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… Jones Fracture On this page: Condition … Jones fracture is a break or a thin (hairline) crack in the fifth metatarsal, the long bone on the outside of the foot. A …
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… Fifth Disease On this page: What is fifth disease? Fifth disease is a very common childhood illness. Adults can …
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… Avulsion Fracture On this page: What is an avulsion fracture? An avulsion fracture occurs when an injury causes a ligament or tendon …
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… Hip Fracture On this page: What is a hip fracture? A hip fracture is a break in the upper part of the thigh bone …
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… Scaphoid Fracture of the Wrist On this page: Overview Overview What is a scaphoid fracture of the wrist? A scaphoid fracture is a break in a small bone on the thumb side of …
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… Fifth disease (parvovirus infection) Last updated October … BC File number 54 Download PDF Document English What is fifth disease? Fifth disease is an infection caused by a virus called …
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… Broken Nose (Nasal Fracture) On this page: … X-ray of the nose may be done. If other facial injuries or fractures are suspected, a CT scan will be done. Your doctor … days. How is a broken nose treated? Immediately after the fracture, apply ice and keep your head elevated. You may …
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… Hip Fracture Repair (Hip Pinning) On this page: Surgery Overview … Surgery is usually the best treatment for a broken (fractured) hip. Hip pinning involves: Getting the bone lined … fixation. Hip pinning is usually for people who have fractures in which the bones can be properly aligned. A …
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… Hip Fractures: What Increases Your Risk On this page: Overview … Information Overview In older adults, hip fractures are usually caused by a fall. Even a slight fall can sometimes cause a fracture in a weakened hip bone. Children and young adults …
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… condition, pain lasts for about 2 months after childbirth. Fractured tailbone During childbirth, pressure from the … - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kirtly Jones MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology Current as of: November … Family Medicine & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Kirtly Jones MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology This information does …
