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Back Pain

bone, muscles, joints

Also known as Backache, Lumbago. If you’ve ever groaned, “Oh, my aching back!”, you are not alone. Back pain is …

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Back Injuries

bone, muscles, joints

Your back is made of bones, muscles, and other tissues extending from your neck to your pelvis. Back injuries can …

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Movement Disorders

bone, muscles, joints

Imagine if parts of your body moved when you didn’t want them to. If you have a movement disorder, you …

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Osteonecrosis

bone, muscles, joints

Also known as Aseptic necrosis, Avascular necrosis, Ischemic necrosis. Osteonecrosis is a disease caused by reduced blood flow to bones …

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Knee Replacement

bone, muscles, joints

Also known as knee arthroplasty. Knee replacement is surgery for people with severe knee damage. Knee replacement can relieve pain …

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Hip Replacement

bone, muscles, joints

Also known as Hip arthroplasty, Hip prosthesis. Hip replacement is surgery for people with severe hip damage. The most common …

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Joint Disorders

bone, muscles, joints

A joint is where two or more bones come together, like the knee, hip, elbow, or shoulder. Joints can be …

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Arthritis

bone, muscles, joints

If you feel pain and stiffness in your body or have trouble moving around, you might have arthritis. Most kinds …

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Arm Injuries and Disorders

bone, muscles, joints

Of the 206 bones in your body, 3 of them are in your arm; the humerus, radius and ulna. Your …

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Ankylosing Spondylitis

bone, muscles, joints

Also known as Rheumatoid spondylitis. Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis of the spine. It causes swelling between your …

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