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Results 1 - 10 of 21 for Compressing
  1. Retinal detachment repair - series (image) 
    ... of a silicone patch wrapped around the eye, compressing the globe and elongating it slightly, thus pushing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100132_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Choking first aid - infant under 1 year - series (image) 
    ... 3. Give up to 5 quick thrusts down, compressing the chest 1/3 to 1/2 the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100221_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Choking - infant under 1 year 
    ... nipples. Give up to 5 quick thrusts down, compressing the chest one third to one half the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000048.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. CPR - adult and child after onset of puberty 
    ... abnormal heart rhythm, fluid in the lungs or compressing the heart) Infection in the bloodstream ( sepsis ) Injuries ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000013.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Subdural hematoma 
    ... The bleeding fills the brain area very rapidly, compressing brain tissue. This often results in brain injury ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000713.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Bunions 
    Avoid compressing the toes of your foot with narrow, poor-fitting shoes.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001231.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Spinal cord abscess 
    ... on the spine and how much it is compressing the spinal cord. Tests that may be done ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001405.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Replantation (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)  
    Replantation refers to the surgical reattachment of a body part (such as a finger, hand, or toe) that has been completely cut from the body. The goal of ...
    https://www.orthoinfo.org/en/treatment/replantation - External Health Links
  9. Cauda Equina Syndrome (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)  
    Although leg pain is common and usually goes away without surgery, cauda equina syndrome, a rare disorder affecting the bundle of nerve roots (cauda equina) ...
    https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/.../cauda-equina-syndrome - External Health Links
  10. Chronic Pericarditis (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    Chronic Pericarditis - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment from the Merck Manuals - Medical Consumer Version. ... pericardiotomy,pericardial, ...
    https://www.merckmanuals.com/.../chronic-pericarditis - External Health Links
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