Understanding Listeria
Listeria is a foodborne illness. It is caused by bacteria found normally in soil and water. But sometimes these germs can contaminate food. Learn about its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Listeria is a foodborne illness. It is caused by bacteria found normally in soil and water. But sometimes these germs can contaminate food. Learn about its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
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Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is a type of treatment to fix a broken bone. It puts the pieces of a broken bone back together so they can heal.
Cerclage is surgery to close up the cervix. The surgery stops the cervix from widening (dilating) too early during pregnancy.
Read on to learn more about surgery to repair a heel bone (calcaneus) fracture.
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