Diseases and Disorders > 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

Bone Diseases

(Jump to: Overviews | Abnormal Bone Growth | Bone Marrow Diseases | Bone Spurs | Hypophosphatasia | Klippel-Feil | Ostechondritis Dissecans | Osteogenesis Imperfecta | Osteomalacia & Rickets | Osteomyelitis | Osteonecrosis | Osteopetrosis | Osteoporosis | Paget's Disease of Bone | Renal Osteodystrophy | Tumors )

	Overviews
	All About Bone:UAB Health System
	Bone Diseases:MedlinePlus

	Abnormal Bone Growth
	Craniometaphyseal Dysplasia
	Craniometaphyseal Dysplasia:NORD
	Craniometaphyseal Dysplasia:GeneReviews
	Diaphyseal Dysplasia
	Diaphyseal Dysplasia:Madisons Foundation
	Camurati-Engelmann Disease:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
	Camurati-Engelmann Disease (Progressive Diaphyseal Dysplasia):GeneReviews
	Dwarfism
	See Genetics and Birth Defects
	Fibrous Dysplasia
	Fibrous Dysplasia:AAOS
	Fibrous Dysplasia:Children's Hospital Boston
	A Guide to Understanding Fibrous Dysplasia:Children's Craniofacial Association [PDF]
	See also Genetics and Birth Defects, McCune-Albright Syndrome
	Hyperostosis
	Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (Forestier's Disease):Arthritis Society
	Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia
	Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia:Nemours Skeletal Dysplasia Program
	Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
	Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia, Dominant:GeneReviews
	Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia, Recessive:GeneReviews
	Multiple Exostoses
	Hereditary Multiple Exostoses:NORD
	The ABCs of MHE:The MHE Coalition
	Hereditary Multiple Exostoses:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
	Hereditary Multiple Exostoses:GeneReviews
	Sclerosing Bone Dysplasias
	Sclerosing Bone Dysplasias:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders
	SOST-Related Sclerosing Bone Dysplasias:GeneReviews

	Bone Marrow Diseases
	See Blood and Lymphatic Systems, Bone Marrow Disorders

	Bone Spurs (Osteophytes)
	Bone Spurs:Mayo Clinic
	See also Foot Disorders, Heel Spurs

	Bone Tumors
	Overview
	Bone Tumor:AAOS
	Cancerous Bone Tumors
	See Cancer, Bone Cancers
	Noncancerous Bone Tumors
	Noncancerous Bone Tumors:Merck Manual, Home Edition
	Chondroblastoma:UAB Health System
	Enchondroma:AAOS
	Giant Cell Tumor of Bone:AAOS
	Non-Ossifying Fibroma:Children's Hospital Boston
	Osteochondroma:AAOS
	Osteoid Osteoma:Madisons Foundation
	Unicameral (Simple) Bone Cyst:AAOS

	Hypophosphatasia
	Hypophosphatasia:MAGIC Foundation
	Hypophosphatasia:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
	Hypophosphatasia:GeneReviews

	Klippel-Feil Syndrome
	See Genetics and Birth Defects, Multiple Congenital Anomalies

	Osteochondritis Dissecans
	Osteochondritis Dissecans:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Osteochondritis Dissecans:Mayo Clinic
	See also Ostechondritis Dissecans of the Ankle, Elbow, Knee

	Osteogenesis Imperfecta
	See Genetics and Birth Defects, Connective Tissue Disorders

	Osteomalacia and Rickets
	Osteomalacia:MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
	Osteomalacia (Soft Bones):Arthritis Research Campaign, UK
	Rickets:Mayo Clinic
	Rickets: What It Is and How It's Treated:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Hypophosphatemic Rickets:Merck Manual, Home Edition
	Rickets:MedlinePlus
	See also Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases, Vitamin D

	Osteomyelitis (Bone Infection)
	Osteomyelitis:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
	Osteomyelitis:Cleveland Clinic
	Osteomyelitis, a Spinal Infection:Spine-health.com

	Osteonecrosis (Avascular Necrosis)
	Q & A about Osteonecrosis (Avascular Necrosis):NIAMS
	Osteonecrosis:National Osteonecrosis Foundation
	Osteonecrosis:Arthritis Foundation
	See also Osteonecrosis of the Knee, Hip, Jaw, Wrist
	Osteonecrosis:MedlinePlus

	Osteopetrosis
	Osteopetrosis:Osteopetrosis Web Site
	Osteopetrosis:Swedish Information Center for Rare Diseases
	CLCN7-Related Osteopetrosis:GeneReviews

	Osteoporosis
	See Osteoporosis

	Paget's Disease of Bone
	Paget's Disease of Bone:Cleveland Clinic
	Paget's Disease of Bone:AAOS
	Paget's Disease of Bone:ACR
	Paget's Disease of Bone (Osteitis Deformans):UpToDate Patient Information
	Paget's Disease of Bone:MedlinePlus

	Renal Osteodystrophy
	Renal Osteodystrophy:NIDDK

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