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  2. Sesamoiditis - Wikipedia

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    The sesamoid bones lie behind the bones of the fetlock, at the back of the joint, and help to keep the tendons and ligaments that run between them correctly functioning. Usually periostitis (new bone growth) occurs along with sesamoiditis, and the suspensory ligament may also be affected.

  3. What's up, Doc? Sesamoiditis is common in athletes and ... - AOL

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    Sesamoiditis is more common in athletes who do a lot of running, jumping, dancing, etc., people who walk a lot in high heels and people with very high arches or with "flat feet" (where the arches ...

  4. Fabella - Wikipedia

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    The fabella is a small sesamoid bone found in some mammals embedded in the tendon of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle behind the lateral condyle of the femur. It is an accessory bone, an anatomical variation present in 39% of humans. [1] [2] Rarely, there are two or three of these bones (fabella bi- or tripartita).

  5. Sesamoid bone - Wikipedia

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    Sesamoid bones can be found on joints throughout the human body, including: In the knee—the patella (within the quadriceps tendon). This is the largest sesamoid bone. [4] In the hand—two sesamoid bones are commonly found in the distal portions of the first metacarpal bone (within the tendons of adductor pollicis and flexor pollicis brevis).

  6. Woman, 33, thought her 'giant' leg was a knee sprain. It was ...

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    Flesh-eating bacteria cause woman, 33, to go into sepsis. Diagnosed with necrotizing fasciitis, she reveals symptoms, including a swollen knee. Woman, 33, thought her 'giant' leg was a knee sprain.

  7. Knee - Wikipedia

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    The knee is a modified hinge joint, a type of synovial joint, which is composed of three functional compartments: the patellofemoral articulation, consisting of the patella, or "kneecap", and the patellar groove on the front of the femur through which it slides; and the medial and lateral tibiofemoral articulations linking the femur, or thigh bone, with the tibia, the main bone of the lower ...

  8. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy - Wikipedia

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    People with hypertrophic osteoarthropathy may have bone scans showing parallel lines of activity along the cortex of the shafts and ends of tibiae, femurs and radii; especially around the knees, ankles and wrists. This activity may decrease after treatment of the underlying cause. [4]

  9. 'Dismembered' body of Delaware woman reported missing found ...

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    A Delaware woman who was reported missing last week after she didn't show up to work for several days was found dismembered in a car over the weekend, police said. A Maryland man has been arrested ...

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