Sprains and Strains

See also:

• Health: Conditions and Diseases: Musculoskeletal Disorders: Tendonitis  (9)
• Health: Conditions and Diseases: Wounds and Injuries  (248)

About Sprains and Strains - - Information about injuries to ligaments and joints throughout the body.

Broken Bones, Sprains, and Strains - - From KidsHealth.org, information for parents regarding treatment for these types of injuries.

eMedicine Health - Achilles Tendon Rupture - - Overview of achilles tendon rupture and its causes, symptoms and treatment.

eMedicine Health - Ruptured Tendon - - Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of ruptured tendons.

Muscle Strain - - Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of muscle strains.

Questions and Answers About Sprains and Strains - - Fact sheet from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases.

Spine Research Institute of San Diego - - An educational and research organization that specializes in whiplash related disorders. Seminars for physicians and attorneys are given all across the country.

Spine-Health - - Information on whiplash injury, how it occurs, factors that affect it and treatment options.

Sprains and Strains - - Online fact sheet from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Whiplash - - Information sheet about the treatment, prognosis and organizations. Compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).

Whiplash - - Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.

Whiplash Research Center - - Details about a research project at the University of Washington. Also information about the injury itself.