Disease, Condition & Injury

Health Library disease & condition fact sheets provide comprehensive, yet concise evidence-based information on a variety of health conditions, diseases and injuries.

Medicine and Health
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Chondromalacia patella

Chondromalacia patella – Definition Chondromalacia patella is a softening or wearing away of the articular cartilage on the undersurface of…
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Medicine and Health
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Anterior cruciate ligament injury

(ACL Injury) Anterior cruciate ligament injury – Definition An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a tear in the ACL…
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Medicine and Health
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Hip dislocation

(Dislocated Hip; Dislocation, Hip) Hip dislocation – Definition A hip dislocation occurs when the ball of the thighbone (femur) moves…
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Medicine and Health
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Vaginal yeast infection

(Vaginal Candidiasis; Candida Vulvovaginitis; Yeast Infection; Monilial Vulvovaginitis; Vulvovaginal Candidiasis; VVC) Vaginal yeast infection – Definition A vaginal yeast infection…
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Medicine and Health
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Urinary tract infection

(UTI; Lower UTI) Urinary tract infection – Definition Urinary tract infections (UTIs) is an infection in any part of the…
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Chondromalacia patella

Anterior cruciate ligament injury

Hip dislocation

Vaginal yeast infection

Urinary tract infection