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Results 1 - 10 of 26 for Deformity
  1. Clubfoot deformity (image) 
    Images ... Clubfoot is the most common congenital disorder of the lower extremity. One or both feet turn downward and inward. Genetic and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9198.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Contracture deformity (image) 
    Images ... A contracture is a fixed tightening of muscle, tendons, ligaments, or skin. It prevents normal movement of the associated body ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9218.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Bunion removal - series (image) 
    A bunion is a painful deformity of the bones and joint between the foot and the big toe. Long-term irritation (chronic inflammation) from arthritis, poorly-fitting ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100005_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Cleft lip repair - series (image) 
    ... palate repair are indicated for: Repair of physical deformity Nursing, feeding, or speech problems resulting from cleft ... result often depends on the severity of the deformity and is usually quite good.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100010_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Septoplasty - series (image) 
    ... obstruction Septal spur headache Uncontrollable nosebleeds Nasal septal deformity in the presence of other intranasal surgery Nasal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100038_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Clubfoot repair - series (image) 
    ... against the ground while walking. Clubfoot is a congenital abnormality in which the foot is adducted (angled inward). ... of surgery depends on the how severe the deformity is. The defect involves tight and short tendons ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100056_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Kidney removal (nephrectomy) - series (image) 
    Nephrectomy may be recommended for: Kidney deformities (birth defects: congenital abnormalities) Injury (trauma) Disease Infection Hypertension Tumor Removal of kidney from donor for kidney transplant
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100069_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Leg lengthening - series (image) 
    ... muscles or short, tight (spastic) muscles may cause deformities and prevent normal leg growth Hip diseases such ... growth Abnormal spinal curvatures (scoliosis) Birth defects (congenital deformities) of bones, joints, muscles, tendons, or ligaments
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100127_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Pectus excavatum repair - series (image) 
    Pectus excavatum is a deformity of the front of the chest wall with depression of the breastbone (sternum) and rib (costal) cartilages.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100035_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Bladder and urethral repair - series (image) 
    ... coughing, sneezing, or lifting, which can result from deformity or damage to the urethra and bladder from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100002_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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