Your Hospital Treatment

If you would like advice on your condition or planned treatment, this section, provided by arrangement with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, gives information you may read and print off, that might be helpful:

Patient Experiences
A Patient's Experience with Osteoarthritis and Hip Replacement
A Patient's Experience with Osteoarthritis of the Hip
A Patient's Experience with Osteoarthritis of the Knee
A Patient's Experience with Torn ACL
A Patient's Experience with Total Hip Replacement

Conditions

Hip
Activities After Hip Replacement
Hip Bursitis
Hip Implants
Inflammatory Arthritis of the Hip
Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Total Hip Replacement
Total Hip Replacement Exercise Guide

Knee
ACL Injury: Does It Require Surgery?
Activities After a Knee Replacement
Adolescent Anterior Knee Pain
Arthritis of the Knee
Common Knee Injuries
Frequently Asked Questions about Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Goosefoot (Pes Anserine) Bursitis of the Knee
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Arthroscopy Exercise Guide
Knee Implants
Kneecap (Prepatellar) Bursitis
Care of the Aging or Post-Traumatic Knee
Meniscal Tear
Osteotomy and Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Runner's Knee (Patellofemoral Pain)
Surgical Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Total Knee Replacement
Total Knee Replacement Exercise Guide
Unstable Kneecap

Shoulder
Biceps Tendon Tear at the Shoulder
Biceps Tendonitis
Frozen Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tears
Rotator Cuff Tears and Treatment Options
Rotator Cuff Tears: Frequently Asked Questions
Shoulder Impingement
Shoulder Joint Replacement
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Separation
Shoulder Surgery
Shoulder Surgery Exercise Guide

General
Arthritis: An Overview
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Early Prevention of Osteoporosis
Joint Revision Surgery - When Do I Need It?
New Techniques to Restore Articular Cartilage
Osteoarthritis
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis and Falls
Physical Activity for Seniors
Preparing for Joint Replacement Surgery
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains: What's the Difference?
Sprains, Strains and Other Soft Tissue Injuries
Stress Fractures
Surgery and Smoking
Total Joint Replacement
Total Joint Replacement: Questions Patients Should Ask Their Surgeon
Viscosupplementation Treatment for Arthritis
What Is Your Risk for Osteoporosis?
X-rays, CT Scans and MRIs