Type of Surgery

This video shows an animation of the normal anatomy of bone and what occurs to bone that is affected by osteoporosis. It also explains why osteoporosis is more likely in to occur in women and as we age.

Related Videos

How Muscles Work

As the title implies, this video describes how muscles work. It shows the anatomy of the muscle in relation to bone but also the structure of muscle at the microscopic level.

Human bones, muscles, skeletal system

This video contains an artist's representation of what bone looks like at the microscopic level. While many think that bone is simply a solid piece of calcium, it is actually a living, changing tissue with blood vessels and various small areas of open space.

How knee arthroscopy is carried out

This animated video not only shows a knee arthroscopy from start to finish, but gives a representation of what the surgeon sees through the tiny camera during arthroscopy. It also provides a view of the anatomy of the knee joint and how it works and moves.

The Pulse: Carpal Tunnel Surgery

A journalistic report on a woman's experience with carpal tunnel syndrome and how she found relief with a new endoscopic carpal tunnel release surgery.

Other Information

Orthopedic complaints are the most common reason to seek medical care.


From: About.com

Find a Qualified Specialist

Looking for a specialist?

Please enter your zip code.