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Results 1 - 10 of 33 for Joint contracture
  1. Aase syndrome 
    Aase syndrome is a rare disorder that involves anemia and certain joint and skeletal deformities. ... Many cases of Aase syndrome occur ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001662.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Cerebral palsy 
    ... and do not open all the way (called joint contracture). Muscle weakness or loss of movement in a ... into spinal canal Place a feeding tube Release joint contractures Shockwave therapy to reduce spasticity is being investigated.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000716.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Stroke - discharge 
    ... medicines for muscle spasms Problems moving your joints (joint contracture) Problems moving around or getting out of your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000132.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Brain injury - discharge 
    ... medicines for muscle spasms Problems moving their joints (joint contracture) Problems moving around or it is getting harder ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000163.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Mucopolysaccharidosis type II 
    ... Enlarged liver Enlarged spleen Hernia in the groin Joint contractures (from joint stiffness) Tests may include: Enzyme study ... Loss of ability to complete daily living activities Joint ... leads to contractures Mental function that gets worse over time
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001203.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Contracture deformity 
    Campbell TM, Dudek N, Trudel G. Joint contractures. In: Frontera, WR, Silver JK, Rizzo TD Jr, eds. Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 4th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2019:chap ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003185.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Muscular dystrophy 
    ... Weakness of certain muscles Abnormally curved spine ( scoliosis ) Joint contractures ( clubfoot , claw-hand, or others) Low muscle tone ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001190.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Caring for muscle spasticity or spasms 
    ... spasms Can't move your joints as much (joint contracture) Harder time moving around or getting out of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000063.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Multiple sclerosis - discharge 
    ... medicines for muscle spasms Problems moving your joints (joint contracture) Problems moving around or getting out of your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000129.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Guillain-Barre syndrome 
    ... difficulty (respiratory failure) Shortening of tissues in the joints ( contractures ) or other deformities Blood clots (deep vein thrombosis) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000684.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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