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  • Jaw - broken or dislocated



    A broken jaw is a break in the jaw bone. A dislocated jaw means the lower part of the jaw has moved out of its normal position at one or both joints where the jaw bone connects to the skull (temporomandibular joints).

  • Pectus Excavatum Repair



    Pectus excavatum repair is surgery to correct pectus excavatum, a deformity of the front of the chest wall with a sunken breastbone (sternum) and ribs.

  • Lateral collateral ligament (LCL) injury of the knee



    Lateral collateral ligament (LCL) injury is a stretch, partial tear, or complete tear of the ligament on the outside of the knee.

  • Dislocation



    A dislocation is a separation of two bones where they meet at a joint. (Joints are areas where two bones come together.) A dislocated bone is no longer in its normal position. A dislocation may also cause ligament or nerve damage.

  • Heel pain



    Pain - heel

  • Nonspecific back pain



    Nonspecific back pain refers to pain in the back due to an unknown cause.

  • Medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury of the knee



    Medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury is a stretch, partial tear, or complete tear of the ligament on the inside of the knee.

  • Spinal fusion



    Spinal fusion is surgery to correct problems in the spine bones (vertebrae). The surgery stabilizes the back by permanently placing certain bones in the spine together.

  • Foot pain



    Pain or discomfort can be felt anywhere in the foot, including the heel, toes, arch, instep, sole, or ankles.

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