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Musculoskeletal System

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Arthritis and Other Rheumatic Diseases: Arthritis, in General | Specific Types of Arthritis and Other Rheumatic Diseases

Other Musculoskeletal Diseases: Bone Diseases | Bursitis | Cartilage Diseases | Muscular Dystrophy | Tendinitis | Other Muscle Diseases

Disorders of the: Ankle | Arm | Elbow | Foot | Hand | Hip | Knee | Leg | Shoulder | Spine (Neck and Back) | Wrist

Other Topics: General Musculoskeletal | Anatomy | Diagnostic Procedures | Surgery

Arm Disorders

(Jump to: General Information | Biceps Tendon Disorders | Fractures | Vascular Disorders)

General Information About Arm Disorders
Hand/Wrist/Arm Problems, Self-Care Flowchart:American Academy of Family Physicians
The Hand, Wrist, and Arm Sourcebook:netLibrary
Arm Injuries and Disorders:MedlinePlus

Arm Fractures
Broken Arm:AAOS
Forearm Fractures in Children:AAOS

Biceps Tendon Disorders
The Biceps Tendon:Southern California Orthopedic Institute
Biceps Tendinitis of the Shoulder:AAOS
Biceps Tendonitis:Orthogate
Biceps Tendon Tear at the Shoulder:AAOS
Biceps Rupture:Orthogate
See also Elbow Injuries

Vascular Disorders
Arm Artery Disease:Society for Vascular Surgery

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