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6214054416chiropractorspecializes in tx of manipulative disorders orginating from misalignment of the spine0
6214062953orthopedic surgeonspecializes in disorders involving the bones, joints, and muscles1
6214069948osteopathic physicianspecializes in treating health problems by manipulation and with traditional forms of medical tx2
6214075648podiatristspecializing in diagnosing and treating disorders of the feet3
6214081511rheumatologistspecializes in diseases that are characterized by inflammation of the connective tissues4
6214088097herniated diskrupture of the invertebral disk that causes pressure on spinal nerve roots5
6214093479lumbagopain in the lumbar region6
6214095158spina bifidacongenital defect in which the spine fails to close around the spinal cord7
6214099118spondylitisinflammation of the vertebrae8
6214104715spondylosisdegenerative condition of the vertebrae9
6214111871kyphosisabnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side10
6214115613lordosisabnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine11
6214120594talipesa congenital deformity in which the foot may be turned outward or inward12
6214123645scoliosisabnormal sideways curvature of the spine13
6214126745osteitisinflammation of the bone14
6214129298calcaneusheel bone15
6214131678claviclecollar bone16
6214131679femurthigh bone17
6214134262scapulashoulder blade18
6214137403tibiaskin bone19
6214137404compressiona fx that occurs when a bone is pressed together on itself20
6214141375obliquea fx that is an angle across the bone21
6214145402spirala fx in which a bone is twisted apart22
6214149075stressa small crack fx that occurs after chronic or excessive impact23
6214152552transversea fx that is straight across a bone24
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