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Whipple Procedure
This surgery is done to remove parts of the pancreas, parts of the small intestine, and certain other organs. Learn why it's done, what happens before and after surgery, and how to care for yourself afterwards.
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Understanding Gingivitis
Gingivitis is a type of gum disease. It is an inflammation of the gums that causes redness and swelling. It's most often caused by infection from bacteria on the teeth.
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Understanding Ankle Replacement Surgery
Ankle replacement surgery is a procedure to treat arthritis of the ankle joint. The damaged ankle joint is replaced with an artificial implant.
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Understanding Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF)
A fusion is a surgery to join two or more bones together. During an extreme lateral interbody fusion (XLIF), this is done on the spine. Learn more about why and how this surgery is done, and what the risks are.
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Understanding Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)
A fusion is a surgery to join two or more bones together. During a transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF), this is done on the spine. Learn more about why and how TLIF is done and what the risks are.
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Understanding Ankle Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation
Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is a type of treatment to fix a broken bone. It puts the pieces of a broken ankle bone back together so they can heal.
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Understanding Bone Grafting
Bone grafting is surgery to repair and rebuild bones that are damaged or diseased. This surgery can be done to fix bones almost anywhere in your body.
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Understanding Lead Extraction
Lead extraction is the removal of wires from your heart. The wires are part of an implanted cardiac device.
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Candida Infection: Thrush
Thrush is a type of fungal infection in the mouth and throat. Thrush does not usually affect healthy adults. It is more common in people with a weakened immune system. It is also more likely if you take antibiotics. Thrush is normally not contagious.
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