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Knee Problems
UK sources of information and / or support
Arthritis Research Campaign
Provides reliable information about Osteoarthritis of the Knee and A New Knee Joint.
Knee Guru
A mass of information about knee problems.
Mini-incision surgery for total knee replacement
A patient guide to complement the NICE national guideline for health professionals called Mini-incision surgery for total knee replacement.
British Association for Surgery of the Knee
A professional organisation but the patient information section of their website provides a comprehensive selection of links and articles for patients undergoing treatments of the knee.
www.essexhipsurgeon.co.uk
Web site authored by a Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon specialising in hip and knee joint replacement surgery, and is intended as a source of information and communication for patients, medical consultants and other healthcare professionals.
Knee replacement
Patient information from BUPA.
Knee injuries
Patient information from BUPA.
Further sources / more detailed information
Some non-UK sites
The following list popular non-UK health information sites with content aimed at the general public. They are mainly from the US. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included but these large sites are comprehensive.
- Non-UK disease / illness sites
- Non-UK self-help / support group sites
More detailed medical information
The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.
- PatientPlus - hundreds of medical reference articles provided by Patient UK.
- Evidence Based Medicine - such as from Clinical Evidence, The Cochrane Library, etc.
- Database of UK Clinical Guidelines - from NICE, SIGN, Clinical Knowledge Summaries, etc.
- Medline - abstracts available from thousands of journals.
- Sites listing free online medical textbooks and journals.
- Sites listing free medical images - pictures, atlases, anatomy, skin diseases, etc.
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Pictures, diagrams, photos, images, etc.Evidence based medicine
Online textbooks and journals
A-Z of UK Guidelines
A-Z of Online Videos
Medline
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