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Results 1 - 10 of 146 for Deformity
  1. Contracture deformity 
    A contracture develops when the normally stretchy (elastic) tissues are replaced by nonstretchy (inelastic) fiber-like tissue. This ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003185.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Pectus excavatum repair 
    ... excavatum . This is a congenital (present at birth) deformity of the front of the chest wall that ... the appearance of the chest wall. Sometimes the deformity is so severe that it causes chest pain ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002949.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Torticollis 
    Complications in children may include: Flat head syndrome Deformity of the face due to lack of sternomastoid ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000749.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. Rickets 
    ... muscle strength) and weakness that gets worse Dental deformities, including delayed tooth formation, defects in the tooth ... 5 feet or 1.52 meters tall) Skeletal deformities such as an odd-shaped skull, bowlegs , bumps ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000344.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Head and face reconstruction 
    ... face reconstruction is surgery to repair or reshape deformities of the head and face (craniofacial). ... How surgery for head and face deformities (craniofacial ... and the person's condition. The medical term for this surgery ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002980.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Paget disease of the bone 
    ... abnormal bone destruction and regrowth. This results in deformity of the affected bones. ... time) Bowing of the legs and other visible deformities Enlarged head and skull deformities Fracture Headache Hearing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000414.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Osteogenesis imperfecta 
    ... people. Surgery may be needed to correct any deformities. This treatment is important because deformities (such as bowed legs or a spinal problem) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001573.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Charcot foot 
    ... and prevent bones from moving out of place (deformity). Immobilization -- Your provider will have you wear a ... keep coming back or severe foot or ankle deformity. Surgery can help stabilize your foot and ankle ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007748.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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