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congenital shortening of achilles tendon - shortening of tendon behind ankle since birth
Definition for congenital shortening of Achilles tendon
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stiffness in back of ankle
tight Achilles tendons
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Achilles' tendinitis
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Achilles tendon
congenital shortening of Achilles tendon and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Achilles tendon
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spine
congenital shortening of Achilles tendon and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spine
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congenital shortening of Achilles tendon and X-ray spine
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congenital shortening of Achilles tendon and X-rays
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Stretching exercises for Achilles Tendon
congenital shortening of Achilles tendon and Stretching exercises for Achilles Tendon
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congenital shortening of Achilles tendon and surgical intervention
Orthopedic surgical care
congenital shortening of Achilles tendon and Orthopedic surgical care
Stretching exercises
congenital shortening of Achilles tendon and Stretching exercises
articulated molded ankle-foot orthosis (MAFO)
congenital shortening of Achilles tendon and articulated molded ankle-foot orthosis (MAFO)
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congenital shortening of Achilles tendon and cast
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Scoliosis
Congenital scoliosis is caused by inborn spinal deformities that ... be caused by injury, a shortened Achilles tendon, or other structural in-born problems. ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/000068_1.htm
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List of eponymous medical signs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
absence of pain on Achilles tendon pressure. A. Abderhalden reaction. Emil Abderhalden ... congenital syphilis. painless symmetrical hydrarthroses, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_eponymous_medical_signs
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Muscular Dystrophy
contractures or tightness of tendons-- especially the Achilles tendon ... forms of Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (type 2 forms) and congenital muscular ...
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/Muscular_Dystrophy/h...
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Muscular dystrophy: All - MayoClinic.com
More severe forms of congenital MDs may involve severe mental ... to relieve tendons of your hip and knee and on the Achilles tendon at the back of your foot. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/muscular-dystrophy/DS00200/...
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Low Back Pain Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
... definition of Congenital ... Disc: Shortened terminology for an intervertebral disc, a disk ... (such as the spleen) or soft tissue (such as the achilles tendon) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/low_back_pain/glossary.htm
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Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Overview -- GeneReviews -- NCBI Bookshelf
Congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD) is a group of disorders in which weakness is ... by proximal weakness and Achilles tendon or long finger flexor contractures. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=gene&part=lgmd-overview
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List of poliomyelitis survivors - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... deformed left leg, with the foot held vertically by a shortened Achilles tendon. ... of his "club foot", which almost certainly was not in fact congenital. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_poliomyelitis_survivors
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Pregnancy Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
See the entire definition of Congenital heart disease ... in any organ (such as the spleen) or soft tissue (such as the achilles tendon) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/pregnancy/glossary.htm
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Neuropathy Type 4
complications: Daily heel cord stretching to prevent Achilles' tendon shortening. ... CMT4E is a congenital hypomyelinating neuropathy (CHN) with early-onset ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/picrender.fcgi?book=ge...
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Carcinoid Syndrome Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
... types of heart disease, see, for example: Angina; Arrhythmia; Congenital heart ... in any organ (such as the spleen) or soft tissue (such as the achilles tendon) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/carcinoid_syndrome/glossary.htm
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Cholesterol Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
... types of heart disease, see, for example: Angina; Arrhythmia; Congenital heart ... in any organ (such as the spleen) or soft tissue (such as the achilles tendon) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/cholesterol/glossary.htm
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Acquired forearm deformity(Acquired deformity of forearm) - NextBio
A composite forearm free flap for the secondary repair of the ruptured Achilles tendon. ... diagnosis of the midline nasal mass includes both congenital and ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=Acquired+deformity+o...
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Gallstones Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Contraction: The tightening and shortening of a muscle. Contrast: Short for " ... in any organ (such as the spleen) or soft tissue (such as the achilles tendon) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/gallstones/glossary.htm
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Heart Attack Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Contraction: The tightening and shortening of a muscle. Contrast: Short for " ... in any organ (such as the spleen) or soft tissue (such as the achilles tendon) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/heart_attack/glossary.htm
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Acquired hallux valgus - NextBio
1st Achilles tendon acquired hallux valgus Acquired hallux varus arthropathy ... valgus (HV) and telescoping osteotomy or shortening of lesser toe deformit...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=Acquired+hallux+valg...
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Phakic Intraocular Lenses Glossary of Terms with Definitions on ...
Film: Slang shortening of X-ray film, an X-ray, a radiograph. ... in any organ (such as the spleen) or soft tissue (such as the achilles tendon) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/phakic_intraocular_lenses/glossary.htm
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Hereditary Neuropathy Overview -- GeneReviews ...
... exercises to prevent Achilles' tendon shortening are desirable, as well ... C. Phenotypes of the N88S Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy 2 mutation. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=gene&part=cmt
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Neuropathy Type 1 -- GeneReviews -- NCBI Bookshelf
... associated with congenital hypomyelinating neuropathy and ... Daily heel cord stretching exercises to prevent Achilles' tendon shortening are desirable. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=gene&part=cmt1
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Scoliosis
Injury, a shortened Achilles tendon, or other structural inborn problems can ... Surgical treatment of congenital scoliosis. Orthop Clin North Am. 2007;38(4):497-509. ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/Scoliosis.htm
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Neuropathy Type 4 -- GeneReviews -- NCBI Bookshelf
CMT4E is a congenital hypomyelinating neuropathy (CHN) with ... Daily heel cord stretching exercises are helpful in preventing Achilles' tendon shortening. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=gene&part=cmt4
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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LMNA-Related Dilated Cardiomyopathy -- GeneReviews -- NCBI Bookshelf
An ejection fraction of less than 50% or a fractional shortening of less than 25 ... manifest as contractures involving the Achilles' tendon, neck, and elbow. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=gene&part=dcm-lmna
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Health Information
Injury, a shortened Achilles tendon, or other structural inborn problems can ... Surgical treatment of congenital scoliosis. Orthop Clin North Am. 2007;38(4):497-509. ...
http://ssmhealth.adam.com/content.aspx?pid=10&gid=000068
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Club Foot - Wikipedia
Article about club foot, a common birth defect.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Club_foot
en.wikipedia.org
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Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Overview
abnormalities indicative of syndromic congenital muscular dystrophy or abnormal ... (between the 4th and 6th decades) by proximal weakness and Achilles tendon or long ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/picrender.fcgi?book=ge...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Your Cholesterol Profile - In Depth Glossary of Terms with Definitions ...
... types of heart disease, see, for example: Angina; Arrhythmia; Congenital heart ... in any organ (such as the spleen) or soft tissue (such as the achilles tendon) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/your_cholesterol_profile_-_in_depth/glossary.htm
www.medicinenet.com
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LMNA-Related Dilated Cardiomyopathy
than 50% or a fractional shortening of less than 25%-30% is considered systolic. dysfunction. ... involving the Achilles' tendon, neck, and elbow. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/picrender.fcgi?book=ge...
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Increased Lumbar lordosis, leading to shortening of the hip-flexor muscles. ... Muscle contractures of achilles tendon and hamstrings impair functionality ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duchenne_muscular_dystrophy
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Heart Attack Treatment Glossary of Terms with Definitions on ...
Contraction: The tightening and shortening of a muscle. ... in any organ (such as the spleen) or soft tissue (such as the achilles tendon) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/heart_attack_treatment/glossary.htm
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Spinal Cord Injury: Treatments and Rehabilitation Glossary of Terms ...
... Parkinson disease, cerebral palsy, congenital dislocation of the hip, ... in any organ (such as the spleen) or soft tissue (such as the achilles tendon) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/spinal_cord_injury_treatments_and...
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Wikipedia:Reference desk/all - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
10.1 Congenital absence of appendix. 10.2 What is a naturally occurring isotope? ... 10.17 Biological Function of Grief in Humans. 10.18 Achilles tendon and stairs ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:RD/ALL
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