Diseases and Disorders > Musculoskeletal System

Use these links to jump directly to your topic of interest in Musculoskeletal System:

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

Leg Disorders

(Jump to: Anatomy | General Information | Injuries | Pain | Surgery

Specific Leg Disorders: Bowed Legs | Limb Length Discrepancy | Meralgia Paresthetica | Shin Splints )

	Anatomy of the Leg
	Leg Skeletal Anatomy:MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

	General Information About Leg Disorders
	Leg Problems, Self-Care Flowchart:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Leg Injuries and Disorders:MedlinePlus

	Leg Pain
	Leg Pain:MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
	See also Meralgia Paresthetica
	See also Cardiovascular System, Claudication

	Leg Injuries
	Leg Fractures
	Shinbone (Tibia) Fracture:AAOS
	Fractures of the Proximal Tibia:AAOS
	Thighbone (Femur) Fracture:AAOS
	Pediatric Thighbone (Femur) Fracture:AAOS
	Other Leg Injuries
	Hamstring Muscle Strain:AAOS
	Hamstring Injuries:Orthogate
	Muscle Strains in the Thigh:AAOS

	Bowed Legs
	Bowed Legs:AAOS
	Bow Legs and Knock Knees:UCSF Children's Hospital

	Limb Length Discrepancy
	Limb Length Discrepancy:AAOS
	Limb Length Discrepancy:International Center for Limb Lengthening @ Sinai Hospital

	Meralgia Paresthetica
	Burning Thigh Pain (Meralgia Paresthetica):AAOS
	Meralgia Paresthetica:UCLA Neurosurgery

	Shin Splints
	Shin Splints:AAOS
	Shin Splints:Orthogate

	Leg Surgery
	Leg Lengthening/Shortening:MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
	Treatment Indications:International Center for Limb Lengthening @ Sinai Hospital

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