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Joints serve as links between structures; in this case, bones in the human body. There are numerous joints in the body that act to stabilize and control bony segments. One example is the knee joint, which joins the femu...

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Arthritis

Arthritis

Arthritis is inflammation of one or more joints, which results in pain, swelling, stiffness, and limited movement. There...More »

Bunion

A bunion is when your big toe points toward the second toe. This causes a bump on the inside edge of your toe.More »
Bursitis

Bursitis

Bursitis is inflammation of the fluid-filled sac (bursa) that lies between a tendon and skin, or between a tendon and...More »
Gout

Gout

Gout is a form of acute arthritis that causes severe pain and swelling in the joints. It most commonly affects the big...More »

Toxic Synovitis

Toxic synovitis is a condition affecting children that causes hip pain and limping.More »
Chondromalacia

Chondromalacia

Chondromalacia patella is the softening and degeneration of the tissue (cartilage) underneath the kneecap (patella.More »
Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome (TMJ)

Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome (TMJ)

Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (TMJ disorders) are problems or symptoms of the chewing muscles and joints...More »

Tendon Sheath Inflammation

Tenosynovitis is inflammation of the lining of the sheath that surrounds a tendon (the cord that joins muscle to bone.More »
Tendon Inflammation

Tendon Inflammation

Tendinitis is inflammation, irritation, and swelling of a tendon, which is the fibrous structure that joins muscle to...More »
 
 

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