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Overview If your child has severe joint damage from juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), your child's doctors may recommend a total joint replacement. As you and the doctors work through this …
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Overview It is important to have realistic expectations of joint replacement surgery. Replacement joints are not "miracle" joints. They will not restore a joint to the function it had before the …
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… loose and moved into the joint. Degenerative arthritis may develop in the area affected by … loose and moved into the joint. Degenerative arthritis may develop in the area affected by …
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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 mallet toes . In this procedure, the surgeon removes part of one of the toe bones, the phalangeal head, so …
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… But most people who complete all of the physiotherapy do better than that. Living with a … But most people who complete all of the physiotherapy do better than that. Living with a …
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… get depends on your doctor and your overall health. Your doctor might also ask what you … joint. In the future, make sure to let all health professionals know about your … Adaptation Date: 6/13/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: …
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… Body Mechanics Bone Spur Botulinum (Botox) Injection for Low Back Pain Brace (Orthotic) … Body Mechanics Bone Spur Botulinum (Botox) Injection for Low Back Pain Brace (Orthotic) …
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… Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? Osteoporosis Osteoporosis Risk … Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? Osteoporosis Osteoporosis Risk …
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