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On the Web
- Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders - Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (1999): report, workshop summary and papers.
- Repetitive Motion Disorders - Information sheet about the symptoms, treatment, research and organizations. Compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).
- WMSD Organization - Mission is to help people identify and prevent work related musculoskeletal disorders, including repetitive motion injuries. Includes advice on ergonomics, nutrition, and other aspects of prevention.
- eMedicine Health - Bone, Joint and Muscle - Information on range of musculoskeletal disorders.
- Musculoskeletal Disorders - Information on prevention of occupational injuries and pain.
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS): Hypotonia Information Page - Hypotonia information sheet. Explains what it is, some of the treatments, and a comment on the prognosis.
- FACES: The National Craniofacial Association - Support and resources concerning craniofacial disorders including information on 28 specific craniofacial disorders.
- Whiplash - Information sheet about the treatment, prognosis and organizations. Compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).
- Back Pain Information Page - Brief information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
- Coalition for Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue - Research organization for genetic connective tissue disorders.
Wikipedia Articles
- Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders - Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSD's) are disorders of the muscles, skeleton and related tissues which have been empirically shown or are suspected to have been caused by a workplace activity (particularly a repetitive activity), for this reason the term Repetitive strain injury is sometimes used (often incorrectly) to describe WMSD' ...
- Musculoskeletal disorders - Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) can affect the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves. Most-work related MSDs develop over time and are caused either by the work itself or by the employees' working environment.
- Orthopaedic nursing - Orthopaedic nursing is a nursing specialty focused on the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. Orthopaedic issues range from acute problems such as fractures or hospitalization for joint replacement to chronic systemic disorders such as loss of bone density or lupus erythematosus.
- Orthopedic surgery - Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics (also spelled orthopaedics, see below) is the branch of surgery concerned with acute, chronic, traumatic, and overuse injuries and other disorders of the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons address most musculoskeletal ailments including arthritis, trauma and congenital deformities using both surgical and non-surgical means.
- Tepoxalin - Tepoxalin is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug approved for veterinary use in the United States and the European Union. It is primarily used to reduce inflammation and relief of pain caused by musculoskeletal disorders such as Hip dysplasia and Arthritis, particularly in dogs.