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Toe and Forefoot Fractures: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

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Understanding Toe and Forefoot Fractures Toe and forefoot fractures are common injuries that affect the bones of the toes, metatarsals, and the rest of the forefoot. These fractures often occur due to trauma from falls, sports injuries, or accidents. Additionally, repetitive pressure or improper footwear can contribute to stress fractures,

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Total Elbow Arthroplasty: An Overview of Modern Clinical Approaches

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Indications for Elbow Arthroplasty The elbow is a necessary joint for normal functioning in daily life, yet it is susceptible to various degenerative conditions and traumatic lesions or posttraumatic sequelae. In contrast to other joints, such as the hip or knee, elbow function cannot be easily replaced or bypassed by

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Virtual reality for shoulder surgery: what you should know

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Virtual reality for shoulder surgery: what you should know   Top Doctors recently spoke to revered consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Professor Mohamed Imam, who, in this article here below, outlines the main benefits relating to the use of robotics when performing shoulder surgery. What are the benefits of using robotics and virtual

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Understanding Aneurysmal Bone Cysts: Benign Bone Tumours Explained

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Understanding Aneurysmal Bone Cysts: Benign Bone Tumours Explained Aneurysmal bone cysts (ABCs) are non-cancerous lesions that affect bone, often called benign bone tumours. Although ABCs are not malignant, they can inflict substantial damage to bone tissue, leading to pain or pathological fractures (bone breaks resulting from disease rather than trauma).

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National Tennis Elbow Guidance by British Elbow and Shoulder Society

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National Tennis Elbow Guidance by British Elbow and Shoulder Society   Introduction The national guidelines for lateral elbow tendinopathy, also known as tennis elbow, were spearheaded by Professor Imam and a team of prominent shoulder and elbow surgeons in the UK. This prevalent condition manifests as pain on the outer

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Carpal Boss

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Carpal Boss   Summary Carpal bossing is a benign condition characterised by a bony prominence overlying the dorsal aspect of the carpometacarpal joints, typically the second and third. This can be idiopathic, or can occur as a result of previous injury to or degenerative change of these joints. Presentation History

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