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myel
spinal cord/bone marrow
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sprane
twisted joints affects the ligament
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strane
injury of the muscle
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arthritis
iflammation of joint
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osteoarthritis
inflammation of bone and joint
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herniated disk
slipped disk, pitchs the nerve and cause pain
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paraplegia
paralysis of lower part of the body/ waist down
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scoliosis
abnormal lateral curvature of spine
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osteomyelitis
inflammation of bone and bone marrow
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muscular dystrophy
genetic disorder mostly in boys, muscle is replace by fat and fibres tissue. progressive muscle disorder, effects skeletal muscle and smooth muscle
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gout
disfunction of metabolism of uric acid that result in deposit in the joint
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dislocation
displacement of joint from its original position
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Paget's disease
bone disease with unknow cause, strik at middle age to elderly, no treatment and bone is been destory
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osteoporosis
bone tissue is lost and not replace, result in weak bone and fracture
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subluxation
partial incomplete dislocation of a joint
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fracture open
the broken bone pierces through the skin/compound fracture
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fracture closed
broken bone where skin is intact
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amputation
to cut off a body part
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bone grafting
take bone from one part of the body to an injured part
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arthrodesis
surgical fusion of a joint
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laminectomy
removal of a vertebral
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meniscectomy
removal of the menisces (c-shaped cartiage of the knee joint)
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arthroscopy
viscual exam of joint through a scope
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myorrhaphy
suture/sew of muscle
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electromyography(EMG)
process of recording electrical activity of the muscle
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