Click any of the links below to learn more about the respective body parts, diseases, injuries, treatment, and prevention:

 

BODY PART

• Shoulder Arm & Elbow

• Hand & Wrist

• Hand Surgery

• Spine & Neck

• Hip

• Knee & Leg

• Foot & Ankle

 

DISEASES & SYNDROMES

• Arthritis

 

INJURIES & BROKEN BONE

• Fractures

• Sprains & Strains

• Tears & Instability

• Dislocations & Separations

 

TREATMENT & REHABILITATION

• Joint Replacements

• Non-Surgical Treatments

• Surgical Treatments

 

PREVENTION & SAFETY

• Preventing Injury & Health Conditions

• Home & Work Safety

• Falls

• Footwear & Injury Prevention

• Sports & Exercise

• Recreation Safety

• Motor Vehicle Safety

 

OTHER RESOURCES

• COSM Procedure Videos  - Procedure Videos for Common Diagnoses

 

• American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS)
   

• Orthopedic Questions  -  Ask about braces and supports for knee, ankle, or shoulder pain.
  Read about knee surgery, and braces used to treat knee problems by a qualified brace specialist
   

• Education is Key to Successful Joint Replacement Surgery
   

• Orthopedic Surgery News: Topics  - Headlines and content related specifically to orthopedic surgery and procedures
   

• The Spine Journal - The official journal of the North American Spine Society; an international and multidisciplinary journal that publishes original, peer-reviewed articles on research and treatment related to the spine and spine care, including basic science and clinical investigations

 

• BusinessNC.com - Use of natural substances leads revolution in N.C. orthopedic care.