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Your Orthopaedic Connection Patient Education Booklets Highly Reputable

Describes these injections in terms of both diagnosis and therapy for back pain. Gives an overview of the procedure. Sponsored by the North American Spine Society.2002.

Overview of role of posture in preventing back pain. Tips included.

Virtual Naval Hospital

Provides links to information about prevention and spine health maintenance (including back pain and osteoporosis). Links to fact sheets about specific conditions (including herniated discs, stenosis, discectomy, spinal fusion, and spinal injections). Links to new technologies (as artifical discs and electrothermal therapy).

Internet resource on chronic pain including informational resources and information on forums, newsgroups, and support groups.

Rothman Institute Expert

Tips on lifting and sitting techniques. Highly Reputable

Brief descriptions of 7 common braces.

Orthospine is a site for patient information about spine diseases, spinal problems, low back pain, leg pain, arm pain, neck pain, spinal deformity, acute pain or chronic pain. Education on diagnosis, treatment regarding pinched nerves, sprained muscles, t

Overview of treatments Highly Reputable

Outlines specific conditions and treatments

AAOS Online Service Fact SheetSpinal Stenosis Highly Reputable

Overview of anatomy and treatment approaches.

One page description (including labelled images) of the main parts of the spine.