Spondylodiscitis is an infectious inflammation affecting the spine's discs and adjacent vertebrae, posing challenges due to potential complications like abscess formation. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment are crucial for a favorable outcome, focusing on infection eradication, pain management, de

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Rheumatology encompasses over 200 conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, with foot involvement being significant in conditions like RA and OA. Podiatrists play a crucial role in diagnosing, treating, and preventing foot problems associated with inflammatory arthritis, such as joint damage,

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This informative content covers various hand and upper extremity conditions including nerve innervation, deformities, splints, and syndromes such as carpal tunnel syndrome and cubital tunnel syndrome. It discusses key nerves like the ulnar, median, and radial, their functions, associated deformities

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Posterior Tibialis Tendon Dysfunction, also known as Adult Acquired Flat Foot Deformity (PTTD), is a condition that affects the tibialis posterior tendon, leading to reduced arch support. Common causes include obesity, trauma, age, and existing health conditions. Symptoms may include ankle pain, swe

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Tuberculosis can affect the hip and knee joints, leading to various deformities and complications if left untreated. Common sites of TB in knee joint, neglected cases due to hamstring contracture, path mechanics of deformity development, along with differential diagnoses and treatment options are di

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Society unfairly associates physical deformity with monstrosity in Mary Shelley's novel, Frankenstein. The abandonment and lack of proper nurture shape the monster's nature, while Victor and his creation struggle with gender identity. Frankenstein's self-centeredness leads to self-destruction, and t

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Hammer toe is a flexion deformity of a toe that can cause discomfort and pain, often worsened by ill-fitting footwear or weight-bearing activity. The condition can be caused by factors like bunions, trauma, or toe joint instability. Symptoms may include pain at the joint of the affected toe and seco

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A comprehensive review and character analysis of the novel "Wonder" by R.J. Palacio. Explore the central themes of kindness, inner strength, and overcoming adversity through the protagonist, Auggie, who faces challenges due to a facial deformity. Witness the climax where Auggie stands up against bul

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A 57-year-old male with a history of cerebral palsy presented with ankle pain following a ground level fall. Examination revealed a Danis-Weber type B3 fracture subluxation and a displaced age-indeterminant fracture of the talar neck with midfoot collapse. Key imaging findings included soft tissue s

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Pes Cavus, also known as contracted foot or cave foot, is a foot deformity characterized by an elevated medial longitudinal arch, causing the forefoot to be lower than the hindfoot. This condition can lead to pain, clawed toes, and other complications. Treatment options include orthotics, exercises

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Club foot, also known as Congenital Talipes Equinovarus, is a condition characterized by a tri-planar deformity of the foot. This article covers the aetiology, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment options, and patient management strategies for club foot. It discusses the gene variations, environm

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Distal radius fractures, particularly Colles fractures, are common injuries, often affecting elderly women due to osteoporosis. These fractures typically result from a fall onto an outstretched hand, causing dorsal and sometimes radial displacement of the distal radius fragment. Clinical features in

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Society unfairly associates physical deformity with monstrosity in Frankenstein, shaping the monster's nature through abandonment and lack of nurture. The struggles of Victor and his creation with gender identity and self-centeredness lead to self-destruction, illustrating themes of tampering in God

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Genu varum, or bow leg deformity, is characterized by lateral angulation of the tibia in relation to the knee, leading to a widened stance. Causes include early weight bearing, conditions like Blount's disease and rickets, and osteoarthritis in adults. Treatment options range from special shoes and

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Fractures of the radius and ulna commonly occur due to various forces like twisting, angulating, or direct blow. Symptoms include pain, swelling, and deformity, with potential circulatory or neural deficits. Diagnosis involves X-rays, and treatment varies for children and adults, from closed reducti

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Recent literature highlights the benefits of surgical intervention for adult spinal deformity, despite the potential for transient perioperative complications. This study aims to explore the long-term outcomes of optimal realignment in ASD surgery, emphasizing the significance of achieving improved

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Spine Surgery is needed for those patients who may have acquired a deformity in the natural alignment of the spine, damage to the intervertebral disc of the spine, impingement of the spinal cord or the nerve roots exiting out of it, congenital birth

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Spine Surgery is needed for those patients who may have acquired a deformity in the natural alignment of the spine, damage to the intervertebral disc of the spine, impingement of the spinal cord or the nerve roots exiting out of it, congenital birth

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Shoulder MRI imaging is valuable for assessing trauma, pain, swelling, deformity, and movement limitations. This detailed guide covers patient preparation, examination techniques, protocol, and interpretation of shoulder scans including assessment of tendons, ligaments, bursae, and bones.

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