Other Resources
Additional information can be obtained from the following websites:
The Academy has very good information about many orthopedic surgeries and conditions.
AOSSM is a national organization of orthopedic surgeons dedicated to sports medicine education, research, communication, and fellowship. AOSSM members are physicians and allied health professionals who demonstrate scientific leadership, involvement, and dedication in the daily practice of sports medicine.
The ASSH website has patient information on hand anatomy, hand safety and many common hand conditions. There are a variety of topics organized by category headings. The documents may be downloaded in pdf format. To access these data, go to www.assh.org. Then click on “Conditions and Injuries”.
