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Shoulder Problems
UK sources of information and / or support
Patient UK
Has an information leaflet called Frozen Shoulder
Arthritis Research Campaign
Provides reliable information about shoulder pain and shoulder replacement.
Shoulderdoc.co.uk
Patient and professional information about shoulder problems.
Yeovil Elbow and Shoulder Service
This site has been prepared by two Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeons who have a special interest in shoulder and elbow surgery. Their patient information section has several leaflets on common elbow and shoulder conditions and operations to treat certain conditions.
Medicine Guide for Frozen Shoulder
Medicine Guides provide reliable information about medicines (drugs), conditions and the different treatment options available. They have been developed in the UK as part of the Medicines Information Project.
Medicine Guide for Capsulitis
Medicine Guides provide reliable information about medicines (drugs), conditions and the different treatment options available. They have been developed in the UK as part of the Medicines Information Project.
See also the Patient UK arthritis page
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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Related pages in Patient UK
Information leaflets related to this topic (^ top of page)
Frozen ShoulderMedical reference articles in PatientPlus related to this topic (^ top of page)
Adhesive Capsulitis of the Shoulder Shoulder Examination Shoulder PainDiagrams related to this topic (^ top of page)
Shoulder Joint (diagram)Recent news items related to this topic (^ top of page)
Joint clinic: Shoulder exercises Boy has shoulder made from elbowOther - Useful resources (^ top of page)
Pictures, diagrams, photos, images, etc.Evidence based medicine
Online textbooks and journals
A-Z of UK Guidelines
A-Z of Online Videos
Medline
Other good health sites
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Shoulder Problems newsMedical equipment products related to this topic (^ top of page)
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