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Transfemoral amputation

(Amputation, Above-the-Knee ) Transfemoral amputation – Definition An above-the-knee amputation (AKA) is the surgical removal of the leg above the…

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(Toe Amputation; Foot Amputation) Amputation of the foot or toe – Definition Surgical removal of a toe, foot, or part…

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(Metatarsalphalangeal Joint Sprain; Sprain Big Toe) Turf toe – Definition Turf toe is a sprain of the base of the…

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Plantar fasciitis – Definition Plantar fasciitis is inflammation of the plantar fascia. The plantar fascia is a thick band of…

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(Interdigital Neuroma; Intermetatarsal Neuroma) Morton’s neuroma – Definition Morton’s neuroma is an inflammation of the nerves in the foot that…