Health Library

Patient education library

Orthopaedic information you can trust from Your Orthopaedic Connection, a service provided by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Recommended Web sites

  • Brain Injury Association of America
    Site dedicated to providing information for brain injury survivors and their families.

  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association
    Site dedicated to education patients and professionals about the health implications of Charcot-Marie Tooth Disease.

  • National Stroke Association
    Site dedicated to education patients and professionals about the treatment of stroke.

  • Penn Neuro-Orthopaedics Program
    Neuro-Orthopaedics is a subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery that treats the musculoskeletal (muscle, tendon, bone and joint) consequences of neurologic disease. Neurologic disorders that commonly cause orthopaedic problems include: Stroke Brain injury Spinal cord injury Cerebral palsy Multiple sclerosis Polio Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease

  • Post Polio Health Intenational
    Site dedicated to educating persons with the late effects of poliomyelitis, their families and health care professionals.

  • We Move
    Site dedicated to patients and families with neurologic disorders.

Contact Information

University of Pennsylvania 3400 Spruce Street Two Silverstein Pavillion Philadelphia, PA United States 19104 View map Phone 215-349-8695 Fax 215-349-7890

Other staff in my practice

Rebecca Fyffe, RN
Anthony Searles, Orthopaedic Technician
Lynn Hinkle, Practice Coordinator and Surgery Scheduler
Margaret Perry, Secretary

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