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… soft tissue and bone. This is done to relieve pain and restore normal alignment to the … surgery will fully relieve your pain. A regional anesthetic that affects only the foot … surgery will fully relieve your pain. A regional anesthetic that affects only the foot …
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Overview Surgery is more common on the larger joints, such as the hip and the knee. But if arthritis in the joints of the hands or feet is so bad that you can't do your daily tasks, surgery may help …
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… toe joint. Medicine won't prevent bunions. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health … Surgery Bunion surgery involves making a cut (incision) in the top or side of the big toe …
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… program. Amount of growth remaining. Young children who still have a lot of bone growth … areas in the bones. Size of the bones. Older children have larger bones, which are easier … when total joint replacement is delayed, many children need custom-fit knee replacement …
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… Overview It is important to have realistic expectations of joint … most dependable outcome of joint replacement. When the pain is relieved, you also may get some function back, but this …
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… is a condition in which a piece of bone or cartilage (or both) inside a joint loses blood … pieces of bone. Related Information Knee Problems and Injuries Toe, Foot, and Ankle … pieces of bone. Related Information Knee Problems and Injuries Toe, Foot, and Ankle …
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… with topics such as: Finger, Hand, and Wrist Problems, Non-Injury . Shoulder Problems and … Risk Factors Osteoporosis Risk in Younger Women Osteoporosis Screening Osteotomy and … Parkinson's Disease Parkinson's Disease and Sexual Problems Parkinson's Disease and Speech …
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… Surgery Overview Surgeons often use phalangeal head resection to correct hammer, claw, and … overall health, may require a hospital stay. How It Is Done Phalangeal head resection for … complications of surgery include: Infection, bleeding, and pain, which can occur after any …
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… is stiffer and less flexible. A bunion that comes back. A shorter big toe, if bone was … is stiffer and less flexible. A bunion that comes back. A shorter big toe, if bone was … is stiffer and less flexible. A bunion that comes back. A shorter big toe, if bone was …
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… seams that may rub against or irritate the skin over your problem joint. At home, try … seams that may rub against or irritate the skin over your problem joint. At home, try …