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Bone cancer most commonly affects the long bones in the arms and legs. Some types happen mostly in children, while others affect mostly adults.
... break you need. ... A blood clot in a deep vein, such as a vein in the leg. The medical term for this is venous thromboembolism. A loss of bone mass, called bone ...
Your child's surgeon may remove portions of the bone that is compressing nerves or the spinal cord to help prevent loss of nerve function. Sometimes pediatric ...
For joints to work well, they need cartilage, a slippery tissue that covers the ends of bones, acts like a shock absorber, and helps joints move smoothly.
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