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This page provides answers to the most commonly asked questions the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) receives about chiropractic, including what conditions chiropractors treat, how to select a ... Details >
Learn about hip replacement surgery, alternative treatments, recovery and rehabilitation after the surgery.... Details >
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse
Chronic pain in the front and center of the knee (anterior knee pain) is common among active, healthy young people, especially girls. If you or a loved one suffer from this type of chronic knee pain,... Details >
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Learn how fractured ankles are treated and rehabilitated.... Details >
You make the bone that must last your lifetime when you are between the ages of 10 and 18 years old. This bone is known as your "peak bone mass." To reach the best possible peak bone mass, you must ge... Details >
Search by city, state, and name to find a foot and ankle surgeon.... Details >
Search the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine directory to find a sports medicine specialist in your area.... Details >
An orthopaedic surgeon is a physician devoted to the diagnosis, treatment, prevention and rehabilitation of injuries, disorders and diseases of the body’s musculoskeletal system. This system includes ... Details >
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Learn how fractures are treated and rehabilitated.... Details >
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Ganglion cysts grow on the top of the wrist (dorsal ganglions). But they can also be found on the underside of the wrist (between the thumb and your pulse point), at the end joint of a finger or at th... Details >