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Mashup Score: 3Validation request - 1 year(s) ago
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Mashup Score: 0Stress Fractures of the Foot and Ankle - OrthoInfo - AAOS - 2 year(s) ago
A stress fracture is a small crack in a bone, or severe bruising within a bone. Most stress fractures are caused by overuse and repetitive activity, and are common in runners and athletes who participate in running sports, such as soccer and basketball.
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The @IndianaFever announced this week that @NaLyssaSmith will miss at least 2 weeks with #stressfracture in her left foot. Learn what treatment & recovery for a stress fracture typically entails at #OrthoInfo: https://t.co/sN5TZ8Wdkp #Orthotwitter @WNBA @AOFAS @AOSSM_SportsMed https://t.co/8VqyGuyUYt
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Mashup Score: 0Juvenile Arthritis - Types and Treatments - OrthoInfo - AAOS - 2 year(s) ago
If your child’s joints are painful and swollen for six weeks in a row or longer, it is possible that he or she may have juvenile arthritis (JA). Juvenile arthritis is an autoimmune disease. This means that the body attacks its own healthy cells and tissues.
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Mashup Score: 0Fingertip Injuries and Amputations - OrthoInfo - AAOS - 2 year(s) ago
Your fingertips are rich with nerves and are extremely sensitive. Without prompt and proper treatment, a fingertip injury or amputation can cause problems with hand function, and may even result in permanent deformity or disability.
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Mashup Score: 5Articular Cartilage Restoration - OrthoInfo - AAOS - 2 year(s) ago
Because cartilage does not heal itself well, doctors have developed surgical techniques to stimulate the growth of new cartilage. Restoring articular cartilage can relieve pain and allow better function.
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Mashup Score: 0Heat Injury and Heat Exhaustion - OrthoInfo - AAOS - 2 year(s) ago
There are many types of heat injury, ranging from mild heat cramps to life-threatening heat stroke. Heat-related illnesses are preventable. Prevention begins with understanding the causes of heat illness, and making sure to stay cool and hydrated during hot weather.
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It’s the 1st day of summer, and already temperatures are soaring. Hot, humid weather raises the risk of heat injuries, from mild cramps to life-threatening #HeatStroke. Get tips to stay cool and safe at #OrthoInfo: https://t.co/XerQEHizU7 #OrthoTwitter @AOSSM_SportsMed @NATA1950 https://t.co/2KWEZmIXtj
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Mashup Score: 0Fitness for Kids - OrthoInfo - AAOS - 2 year(s) ago
The bone mass gained during childhood helps determine how healthy bones will be throughout life. Children should have at least 35 to 60 minutes of exercise each day to help build the strong bones they will need later in life.
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Mashup Score: 3Hip Arthroscopy - OrthoInfo - AAOS - 2 year(s) ago
Hip arthroscopy is a surgical procedure that allows doctors to view the hip joint without making a large incision (cut) through the skin and other soft tissues. Arthroscopy is used to diagnose and treat a wide range of hip problems.
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After months of battling a #HipFlexorInjury, @RafaelNadal underwent arthroscopic hip surgery last week. Learn when #HipArthroscopy is recommended & which issues it can be used to address at #OrthoInfo: https://t.co/LzxFkwTkzq @marcphilippon @AOSSM_SportsMed @AANAORG #OrthoTwitter https://t.co/Tg2fWvP3AB
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Mashup Score: 0Thoracic Outlet Syndrome - OrthoInfo - AAOS - 2 year(s) ago
Thoracic outlet syndrome is a term used for several different conditions that can occur when nerves and/or blood vessels in the thoracic outlet are compressed or irritated.
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Mashup Score: 1Revision Total Knee Replacement - OrthoInfo - AAOS - 2 year(s) ago
Most total knee replacements are very successful. Over time, however, a knee replacement can wear out or fail for different reasons. These cases require a revision surgery to replace the original knee implant components.
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Popular @TODAYshow host @alroker has a new knee — again. Roker had a #RevisionKneeReplacement procedure 23 years after his initial total knee replacement. Learn why a knee replacement may require revision surgery at #OrthoInfo: https://t.co/pDYD85V21p @AAHKS @nbc #OrthoTwitter https://t.co/gHbhIqbQ2T
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Will WR Kadarius Toney’s surgically repaired meniscus heal in time for the @Chiefs season opener? Learn about recovery after #kneearthroscopy, the procedure used to repair Toney's #meniscustear, at #OrthoInfo: https://t.co/a3Czw1VTKi #Orthotwitter @AOSSM_SportsMed @AANAORG @NFL https://t.co/he7LecTG6P