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2. Orthopedic boot - Wikipedia

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   A controlled ankle motion walking boot, also referred to as a controlled ankle movement walking boot, below knee walking boot, CAM boot, CAM walker, or moon boot, is an orthopedic device prescribed for the treatment and stabilization of severe sprains, [3] fractures, and tendon or ligament tears in the ankle or foot.

3. Unna's boot - Wikipedia

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   An Unna’s boot [1] (also Unna boot) is a special gauze (usually 4 inches wide and 10 yards long) bandage, which can be used for the treatment of venous stasis ulcers and other venous insufficiencies of the leg. It can also be used as a supportive bandage for sprains and strains of the foot, ankle and lower leg.

4. Orthopedic cast - Wikipedia

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   Newly applied short leg cast Plaster of Paris short leg walking cast with toeplate. The short leg cast is designed to immobilize the lower leg and ankle, extending from just below the knee to the toes. It is used to treat less severe injuries, such as ankle fractures, foot fractures, or severe sprains.

5. Patella fracture - Wikipedia

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   Treatment may be with or without surgery, depending on the type of fracture. [2] Undisplaced fracture can usually be treated by casting . [ 2 ] Even some displaced fractures can be treated with casting as long as a person can straighten their leg without help. [ 2 ]

6. Aidan Hutchinson likely down 4-6 months with broken leg ... - AOL

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   Aidan Hutchinson is likely done playing this year because of the leg injury he sustained against the Cowboys, but surgery to repair his fractured tibia and fibula “went great” and Lions coach ...

7. Peroneal nerve paralysis - Wikipedia

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   Using a tight plaster cast (or other long-term constriction) of the lower leg; Crossing the legs regularly; Regularly wearing high boots; Pressure to the knee from positions during deep sleep or coma; Long period of resting on bed; Broken leg bone [5] Common peroneal nerve injury is more common in people: Who are very thin (for example, from ...

8. Norovirus cases are surging. A doctor explains what to look for

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   A common stomach bug is surging, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.. In the week of December 5, there were 91 outbreaks of norovirus reported, up from 69 ...

9. Simone Biles shares why she’s wearing a boot after finishing ...

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   Simone Biles was seen wearing a boot on her left foot while doing an interview with NBC's Mike Tirico after her final event at the 2024 Paris Olympics.