Books

Arthritis and Allied Conditions (15th ed., 2005)

Baxter's The Foot and Ankle in Sport (2nd ed., 2008)

Biomaterials in Orthopedics (2004)

Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics (11th ed., 2008)

Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Orthopedics (4th ed., 2006)

Current Rheumatology Diagnosis & Treatment (2nd ed., 2007)

DeLee and Drez's Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (2nd ed., 2003)

E-Hand.com : The Electronic Textbook of Hand Surgery (e-book)

Encyclopedia of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering (2nd ed., 2008)

Hospital for Special Surgery manual of rheumatology and outpatient orthopedic disorders : diagnosis and therapy (5th ed., 2006)

The Human Foot: A Companion to Clinical Studies (2006)

Merck Manual: Musculoskeletal & Connective Tissue Disorders (e-book)

Musculoskeletal Medicine (2003)

Orthopedic Emergencies : A Radiographic Atlas (2005)

Rockwood and Green's Fractures in Adults (6th ed., 2006)

Rockwood and Wilkin's Fractures in Children (6th ed., 2006)

Skeletal Trauma: Basic Science, Management and Reconstruction (3rd ed., 2003)

Skeletal Trauma in Children (3rd ed., 2003)

Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics (1996) (e-book)

 

Indexes/Catalogs

EBSCOHost

Databases providing online access to scholarly full-text articles.

OhioLINK

The central catalog of the libraries of 89 Ohio colleges and universities and the State Library of Ohio.

PubMed 

Online search tool for accessing biomedical literature citations and full-text journal articles.  

 

Journals 

Acta Orthopaedica

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

American Journal of Orthopedics 

Topics focus on surgical procedures, diagnosis, treatment, arthroscopy, sports medicine, trauma, pediatric, geriatric orthopedics, and rehabilitation.

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Arthritis Research & Therapy

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery

Biomacromolecules

Explores the interactions of macromolecules with biological systems and their environments as well as biological approaches to the design of polymeric materials.  Cutting-edge research at the polymer science/biological sciences interface.

Biomaterials

An international journal covering the science and application of biomaterials and associated medical devices.

Biomedical Engineering Online

Biomedical Materials and Engineering

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Bone

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Current Orthopaedics

European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology

European Polymer Journal

This journal allows for the exchange of research in the area of macromolecular substances, both synthetic and natural, and publishes results on the physics or chemistry of polymers. 

European Spine Journal

Foot & Ankle Journal, The

Foot and Ankle Surgery

Foot, The

Fuss & Sprunggelenk

Official journal of the German Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics

International Orthopaedics

Iowa Orthopaedic Journal, The

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Journal of Arthroplasty

Journal of Back & Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers

Journal of Biomaterials Applications

Journal of Biomaterials Science: Polymer Edition

Journal of Biomedical Engineering

Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (American Volume), The

Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (British Volume), The

Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism

Journal of Children’s Orthopaedics

Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology

Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery (Hong Kong)

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Journal of Orthopaedics

Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Macromolecular Bioscience

Manuelle Medizin

Medical Engineering and Physics

Medecine et Chirurgie du Pied

Obere Extremitat

Operative Orthopadie und Traumatologie

Orthopade, Der

Orthopaedic Nursing

Orthopedic Clinics of North America,

Orthopedics Today

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Osteoporosis International

Polymer International

Scoliosis

Skeletal Radiology

Spine

Strategies in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction

Tissue Engineering

 

Associations

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Provides education programs for orthopaedic surgeons, allied health professionals, and the public.

American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons

American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society

American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Society

American Society For Surgery of the Hand (ASSH)

Arthritis Foundation

British Orthopaedic Association

Foundation for Advancement in Research in Medicine: Orthopedics

National Association of Orthopaedic Technologists

New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS)

Orthopaedic Research & Education Foundation

Provides the foundation’s information on history, leadership. Grants and awards, staff directory and links to related web sites.

Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA)

Polymer Processing Society

Founded by the University of Akron, this society provides a mechanism and format for interaction and presentation of research results in the international polymer processing community.

Society of Plastics Engineers

 

Internet Guides and Resources

DSM Polymer Technology Group

Deals in the commercialization of specialty and biomedical polymer products. Their primary focus is on the cardiovascular and orthopedic industries. 

E-Medicine: Sports Medicine

Free medical articles and texts from WebMD.  Topics covered are related to face and head, foot and ankle, hip, sports medicine, knee, upper and lower limbs, shoulder, spine, and wrist and hand.

Links Pertaining to Musculoskeletal Diseases – Karolinska Institute

Comprehensive subject guide offering links to multiple professional and patient resources available from various institutions.

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases – NIAMS

This site includes such topics as Health Information, Grants & Funding Opportunities, Scientific Resources, e.g.

OR-Live: Live and On Demand Medical Webcasts

This source of live surgical videos on the Web offers viewers access to the operating room.

Orthogate

A comprehensive directory of orthopaedics, orthopaedic surgery and trauma resources.

Orthopaedia

A collaborative orthopaedic knowledgebase written by and for students.  Orthopaedia is based on a wiki framework.

Orthopedic Surgery Residency Ring

Offers easy access to a number of orthopedic surgery residency program web sites in the United States.

WorldOrtho 

Find over 3,000 pictures, with another 3,500 soon to be added, with accompanying text, quizzes, and online books and  podcasts - directed at medical students, junior doctors, registrars, paramedics, and other health professionals.

 

Benchmark Institutions

Hospital for Special Surgery (NY)

www.hss.ed/orthopedic-surgery.asp

www.hss.edu/22976.asp  (clinical trials)

www.hss.edu/research-programs.asp  (research)

 

Mayo Clinic

www.mayoclinic.org/orthopedic-surgery/

http://clinicaltrials.mayo.edu/ (clinical trials)

http://mayoresearch.mayo.edu/mayo/research/ortho/ (research)

 

University of Iowa

www.uhealthcare.com/depts/med/orthopaedicsurgery/index.html

www.uhealthcare.com/depts  (clinical trials)

www.uihealthcare.com/depts/med/orthopaedicsurgery/research/index/html  (research)

 

University of Pittsburgh

www.orthonet.pitt.edu/

www.clinicalresearch.pitt.edu/index.cfm  (clinical trials)

www.orthonet.pitt.edu/content.asp?id=495  (research)

 

University of Rochester

www.urmc.rochester.edu/ortho

www.urmc.rochester.edu/ortho/clinicaltrials.cfm  (clinical trials)

www.urmc.rochester.edu/ortho/research  (research) 

 

LMP / Jan 2009