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inflammation of muscle tissues
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myositis
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surgical repair or plastic surgery of muscle tissue
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myoplasty
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inflammation of the tendon
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tendonitis
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wasting or decrease in size of an organ or tissue
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atrophy
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abnormal muscle tone; prolonged muscle contractions
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dystonia
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increased growth or development of an organ or tissue not related to a tumor
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hypertrophy
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temporary displacement of a bone from its joint
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dislocation
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muscle pain
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myalgia
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incomplete dislocation of a bone from its joint
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subluxation
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shortening of the muscles on one side of the neck
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torticollis
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surgical repair of muscles and tendons
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tenomyoplasty
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suture of muscle tissue or a muscle wound
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myorrhaphy
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progressive weakness and degeneration of muscle fiber, genetically transmitted
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muscular dystrophy
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tendon pain
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tendoynia
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suturing of a tendon
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tenorrhaphy
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process of recording muscle contraction when receiving electrical stimulation
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electromyography
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surgical removal of a bunion
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bunionectomy
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surgical puncture of a joint to withdraw fluid
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arthrocentesis
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inflammation of the bursa
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bursitis
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surgical repair of a joint
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arthroplasty
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joint pain
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arthralgia
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surgical incision and division into a fascia
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fasciotomy
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immmobility of a joint
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ankylosis
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surgical removal of a bursa
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bursectomy
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surgical fixation, binding, or immobilization of a joint
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arthrodesis
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