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Of or pertaining to the prevention and treatment of illness, and the preservation of physical and mental well-being, through the services provided by medical professionals.
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synovial sarcoma
Health care; Podiatry
Synovial sarcoma is a malignant soft tissue tumor. This tumor is often misdiagnosed as Plantar Fasciitis.
tarsal tunnel syndrome
Health care; Podiatry
A complex of symptoms resulting from compression of the posterior tibial nerve or of the plantar nerves in the tarsal tunnel, with pain, numbness, and tingling paresthesia of the ...
tarsus
Health care; Podiatry
The seven bones composing the articulation between the foot and leg, including the talus, calcaneus, navicular bone, cuboid bone, and medial, intermediate, and lateral cuneiform ...
thomas heel
Health care; Podiatry
A shoe correction consisting of a heel one half inch longer and an eighth to a sixth of an inch higher on the inside; used to bring the heel of the foot into varus and to prevent ...
trench foot
Health care; Podiatry
A condition of the feet resembling "frostbite, " frostbite, due to the prolonged action of water on the skin combined with circulatory disturbance due to cold and inaction.
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