Patient/Family Resources by Topic: Orthopedics

Achilles Tendon Rupture Patient/Family Resources

Spanish | Miscellaneous

• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - (Your Orthopedic Connection): Homepage
  • The Foot: Table of contents
    • Fact Sheets
      • Achilles Tendon: Access document
      • How to Use Crutches, Canes and Walkers: Access document
    • Patient Education Brochures
      • Care of Casts and Splints: English | Spanish
• American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (FootCareMD.com): Homepage
  • Ankle Instability: Access document
• American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (FootPhysicians.com): Homepage
  • Foot and Ankle Information: List of documents
    • Surgery of the Foot and Ankle: Access document
• American Academy of Family Physicians (familydoctor.org): Homepage
  • Self Care Flowcharts: List of documents
    • Ankle Problems: Access document
    • Leg Problems: Access document

Spanish

• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - (Your Orthopedic Connection): Homepage
  • The Hand: Table of contents
    • Patient Education Brochures
      • Care of Casts and Splints: English | Spanish

Miscellaneous Achilles Tendon Rupture Patient/Family Resources

• MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine) Health Topics: List of topics
  • Ankle Injuries and Disorders: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Orthopedics
  Additional Orthopedics resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)