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  1. Knee Replacement (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is knee replacement surgery? Knee replacement surgery is a surgery to replace parts of your knee joint with new, artificial parts. You may need a knee ...
  2. Knee Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your knee joint is made up of bone, cartilage, ligaments and fluid. Muscles and tendons help the knee joint move. When any of these structures is hurt or diseased, you have knee problems. Knee problems can cause pain and difficulty ...
  3. Osteoarthritis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... only affects the joints, usually in the hands, knees, hips, neck, and lower back. It's the most ... to improve pain, especially in your hips or knees Braces or shoe inserts (orthotics) that a health ...
  4. Hip Replacement (National Library of Medicine)  
    Hip replacement is surgery for people with severe hip damage. The most common cause of damage is osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis causes pain, swelling, and ...
  5. Leg Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the entire leg, or just the foot, ankle, knee, or hip. Certain diseases also lead to leg problems. For example, knee osteoarthritis, common in older people, can cause pain ...
  6. Sports Injuries (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... most common sports injuries are: Sprains and strains Knee injuries Swollen muscles Achilles tendon injuries Pain along ...
  7. Arthritis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... two bones meet, such as your elbow or knee. Over time, a swollen joint can become severely ...
  8. Tendinitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... golfer's elbow, pitcher's shoulder, swimmer's shoulder, and jumper's knee. Doctors diagnose tendinitis with your medical history, a ...
  9. Bursitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... by an injury. It usually occurs at the knee or elbow. Kneeling or leaning your elbows on ...
  10. Hip Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your hip is the joint where your femur (thigh bone) meets your pelvis (hip bone). There are two main parts: a ball at the end of the femur, which fits in a ...
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