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… mainly affects a single disc of cartilage: the disc (meniscus) either on the inner part or on the outer part of … mainly affects a single disc of cartilage: the disc (meniscus) either on the inner part or on the outer part of …
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… Subacromial smoothing, acromioplasty, and rotator cuff repair may be done using arthroscopic surgery or open … incision in the shoulder, to open it and directly view the repair. Arthroscopy uses a thin viewing scope called an … not weakness. Do not wish to have more extensive surgery to repair a rotator cuff tear. Also, if you have a rotator cuff …
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… scaling. A flap procedure cleans the roots of a tooth and repairs bone damage caused by gum disease . A gum specialist … a section of your gums to clean the roots of your teeth and repair damaged bone, if needed. The gum flap will be sewn … and reshaped so that plaque has fewer places to grow. Repaired ( grafted ) with bone from another part of the body …
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… also injure other parts of your knee, such as the ACL or meniscus . Your doctor may recommend physiotherapy to … also injure other parts of your knee, such as the ACL or meniscus . Your doctor may recommend physiotherapy to …
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… also injure other parts of your knee, such as the MCL or meniscus . Your doctor may recommend physiotherapy to … also injure other parts of your knee, such as the MCL or meniscus . Your doctor may recommend physiotherapy to …
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… What causes it? A bone spur forms as the body tries to repair itself by building extra bone. It typically forms in … be surgically removed or treated as part of a surgery to repair or replace a joint when osteoarthritis has caused … considerable damage and deformity. Examples might include repair of a bunion or heel spur in the foot or removal of …
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… a vaginal fistula, you will most likely need surgery to repair it. Before surgery, your doctor will see whether the … keep the fistula clear for the surgery. After the fistula repair heals, the colostomy is taken out. After fistula repair surgery, be sure to follow your doctor's …
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… abnormal bending of fingers (flexion contractures). Tendon repair, which may be used to repair or reattach a tendon. Synovectomy (removal of … abnormal bending of fingers (flexion contractures). Tendon repair, which may be used to repair or reattach a tendon. …
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… on severity, a rupture can: Be mild and harmless. Often be repaired. If it is not repairable, the uterus is removed ( hysterectomy ). Cause … on severity, a rupture can: Be mild and harmless. Often be repaired. If it is not repairable, the uterus is removed ( …
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… Surgery Overview Open-joint arthroplasty is surgery to repair, reposition, replace, or remove parts in a joint. … made in the skin to expose the jaw joint. The surgeon may repair, reposition, or replace the disc with your own tissue … . … Surgery Overview Open-joint arthroplasty is surgery to repair, reposition, replace, or remove parts in a joint. …