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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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… cord injury Spinal cord injury: Adapting your home Spinal cord injury: Abdominal thrust … a wheelchair Spinal cord injury: Talking with your partner about sex Spinal cord injury: Your rehabilitation team Back problems and …
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… of the thigh (iliotibial band syndrome). Conditions that may cause knee problems … type of injury, and how bad it is. Your age, health condition, and activity level (such as … a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer …
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… Overview Everyone has had a minor toe, foot, or ankle injury that caused pain or … or pus No Red streaks or pus Do you have diabetes, a weakened immune system , … or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial …
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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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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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… 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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… obesity, smoking, and taking corticosteroids. Nerve injury. In rare cases, a nerve may be injured during the surgery. This … advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your …
