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… Arthrogram (Joint X-Ray) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How … is a test using X-rays to obtain a series of pictures of a joint after a contrast material (such as a dye, water, air, or a combination of these) has been injected into the joint. This allows your doctor to see the soft tissue …
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… Joint Fluid Analysis On this page: Test Overview Why It Is … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Joint fluid analysis is a test to look at joint fluid under a microscope for problems such as …
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… Osteochondritis Dissecans of a Joint On this page: Overview Overview … in which a piece of bone or cartilage (or both) inside a joint loses blood supply and dies. It may be caused by … Symptoms of OCD may include: Pain. Swelling. Grating in the joint. Decreased joint movement. Locking of the joint. …
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… Joints and spinal cord Last updated March 1, 2024 It's not uncommon to have aches and pains in our bones, joints, and muscles . They may be caused by everyday wear … for a Healthy Back Returning to Work With Low Back Pain Joint problems and injuries Debridement for Rotator Cuff …
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… Bones, Joints, and Muscles Learning Center Learn about bone, joint, and muscle health It's not uncommon to have aches and pains in our bones, joints, and muscles. They may be caused by everyday wear and …
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… Joint Replacement: Realistic Expectations On this page: … Overview It is important to have realistic expectations of joint replacement surgery. Replacement joints are not "miracle" joints. They will not restore a …
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… Small Joint Surgery for Osteoarthritis On this page: Overview … Information 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 …
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… Open-Joint Arthroplasty for Temporomandibular Disorders On this … It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Open-joint arthroplasty is surgery to repair, reposition, replace, or remove parts in a joint. When used to treat temporomandibular disorder (TMD) , …
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… Phalangeal Head Resection (Arthroplasty) for Toe Joint Deformities On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is … is a toe that bends down toward the floor at the middle toe joint. It usually happens in the second toe. The toe may bend up at the joint where the toe and foot meet, causing the middle toe …
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… Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Deciding About Total Joint Replacement On this page: Overview 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 …
