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Bone and Joint Innovation Awards

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These Awards are searching for your novel ideas for advancement and innovation in devices, diagnostics and services, which improve the delivery of care in orthopaedics, rheumatology and related sciences. Bone & Joint Award Categories Best Joint Reconstruction Innovation Best New Orthopaedic Idea Best Rheumatological Innovation Best Trauma...

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Medical Algorithms Musculoskeletal

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Algorithms and scoring systems referrable to the musculoskeletal system. To see the algorithms you must register (free). Highly Reputable

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Orthochina popular

Orthopaedic Portal Site in Chinese and English

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- International: China 
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Orthopaedic Scores popular

Goldmine of orthopaedic scores and scoring systems. 10 surgeon based and 20 patient based scoring systems for all regions of the musculoskeletal system. Includes: Harris Hip Score, Knee Society Score, Oxford Knee Score, WOMAC, Cincinatti Knee Score, Tegner Lysholm, American Foot & Ankle Score AFAS, UCLA Shoulder Rating Scale, Mayo...

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- OCOSH Classification 
- OCOSH Classification: Orthopaedic Procedures: Arthroplasty: Replacement Arthroplasty: Hip Replacement Arthroplasty 
- OCOSH Classification: Orthopaedic Procedures: Shoulder Surgery 
- Orthopedic Topics 
- Orthopedic Topics: Regional Orthopaedics: Adult Spine General 
- Orthopedic Topics: Regional Orthopaedics: Ankle 
- Orthopedic Topics: Regional Orthopaedics: Hip 
- Orthopedic Topics: Regional Orthopaedics: Knee 
- Orthopedic Topics: Regional Orthopaedics: Wrist 

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2009 Quality measurement in orthopaedics

While all of medicine is under pressure to increase transparency and accountability, joint replacement subspecialists will face special scrutiny. Disclosures of questionable consulting fees, a demographic shift to younger patients, and uncertainty about the marginal benefits of product innovation in a time of great cost pressure invite a serious and...

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2009 Stem Cell Therapy and the Future of Orthopaedics

An Expert Interview With Dr. Thomas Einhorn
Stem cell research has caused much public controversy, sparking debate on ethics, cost, and legislation. Advocates of stem cell research believe that the use of adult stem cells holds promise of widespread applications, especially in the area of orthopaedics. Pippa Wysong of Medscape sat with...

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- OCOSH Classification: Bone Diseases: Osteonecrosis 
- OCOSH Classification: Trauma: Fractures: Nonunion 

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2009 Strategies to understand and eliminate general and orthopaedic healthcare disparities CORR Open Access

The literature identifies several groups of Americans who receive disparate healthcare: ethnic minorities, women, children, the elderly, the handicapped, the poor, prisoners, lesbians, gays, and the transgender population.
Given that such disparities have a strong basis in racial biases, and that the principles of racism are similar to those of...

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BioMedSearch Orthopedic Techniques

BioMedSearch is a biomedical search engine that contains NIH/PubMed documents, plus a large collection of theses, dissertations, and other publications not found anywhere else for free, making it the most comprehensive free search on the web.
Citations have been "clustered" according to subject to help reduce the number of citations which...

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Epidemiology Orthopaedia

Section on epidemiology in the orthopaedic open source encyclopaedia

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Global-HELP

Global-HELP (Health Education using Low-cost Publications) provides free health-care texts for developing countries, and is devoted to making medical knowledge accessible worldwide. By using a network of donors, authors, producers, health-care workers, and volunteers, our publications can be made available without charge.
All publications are free to download in PDF format.

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- Publications: Electronic Library 

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Health on the Net Code - Ethics and Policy

HON Code of Conduct (HONcode) for medical and health Web sites
1. Authoritative Indicate the qualifications of the authors
Any medical or health advice provided and hosted on this site will only be given by medically trained and qualified professionals unless a clear statement is made that a piece of advice... Highly Reputable

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Medical Algorithms Physical and Sports Medicine

Algorithms and scoring systems referrable to the musculoskeletal system. To see the algorithms you must register (free). Highly Reputable

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- OCOSH Classification 
- Orthopedic Topics: Sports Medicine 

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Medical Algorithms Trauma

Algorithms and scoring systems referrable to trauma. To see the algorithms you must register.

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- OCOSH Classification: Trauma 
- Orthopedic Topics: Trauma 

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Medical Ethics Information and Resources

The following resource guide provides links to information about issues in medical ethics including patient confidentiality, informed consent, cultural/religious considerations, conflicts of interest, and issues in medical research. The guide also contains book recommendations for further reading.

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NewsCast Australian Casting Technicians

We will endeavour to provide articles that create interest and debate. Robert and I have both been editors of cast related magazines. With a combined experience of more than 30 years in casting, we felt that a website should be the next progression in assisting health professionals with cast/splint related information.

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