DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Marked valgus
Knee replacement
Knee replacement, or knee arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure to replace the weight-bearing surfaces of the knee joint to relieve the pain and disability of osteoarthritis. It may be performed for other knee diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis. In patients with severe deformity from advanced rheumatoid arthritis, trauma, or long standing osteoarthritis, the surgery may be more complicated and carry higher risk. Osteoporosis does not typically cause knee pain, deformity, or inflammation and is not a reason to perform knee replacement...
Marked valgus - List of case studies
- Left Knee Arthralgia
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tear was established. Further medical tests showed marked degeneration of the meniscal fibrocartilage, diffuse femoral-tibial ... of left gonarthrosis. The specialist also observed marked valgus and advised to carry out kinesitherapy, a course of infiltrations with ...
- List of Symptoms
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H Hair loss Hallucinations Hallux valgus Hand deformity Hand intrinsic weaknes Hand paresthesias ... bleeding Malignant lesion on left forearm Marked valgus Mechanical back pain Memory and linguistic difficulties ...
- Chronic talalgia of undetermined nature
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tests: - Right foot X-rays : “Right valgus big toe with associate metatarsal-phalangeal arthrosis .” - ... follow-up EMG (3 months after the previous EMG) : “Marked reduction of maximal motor nerve conduction velocity of common ...