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abduction abnormal abscess acetabulum Achilles tendon acute affected ankle ankylosis arch arthritis arthrodesis articular associated atrophic arthritis atrophy body Bone & Joint bony brace Brit bursa cartilage cause cervical changes chronic arthritis Clinical Picture congenital dislocation contracture correction coxa coxa vara deformity diagnosis differentiated disability disease displacement dorsal elbow epiphyseal Etiology excision extreme fascia femoral femur flexed flexion followed foot fracture graft greater trochanter Gynec head humerus hypertrophic arthritis immobilization indicated infection injury involvement Joint Surg kyphosis lateral lesions ligaments low back lumbar spine lumbosacral manipulation medial ment metatarsal motion muscle neck nerve normal Obst Occasionally occurs operation orthopaedic Osteochondritis osteomyelitis osteotomy pain paralysis patella pathologic patient physical therapy plaster posterior prognosis relief result roentgenogram rotation rupture sacroiliac sacroiliac joint scoliosis semilunar shoulder sometimes spasm spinal splint symptoms synovial tibia tion tissue trauma treatment tuberculosis tuberculous tumor upper usually vertebrae weight-bearing wrist