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… and movement enough. Subacromial smoothing involves shaving bone or removing growths on the upper point of the shoulder … the joint . The surgeon may also remove small amounts of bone from the underside of the acromion and the … tools are then inserted through the incision to shave the bone or remove growths. This type of surgery is more common …
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… from its normal position. (The radius is one of two long bones in the lower arm, or forearm .) The ligament that supports the radial bone then slips into the elbow joint. When this happens, the radial bone can't move back into its normal place. The radius …
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… Broken Collarbone On this page: What is the collarbone (clavicle)? The collarbone (clavicle) is one of the main bones of the shoulder …
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… called a right curve. Location is determined by the spinal bone at the centre of the curve. The spine is divided into … A curve may be labelled according to the number of spinal bones involved. For example, T5 to T12 means that the curve … involves the 5th through the 12th chest (thoracic) spinal bones. Brace (Orthotic) Treatment for …
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… in position. Tests for nervous system problems, such as CT scan of the head, MRI of the brain, or EEG. How can you care … in position. Tests for nervous system problems, such as CT scan of the head, MRI of the brain, or EEG. How can you care …
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… can be affected by a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. This could cause the implant to stop working. Before … can be affected by a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. This could cause the implant to stop working. Before …
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… such as a barium enema X-ray , a colonoscopy , or a CT scan are done to find the cause of a different medical … such as a barium enema X-ray , a colonoscopy , or a CT scan are done to find the cause of a different medical …
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… tests, an ultrasound , or an imaging test such as a CT scan or an MRI . How is cellulitis treated? Cellulitis is … tests, an ultrasound , or an imaging test such as a CT scan or an MRI . How is cellulitis treated? Cellulitis is …
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… the results. Other tests that may be done include a brain scan and a spinal fluid examination. How is botulism … the results. Other tests that may be done include a brain scan and a spinal fluid examination. How is botulism …
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… tests. You may get an imaging test, such as an X-ray or CT scan, to help find the infection. How is sepsis treated? … tests. You may get an imaging test, such as an X-ray or CT scan, to help find the infection. How is sepsis treated? …