Patient/Family Resources by Topic: Orthopedics

Wrist Fracture Patient/Family Resources

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• MD Consult: Homepage - Health Sciences Library subscription (INFO)
  • Patient Handouts: Table of content
    • Wrist Fracture: Access document
    • Fracture of the Scaphoid: Access document
    • Navicular (Scaphoid) Fracture: Access document | Image
    • Colles' Fracture: Access document
    • Cast Care: English | Spanish
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - (Your Orthopedic Connection): Homepage
  • The Hand: Table of contents
    • Fact Sheets
      • Fractures: Access document
    • Patient Education Brochures
      • Fractures: Access document
      • Care of Casts and Splints: English | Spanish
• American Academy of Family Physicians (familydoctor.org): Homepage
  • Self Care Flowcharts: List of documents
    • Hand/Wrist/Arm Problems: Access document
• MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Table of contents
  • Colles’ Wrist Fracture: English | Spanish
  • Fracture: English | Spanish
• Merck Manual - Second Home Edition: Table of contents
  • Section 5. Bone, Joint, and Muscle Disorders: Table of contents
    • Chapter 62. Fractures: Table of contents
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Arm Fractures: Access document
    • Chapter 71. Hand Disorders: Table of contents
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Injuries: Access document

Spanish

• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - (Your Orthopedic Connection): Homepage
  • The Hand: Table of contents
    • Patient Education Brochures
      • Care of Casts and Splints: English | Spanish
• MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Table of contents
  • Colles’ Wrist Fracture: English | Spanish
  • Fracture: English | Spanish

Miscellaneous Wrist Fracture Patient/Family Resources

• MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine) Health Topics: List of topics
  • Wrist/Arm Injuries and Disorders: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Orthopedics
  Additional Orthopedics resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)