Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures Skeletal
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| Orthopedics | prevention, diagnosis, care and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders
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| Orthopedist | Physician who specializes in the Orthopedics
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| Rheumatologist | Physician specialized in treating joint disease
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| Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) | Medical Doctor who applies proper alignment of bones, muscles, ligaments and nerves to good hlth
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| Closed Fracture | Bone is broke with no external wound
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| Open Fracture | Bone is broken with an open external wound
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| Complicated Fracture | Broken bone has injured an internal organ
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| Comminuted Fracture | Broken bone is splintered
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| Impacted Fracture | Bone is broken and one end is wedged into the interior of another bone
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| Colles Fracture | Break at the lower end of the radius, occurring just above the wrist
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| Incomplete Fractures | Line of fracture does not completely transverse the entire bone
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| Greenstick Fractures | Break of bone does not extend through the entire thickness of the bone, leaving the unbroken side bent
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| Osteoporosis | Common metabolic Bone disorder, characterized by decreased bone density bone reabsorption exceeds bone formation
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| Scoliosis | C-shaped curvature either to the right or left
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| Kyphosis | humpback or hunchback, abnormal curvature of the upper portion of the spine
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| Lordosis | abnormal inward curvature of a portion of the lower part of the spine
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| Crepitation | Dry, grating sound or sensation caused by bone ends rubbing together, indicating a fracture or joint destruction
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| Phantom Limb | Perceived sensation, following amputation of a limb, that the limb still exists
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| Prosthesis | Replacement of a missing part by an artificial substitute, such as an artificial extremity
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| Rickets | Form of osteomalacia in children caused by vitamin D deficiency
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| Talipes Equinovarus | Congenital deformity of one or both feet in which the foot is pulled downward and laterally to the side, also called clubfoot
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| Reduction | Procedure that restores a bone to its normal position
Closed: realigned by manipulation
Open: realigned by surgery
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| Casting | Application of a solid, stiff dressing formed with plaster or other material to a body part to immobilize it during the healing process
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| Splinting | Application of an orthopedic device to an injured body part for immobilization, stabilization, and protection during the healing process
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| Amputation | Partial or complete removal of an extremity due to trauma or circulatory disease
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| Laminectomy | Excision of the posterior arch of a vertebra done to relieve symptoms of a ruptured/slipped disk
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