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    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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    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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    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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    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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    • The @chicagobulls say point guard @ZO2_ is likely to miss the 2023-24 season as he continues to recover from a #CartilageTransplant in his left knee. Learn what a cartilage transplant entails at #OrthoInfo: https://t.co/f9bZotorRx @NBA @AOSSM_SportsMed @AANAORG https://t.co/iy4hAkgv53

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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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