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What Is Hip Dysplasia?
What Is Hip Dysplasia?
Source: Verywell HealthHip dysplasia is a condition that occurs when the hip socket (acetabulum) is too shallow to fully support the ball of the hip joint, called the femoral head. This typically affects a developing fetus, a condition called congenital hip dysplasia or developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). However, symptoms can appear during adolescence or even in adulthood.
Clavicle Fracture Treatment: When Is Surgery Necessary?
Clavicle Fracture Treatment: When Is Surgery Necessary?
Source: Verywell HealthClavicle fractures, or broken collarbones, are typically treated without surgery. There is some evidence, though, to suggest that clavicle fractures may heal faster and more predictably when surgical repair is done.
How long does it take to recover from a torn ACL?
How long does it take to recover from a torn ACL?
Source: Medical News TodayDamage to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a common yet severe knee injury. Most people who experience a torn ACL recover in 3–12 months, depending on injury severity and goals for rehabilitation.
How to treat hip bursitis
How to treat hip bursitis
Source: Medical News TodayHip bursitis is inflammation of the bursae of the hips. Treatment usually involves anti-inflammatory medication, physical therapy, and rest.
McMurray test: What a positive result means
McMurray test: What a positive result means
Source: Medical News TodayThe McMurray test is a physical examination doctors use for knee injuries. A positive McMurray test means a person likely has a meniscal tear