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Forearm Fractures
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Discussion of causes, diagnosis and treatment, from eMedicine.
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MEDLine Plus: Fractures
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Provides extensive links to articles on fractures. Also features a search engine.
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Falls and Hip Fractures Among Older Adults
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Article from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control.
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Hippocratic Treatise On Fractures
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Translation of an original document written circa 400 B.C.
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Cervical Spine Fractures
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Describing c-spine fractures with illustrations. Hughston Sports Medicine Foundation.
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AAOS - Fractures
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Information on fractures from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
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Patient Guide to Clavicle (Collarbone) Fractures
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From Johns Hopkins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Medline: Fracture Overview
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Definition of types of fractures, their symptoms, treatment and prevention.
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About Fractures
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Comprehensive information about broken bones, and many resources to help understand and treat this common orthopedic condition.
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A Broken Nose
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Informative site about treatment. Rhinoplasty or nasal surgery is discussed.
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Fractures and Splinting
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Describes initial care of various types of fractures aimed at the layman.
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Fractures - Active First Aid Online v4.0
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From the Internet version of the official Parasol EMT First Aid book. Description, causes, treatments of several types of fractures.
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The Internet Classics Archive - On Fractures by Hippocrates
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Translation by Francis Adams. An 89k text-only version is available for download.
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About: Hip Fractures
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Hip fractures are an unfortunate injury most often requires surgical treatment. Learn about this injury and treatment options.
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eMedicine Health - Ankle Fracture
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Consumer health resource center providing an overview of ankle fractures and their causes, symptoms and treatment.
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eMedicine Health - Boxer's Fracture
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Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatments.
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eMedicine Health - Broken Elbow
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Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatments.
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eMedicine Health - Elbow Dislocation
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Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
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eMedicine Health - Vertebral Compression Fracture
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Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this disorder.
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eMedicine Health - Broken Arm
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Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
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eMedicine Health - Broken Collarbone
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Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
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eMedicine Health - Cast Care
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Consumer health resource center providing information on plaster/fiberglass cast care.
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eMedicine Health - Crutches
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Consumer health resource center providing information on crutches.
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Pictures of Fractures
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Includes scanned x-rays, and emergency outdoor treatment. From Survive Outdoors Inc.
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RadiologyInfo: Radiography (X-ray) - Bone
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Easy to understand information for patients about bone x-rays. Learn what patients might experience, how to prepare for exams, benefits vs. and the risks.
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Instructions for Patients Wearing a Cast
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A pamphlet designed to help care for synthetic (plaster) casts, aimed at the public.
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When is Back Pain a Fracture?
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Symptoms and diagnosis of a vertebral compression fracture caused by osteoporosis, by Spine-health.
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Broken Jaw Tips
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What you can eat when your mouth has been wired shut.
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Hip Fractures
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Article on this common type of fracture, from the Mayo Clinic.
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