Helpful Resources

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Arthroscopic knee surgery

• Knee pain: diagnosis & treatment
• Knee pain: symptoms & causes

Elbow repair

• Elbow replacement surgery

Foot and ankle pain

• Use the symptom checker to find possible causes. 

Hand and wrist surgery

• Broken hand 

Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak and brittle — so brittle that a fall or even mild stresses like bending over or coughing can cause a fracture. 

• Read these tips to keep your bones healthy throughout your life. 
• If you're concerned you may have weak and brittle bones, a bone density test can measure your bone mineral density. 

Reverse shoulder arthroplasty

• Shoulder pain

Rotator cuff repair 

• Watch this video about rotator cuff repair
• Rotator cuff injury: symptoms & causes

Total hip, knee and shoulder replacements

• About knee replacement
• About hip replacement