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  1. Spinal fusion - Mayo Clinic

    Spinal fusion typically works for fixing broken bones, reshaping the spine or making the spine more stable. But study results are mixed when the cause of ...

  2. Hammertoe and mallet toe - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Injury. A toe that has been stubbed, jammed or broken might be more likely to develop hammertoe or mallet toe. Toe muscles that are out of balance.

  3. Mayo Clinic Q and A: How to avoid an ankle injury

    I recently heard reports of an increase in ankle sprains and broken ankles particularly in an older population, due in part to both activity and aging. How can ...

  4. Treatment for Growth Plate Injury at Ankle Depends on Location of the Break - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Answer: The answers to your questions depend in part on which bone at the ankle joint was broken and the severity of the fracture (break). Some growth plate ...

  5. Petechiae - Mayo Clinic

    Petechiae (puh-TEE-kee-ee) are pinpoint, round spots that form on the skin. They're caused by bleeding, which makes the spots look red, brown or purple.

  6. Bruise: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    If the skin isn't broken, you don't need to bandage a bruise. Consider taking a nonprescription pain reliever if needed. Consult a healthcare professional ...

  7. Determining the optimal approach for proximal humeral fractures - Mayo Clinic

    Mayo Clinic's orthopedic surgeons have experience with both surgical repair and reverse total shoulder replacement. The breadth of available options ...

  8. What affects bone health? · The amount of calcium in your diet. A diet low in calcium may lead to low bone density, early bone loss and easily broken bones.

  9. Undigested food in stool: What does it mean? - Mayo Clinic

    This usually is high-fiber vegetable matter, which usually isn't broken down and absorbed in your digestive tract. At times, undigested food is a sign of ...

  10. Blisters: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Blisters are usually minor injuries that you can treat yourself. Treatment. If a blister isn't too painful, try to keep it from breaking open. Unbroken skin ...