersearch.asp

National Institutes of Health

1.	Questions and Answers about Knee Problems National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases http://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/kneeprobs/kneeqa.htm

Organizations

1.	National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeleta http://www.niams.nih.gov/




2.	American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://www.aaos.org/

Overviews

1.	Knee American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=88&topcategory=Knee...

Prevention/Screening

1.	Taking Care of Your Knees American Physical Therapy Association http://www.apta.org/Consumer/ptandyourbody/knee




2.	Knee Bracing -- What Works? American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/490.xml

Rehabilitation/Recovery

1.	Physical Therapy for Knee Problems UpToDate http://patients.uptodate.com/topic.asp?file=bone_joi/7872




2.	Knee Arthroscopy Exercise Guide American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/booklet/view_exercise.cfm?Thread_ID=15&topcategor...

Related Issues

1.	Anesthesia for Hip and Knee Surgery American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=321&topcategory=Hip...




2.	Knee Pain Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00555

Research

1.	Impact of Cruciate Ligament Rupture on Osteoarthri American College of Rheumatology http://www.rheumatology.org/press/2005/cruciateligament0305.asp

Specific Conditions

1.	Water on the Knee Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HQ01618




2.	Unstable Kneecap American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?thread_id=165&topcategory=kne...




3.	Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=236&topcategory=Kne...




4.	Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS) American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/469.xml




5.	Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/479.xml




6.	Arthritis of the Knee American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=177&topcategory=Art...




7.	Articular Cartilage Injury American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine http://www.sportsmed.org/sml/document.asp?did=77




8.	Baker's Cyst (Popliteal Cyst) Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00448




9.	Hyperextended Knee Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00283




10.	JAMA Patient Page: Osteoarthritis of the Knee American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZSZS0SKCD&sub_...




11.	Knee Injury (ACL) Health Decision Guide Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=0008F648-3730-1B5F-B1A080AEBC...




12.	Knee Ligament Injuries American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=157&topcategory=Kne...




13.	Meniscus Tear Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00828




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

Teenagers

1.	Osgood-Schlatter Disease Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/food_fitness/sports/osgood.html




2.	Knee Injuries Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/safety/first_aid/knee_injuries.html




3.	Adolescent Anterior Knee Pain American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=252&topcategory=Kne...

Treatment

1.	Joint Replacement: An Inside Look Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2004/204_joints.html




2.	Arthroscopic Surgery Arthritis Foundation http://www.arthritis.org/conditions/surgerycenter/surgerycenterflash/arthro...




3.	Knee Implants American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=279&topcategory=Kne...




4.	Meniscal Transplants American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=414&topcategory=Kne...




5.	Osteoarthritis of the Knee: Hyaluronic Acid Inject American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/616.xml




6.	Osteotomy and Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=263&topcategory=Kne...




7.	Unicondylar Knee Resurfacing Arthritis Foundation http://www.arthritis.org/conditions/surgerycenter/surgerycenterflash/uni.ht...

Women

1.	Orthopaedists Research Female Knee Problems American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=345&topcategory=Kne...




2.	Preventing ACL Injuries in Women American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?thread_id=158&topcategory=kne...