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There are numerous joints in the body that act to stabilize and control bony segments. One example is the knee joint, which joins the femur and tibia.

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Arthritis
Arthritis is inflammation of one or more joints, which results in pain, swelling, stiffness, and limited movement. There...
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Bunion
A bunion is when your big toe points toward the second toe. This causes a bump on the inside edge of your toe.
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Bursitis
Bursitis is inflammation of the fluid-filled sac (bursa) that lies between a tendon and skin, or between a tendon and...
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Gout
Gout is a form of acute arthritis that causes severe pain and swelling in the joints. It most commonly affects the big...
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Toxic Synovitis
Toxic synovitis is a condition affecting children that causes hip pain and limping.
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Chondromalacia
Chondromalacia patella is the softening and degeneration of the tissue (cartilage) underneath the kneecap (patella.
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Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome (TMJ)
Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (TMJ disorders) are problems or symptoms of the chewing muscles and joints...
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Tendon Sheath Inflammation
Tenosynovitis is inflammation of the lining of the sheath that surrounds a tendon (the cord that joins muscle to bone.
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Tendon Inflammation
Tendinitis is inflammation, irritation, and swelling of a tendon, which is the fibrous structure that joins muscle to...
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