NHTC 12 Orthopedics Pathological Conditions
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| gouty | arthritis caused by excessive uric acid in the body
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| scoliosis | an abnormal sideward curvature of the spine, either to the left or right
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| talipes | any of several deformities of the foot
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| lordosis | an abnormal, inward curvature of a portion of the spine, commonly called swayback
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| bunion | an abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the great toe
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| subluxation | a partial dislocation
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| strain | trauma to the muscles and/or tendons from excessive use
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| osteoporosis | a disorder characterized by abnormal loss of bone density
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| osteoarthritis | a progressive, degenerative joint disease characterized by bone spurs and destruction of articular cartilage
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| sprain | traumatic injury to the tendons, muscles, or ligaments around a joint characterized by pain, selling, and discoloration of the skin over the joint
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| Paget disease | a skeletal disease of unknown cause, usually affecting the middle-aged and elderly, that is characterized by excessive bone destruction and unorganized bone repair
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| polymyositis | chronic inflammation of a number of muscles simultaneously, usually accompanied by deformity, pain, edema, sweating, tension and insomnia
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| Lyme disease | an acute, recurrent inflammatory infection transmitted through the bite of an infected deer tick
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| muscular dystrophy | a group of genetic diseases characterized by progressive weakness and atrophy of muscles without the involvement of the nervous system
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| gangloin | a cyst that develops from the joint capsule or a tendon, usually in the wrist
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| Kyphosis | an exaggeration of angulation in the normal posterior curve of the thoracic spine; also known as humpback or hunchback
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| rhabdomyosarcoma | a highly malignant tumor derived from primitive, striated muscle cells
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| greenstick | a fracture in which the bone is partially bent and partially broken; occurs in children
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| compound | a fracture with an external wound in the skin
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| comminuted | a fracture in which the bone is broken or splintered into pieces
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