Developed and engineered by Arthrex, Inc. for orthopaedic surgeons and their patients, Orthoillustrated® is a leading Internet based resource for orthopaedic surgery patient education. Goal of the website is to help patients understand bone and joint related injuries and diseases and to let them connect with surgeons that are trained in performing minimally invasive procedures that are featured on the site.

On the new interactive website, patients will find information about the diagnosis and treatment of common sports medicine injuries.



Patients can use Orthoillustrated to:

 Learn about the anatomy of the body
 Learn how a sports medicine injury occurs and how it is treated
 Review medical illustrations of the anatomy involved in common sports injuries
 Watch animations of common sports medicine procedures
 Locate a surgeon who performs the surgical techniques featured in the animations.
 Create personalized PDF folios with treatment option and surgeon contact information

Orthoillustrated is a free service for all users provided by Arthrex, Inc. Incorporated since 1984, Arthrex has been a privately held corporation committed to just one thing: providing the finest quality products and educational services to meet the special needs of orthopaedic surgeons and their patients. Arthrex has a focused dedication to creative product development and medical education with an experienced, devoted team of professionals who are truly committed to continuing this tradition.

New product innovation in arthroscopic surgery is the heart and soul of Arthrex, which has resulted in the development of over 4,000 products for arthroscopic and minimally invasive orthopaedic surgical procedures. Our goal is to make technically demanding surgical procedures easier, safer and reproducible.