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… Hip Fracture On this page: … you will most likely: Have severe pain in your hip or lower groin area. Not be able to walk or put any weight on your leg. These symptoms are most common after a fall. But if you …
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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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… Leg Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … a doctor. Older adults have a higher risk for injuries and fractures. That's because they lose muscle mass and bone … rupture. Broken bones ( fractures ). A break, such as a lower leg fracture , may occur when a bone is twisted, bent, …
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… Leg Amputation On this page: Surgery Overview Related … has gangrene may have an amputation of part of the foot or leg while also having bypass grafting in an attempt to … has gangrene may have an amputation of part of the foot or leg while also having bypass grafting in an attempt to …
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… Jones Fracture On this page: What is a Jones fracture? A Jones fracture is a break or a thin (hairline) crack in the fifth …
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… Leg Aneurysm On this page: … A healthy lifestyle along with medicines may help you lower your blood pressure. Manage cholesterol to help keep … A healthy lifestyle along with medicines may help you lower your blood pressure. Manage cholesterol to help keep …
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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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… Restless Legs Syndrome On this page: Health Tools … Information What is restless legs syndrome? Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a disorder related to sensation and …
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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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… Leg Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your … leg problems if you know what the bones of the thigh and lower leg look like, as well as the muscles and tendons. Leg … include bursitis , tendinitis , shin splints , stress fractures , plantar fasciitis , and other muscle strains or …