- AO Surgery Reference
Online reference library devoted to surgical procedures and approaches described in text and images. Registration required. From the AO Foundation.
www.aofoundation.org/wps/portal/surgery
- Aortic Aneurysm Treatment
Offers information on the varied complex diseases of the aorta, including treatments available from the Mayo Clinic.
www.mayoclinic.org/aortic-aneurysm
- Be Informed: Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before You Have Surgery
Information from the U.S. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research.
www.ahrq.gov/consumer/surgery.htm
- Biopsy and Nerve Injury
Convey the potential dangers of cyst, lump, and lymph node removal in the neck area.
www.nerve-injury.org
- Brain Surgery Information Center
Providing useable, non-technical information about conditions often requiring brain surgery. Includes the ABCs of Brain Tumors, a glossary, and a glimpse of future technological advances in the field.
www.brain-surgery.com
- ColonSurgeryInfo.com
From Ethicon Endo-Surgery. Offers in-depth information specifically focused on the risks and benefits of MIP for colon treatments.
www.colonsurgeryinfo.com/dtcf
- Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy
Method for the treatment of moderate to severe hyperhidrosis (sweating) of the palms, the armpits and the face.
www.parsec.it/summit/sympat1e.htm
- Hand Transplant
Information and images.
www.handtransplant.org
- Hysteroscopy
Includes instruments, techniques, indications, contra-indications, complications, images, and video of the procedure.
www.histeroscopia.med.br/hysteroscopy.htm
- Information on Minimally Invasive Procedures (MIP)
Information about the benefits and risks of MIP surgery and treatment from Ethicon Endo-Surgery.
www.MIPinfo.com
- Laser Disc Surgery
Explains how laser disc surgery can relieve pain from a bulging disc on an ambulatory outpatient basis without hospitalization.
members.aol.com/WALMD/WALMD.html
- Mayo Clinic: Awake Brain Surgery
Information on different types of brain surgery offered by the Mayo Clinic for patients with certain brain tumors or epileptic seizures.
www.mayoclinic.org/awake-brain-surgery
- Mayo Clinic: Colon and Rectal Surgery
Offers diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients who suffer from disorders of the colon, rectum, and anus.
www.mayoclinic.org/colon-rectal-surgery/index.html
- MoveMD.net
Information for patients and physicians about new treatments and surgical techniques for Parkinson's Disease, dystonia, and other neurological conditions.
www.movemd.net
- New England Journal of Medicine: Surgery
Features articles covering prostatectomy, mastectomy, and placebo surgery.
content.nejm.org/cgi/collection/surgery
- Operatieinfo.nl
Information for patients about surgical procedures. In Dutch.
www.operatieinfo.nl
- Reconstructive Ear Surgery
Providing surgical reconstruction of the outer ear, absent from either birth (microtia) or trauma.
www.earsurgery.com
- Saphenous Vein Harvesting
Saphenous vein is used to perform arterial bypass grafts and cardiac procedures.
www.laparoscopy.com/pictures/vaso.html
- SpineTech News
Resource for the latest developments in spine surgery featuring news updates and research articles, as well as spine surgery courses and available products.
www.spinetechnews.com
- Surgery.com
Offering a complete and informative surgery resource on the internet, with high quality, doctor reviewed, content about surgical procedures and related topics.
www.surgery.com
- THD Lab
Information resource about the THD method, a painless surgery procedure for the treatment of hemorrhoids. Permanent solution that is not invasive.
www.thdlab.com
- Video Surgery
Provides health information on common medical problems.
www.mindspring.com/~videosur
- YourSurgery.com
Provides synopses of surgical procedures.
www.yoursurgery.com
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