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Bone Formation and Cartilage
This site serves as an excellent review of bone formation and resorption.
Question: What is an osteoblast?
( http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Spa/3430/osteoben.htm )
Osteoarthritis
Virtual Hospital has this site available with causes, symptoms, and treatments of osteoarthritis.
Question: Discuss treatment options for osteoarthritis.
( http://www.vh.org/Providers/ClinRef/FPHandbook/Chapter06/02-6.html )
Newton's Apple: Broken Bones
Based on information from the Newton's Apple television series, this site hosts valuable information on fractures and bone diseases presented in an interesting format.
Question: Discuss the instructions for splinting a fracture.
( http://www.ktca.org/newtons/10/brokenbone.html )
Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics
This extensive online text provides the user with an abundance of information on joints.
Question: Critique the clickable image maps.
( http://www.medmedia.com/med.htm )
Arthroscopic Surgery
This site reviews the reasons for arthroscopic surgery and lists the procedures as well as the joints that are most likely to need repair.
Question: A. What is arthroscopic surgery?
B. Why are the possible complications of this type of surgery?
( http://www.aaos.org/wordhtml/pat_educ/arthrosc.htm )







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