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  1. Bones, Joints, and Muscles Has info on finger, hand, and wrist problems as well as shoulder injuries. Also has info on osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia with links to low back pain exercises and info on tennis elbow surgery.
  2. Bone Spur Discusses bone spur, a bony growth formed on normal bone. Includes info on common sites for bone spurs like the heel and shoulder. Covers causes, symptoms, and how they are diagnosed. Discusses treatment with medicines or surgery.
  3. After Childbirth: Pelvic Bone Problems
  4. Low Bone Density
  5. Paget's Disease of Bone
  6. Medicines for Bone Loss
  7. Avascular Necrosis (Osteonecrosis)
  8. Broken Nose (Nasal Fracture) Covers how broken noses can happen. Discusses symptoms such as nose pain, swelling, and crooked or bent appearance. Covers diagnosis and treatment. Also covers possible complications, such as infection and breathing difficulty.
  9. Weight-Bearing Exercises to Maintain Healthy Bones
  10. Subacromial Smoothing and Acromioplasty for Rotator Cuff Disorders
  11. Patellar Tracking Disorder Discusses patellar tracking disorder, a problem that causes kneecap instability. Covers causes and symptoms. Covers treatment with physical therapy and surgery for severe cases. Links to exercises that can be done at home.
  12. Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) Discusses temporomandibular disorders (TMD, TMJ). Describes symptoms, including problems with jaw movement, pain in and around the jaw joints, and headaches caused by bruxism. Discusses treatment with occlusal splints. Offers home treatment tips.
  13. Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
  14. Rotator Cuff Disorders
  15. Complications of Paget's Disease
  16. Temporomandibular Disorders: Treating Trigger Points
  17. Patellar Tracking Disorder: Exercises Provides step-by-step instructions and photos for doing easy and then more intense exercises for patellar tracking disorder.
  18. Temporomandibular Disorders: Ways to Ease Pain
  19. Temporomandibular Disorders: Dental Splints
  20. Bruxism and Temporomandibular Disorders
  21. Temporomandibular Disorder: Should I Have Surgery for Jaw Pain? Guides through decision to have surgery for jaw pain (TMD). Includes symptoms of temporomandibular disorders and treatment options. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  22. Debridement for Rotator Cuff Disorders
  23. Temporomandibular Disorders: Having Good Body Mechanics
  24. Arthroscopy for Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs)
  25. Open-Joint Arthroplasty for Temporomandibular Disorders
  26. Physical Therapy for Temporomandibular Disorders
  27. Rotator Cuff Tendon Impingement
  28. Craniosynostosis
  29. Scaphoid Fracture of the Wrist Discusses a break in the scaphoid bone, one of the bones in the wrist. Covers causes and symptoms, such as pain, tenderness, and swelling. Discusses diagnosis using X-rays. Covers treatment with arm cast, splint, or surgery.
  30. Broken Collarbone
  31. Dengue Fever
  32. Nose Injuries Briefly discusses causes of nose injuries from sports, hobbies, and work-related activities. Covers seriousness of a broken nose and possible complications. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  33. Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant
  34. Osteotomy for Osteoarthritis Covers surgery (osteotomy) to remove a wedge of bone near a damaged joint. Looks at why it is done and what to expect after surgery. Covers physical therapy. Includes info on how well it works and the risks of surgery.
  35. Sciatica Covers causes of sciatica such as a bulging or ruptured disc, spinal stenosis, and bone spurs. Looks at symptoms such as pain in your back or buttocks. Includes treatment with a cold pack, medicines, and exercises to relieve pain.
  36. Osteoporosis Covers causes and symptoms of osteoporosis in women. Looks at treatment with medicine. Includes steps to slow bone loss with exercise, eating healthy foods, and quitting smoking. Covers protecting yourself from falling to prevent broken bones.
  37. Autologous Stem Cell Transplant
  38. Jones Fracture This article covers the basic information about a fifth metatarsal, or Jones, fracture.
  39. Total Hip Replacement Surgery Covers surgery to replace ends of both bones in a damaged joint to create new joint surfaces. Includes slideshow on hip replacement. Looks at why it is done and how well it works. Discusses what to expect after surgery and living with a hip replacement.
  40. Shoulder Replacement Surgery Covers shoulder surgery to replace the ends of bones in a damaged joint. Includes what to expect after surgery, continued recovery, and living with a shoulder replacement. Looks at why it is done, how well it works, and the risks of surgery.
  41. Stem Cell Transplant for Sickle Cell Disease
  42. Plica in the Knee
  43. Scoliosis in Adults
  44. Spinal Curves in Scoliosis
  45. Overuse Injuries
  46. Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
  47. Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Injury
  48. Rhabdomyolysis
  49. Injury to the Tailbone (Coccyx)
  50. Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injury
  51. Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury
  52. Diabetes: Amputation for Foot Problems
  53. Ankle Sprain
  54. Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
  55. Calcium Deposits and Tendinitis (Calcific Tendinitis)
  56. Dupuytren's Disease Describes disease and factors that increase risk. Covers symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.
  57. Elbow Bursitis
  58. Hammer, Claw, and Mallet Toes Discusses causes and symptoms of hammer, claw, and mallet toes. Covers diagnosis and treatment options. Also offers home treatment tips.
  59. Osteoporosis Screening
  60. Spondylolisthesis
  61. Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
  62. Scoliosis in Children and Teens
  63. Sickle Cell Disease: Preventing Problems and Staying Healthy
  64. Fibromyalgia Information on fibromyalgia, a syndrome that causes people to feel pain even when there is no injury. Covers symptoms and how it is diagnosed. Includes info on treatments such as medicines, exercise therapy, and cognitive-behavioral therapy.
  65. Bunions
  66. Restless Legs Syndrome
  67. Whiplash
  68. Preventing ACL Injuries
  69. Iliotibial Band Syndrome
  70. Achilles Tendon Tear
  71. Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
  72. Positional Plagiocephaly (Flattened Head)
  73. Osteochondritis Dissecans of a Joint
  74. Achilles Tendon Problems Discusses common Achilles tendon problems. Covers tendinopathy, which includes tendinitis and tendinosis. Also covers tendon tear or rupture, paratenonitis, peritendinitis, and bursitis. Discusses symptoms such as pain and swelling in back of leg or heel.
  75. Flatfoot (Pes Planus) Defines flatfoot, its causes, and who is affected by the condition. Lists symptoms and discusses treatment options. Offers pictures of exercises that may help.
  76. Post-Polio Syndrome
  77. Depression: How It Affects Your Body Learn about physical symptoms that may be linked to depression.
  78. Calf Muscle Injury
  79. Congenital Torticollis
  80. Baker's Cyst Discusses Baker's cyst (also called popliteal cyst), a pocket of fluid that forms a lump behind the knee. Covers causes such as swelling from arthritis and knee injury. Discusses symptoms. Covers treatment, including things to do at home and surgery.
  81. Kneecap Dislocation
  82. Clubfoot Describes clubfoot and what causes it. Covers symptoms and diagnosis. Also covers treatment, including surgery and nonsurgical methods. Offers info on when clubfoot might point to a more serious problem.
  83. Mitochondrial Diseases
  84. Acute Flaccid Myelitis
  85. Lumbar Spondylosis
  86. Nursemaid's Elbow
  87. Stem Cell Transplant: Returning Home Learn what to expect and how to care for yourself after a stem cell transplant.
  88. Stem Cell Transplant: Before Your Procedure Find out how a stem cell transplant replaces damaged cells with healthy ones.
  89. Frozen Shoulder
  90. Psoriatic Arthritis
  91. Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome
  92. Meniscus Tear
  93. Broken Rib Discusses symptoms of a broken (fractured) rib, such as pain and difficulty when breathing and pain around fractured area. Covers how broken ribs are diagnosed. Looks at treatment choices. Offers home care tips to prevent pneumonia.
  94. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Covers the four courses of MS: relapsing-remitting, secondary progressive, primary progressive, and progressive relapse. Discusses early and advanced symptoms. Also covers complications. Discusses diagnosis and treatment. Includes info on pregnancy and MS.
  95. Osteoporosis Risk Factors
  96. Ganglions Discusses ganglions, small cysts that look like bumps often on hands and wrists. Covers exams and tests used to diagnose ganglions. Covers nonsurgical and surgical treatment options. Offers home treatment tips.
  97. Morton's Neuroma
  98. Shoulder Separation
  99. Pressure Injuries From Scuba Diving
  100. Rheumatoid Arthritis: Classification Criteria

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