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Bone grafting is surgery to repair and rebuild bones that are damaged or diseased. This ... grafting is surgery to repair and rebuild bones that are damaged or diseased. A graft is tissue

*Achilles Tendon Repair Surg ... Achilles tendon repair surgery is a type of surgery to fix a damaged Achilles tendon. This is ... . It's the largest tendon in your body. Achilles Tendon Repair Surgery What is Achilles ... Achilles Tendon Repair Surgery;301

Hip Fracture Repair and Internal Fixation ... A hip fracture repair is a type of surgery to fix a broken (fractured) hip. Another name for ... this is internal fixation. Hip fracture repair uses screws, nails, or plates to help hold ... acetabular fractures;acetabulum pin;hip fracture;acetabular pin;acetabulum fracture;hip pin;broken hip;398;repair of hip fracture;hip pinning

If a heart valve needs to be repaired or replaced, your healthcare provider may be able to do the ... work using a minimally invasive procedure. Heart Valve Repair or Replacement: Percutaneous ... heart valve; heart valve repair; heart valve replacement; percutaneous heart valve replacement ... ; percutaneous heart valve repair; damaged heart valve; heart valve disease; valve regurgitation; heart

is a serious medical condition. To fix it, your healthcare provider may use an endovascular repair ... . Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Endovascular Repair The aorta is the main blood vessel in your body. It ... abdominal aortic aneurysm; aortic aneurysm repair; endovascular; stent

it is repaired. Brain (Cerebral) Aneurysm and Repair A brain aneurysm is a weakened, bulging area ... may rupture. There are two kinds of aneurysm repairs: surgical and endovascular. Your health care ... cerebral aneurysm; brain aneurysm; aneurysm repair; intracranial aneurysm; hemorrhagic stroke

*Achilles Tendon Repair Surg ... tendon repair will be done by an orthopedic surgeon. This is a surgeon who specializes in ... Your tendon repair will be done by an orthopedic surgeon. This is a surgeon who specializes in ... Achilles tendon;Achilles tendon repair;surgery;tendinitis;tendinopathy;tendonitis;90505

If a heart valve needs to be repaired or replaced, your healthcare provider may do the work with ... open heart surgery. Heart Valve Repair or Replacement: Surgery The heart valves open and close to ... heart valve; heart valve repair; heart valve replacement; damaged heart valve; heart valve disease

Surgery is never used to repair a hip fracture. True or false? The answer is false. Most hip fractures ... require surgery to repair. Falls are one of the most common causes of hip fractures. True or false ... ; hip fracture treatment; hip surgery; orthopedics; orthopedic trauma

properly. (Pause in voice over) In another surgery, called reconstruction, the surgeon repairs the damaged ... ankle sprain; ankle pain; ankle injury; orthopedics

brace or artificial limb Create orthopedic and prosthetic devices following doctors ... proper use and care of their devices Change, repair, or substitute prosthetic and orthotic devices Keep records of each person's details

the knee from further injury. Surgery may be needed to repair or remove the tear. Torn ... injury most often occurs to the ACL (anterior cruciate ligament). Other ligaments that can tear are the

*SLAP Repair Recovery ... After repair of your shoulder joint, you may go home the same day of your surgery. Or you may ... (SLAP Repair or Bankart Repair) After repair of your shoulder joint, you may go home the same day of ... After shoulder surgery slap repair or bankart repair;shoulder surgery;bankart repair;SLAP repair;85911;or1255a

Aortic Aneurysm: Open Repair The aorta is the main blood vessel in your body. It carries oxygen ... repaired. During open or surgical repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm, your doctor will make a large ... abdominal aortic aneurysm; aortic aneurysm repair; open surgery; aneurysm rupture;

complex cases, you may need surgery to repair the fracture.  During surgery for a wrist fracture, your ... graft may be used to repair the area. You will likely need medicines to control your pain after a ... broken wrist; wrist fracture; orthopedics; stable wrist fracture; unstable wrist fracture; open wrist fracture; closed wrist fracture

to repair it. Rotator Cuff Repair What is a rotator cuff repair? The rotator cuff is made ... cuff is injured, it may need surgery to repair it. This may include shaving off bone spurs that are

Reverse total shoulder replacement is a type of surgery. It's done to repair an injury to the ... type of shoulder surgery. It’s usually done to repair the shoulder joint if you have a completely torn ... Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement;orthopedics;shoulder surgery;rotator cuff;rotator cuff repair;shoulder joint;90461

. Surgery to fix it involves replacing the weak portion with an artificial graft. Repair of ... an Ascending Aortic Aneurysm What is surgical repair of an ascending aortic aneurysm? The aorta

*Tricuspid Valve Repair ... valve can leak or narrow. When this happens, it requires surgery to repair. Learn what to expect ... before, during, and after this procedure. Tricuspid Valve Repair Surgery What is tricuspid ... 135, 75;minimally invasive procedure;Tricuspid Valve Repair;open heart surgery

Abdominal Aneurysm--Open Repair ... Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair is done to treat an aneurysm. An aneurysm is a bulging ... part of the aorta that is in the abdomen. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair What is an