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Antipyretics

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medications that lower fever

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Analgesics

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Medications the relieve pain

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Anti-inflammatory

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Medication that reduces inflammation/swelling

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Antiarthritics

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Medication that reduce joint inflammation

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Osteectomy/Ostectomy

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removal of a bone

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Closed Reduction Procedure

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returning bones to proper position without surgery

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Open Reduction Procedure

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returning bones to proper position with surgery

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ORIF (open reduction and internal fixation)

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surgery with fixation of a bone from the inside of the body with plates, screws, etc.

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internal fixation

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fixation of a bone from the inside of the body

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external fixation

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stabilizing a bone from the outside of the body (casting, splinting)

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orthotics

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straighten or help to strengthen/stabilize a part of the body

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prostheses

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replaces a missing body part

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arthrodesis

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surgical fixation of a joint

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arthroplasty

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surgical reconstruction of a joint

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diuretics

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medications the promote urine formation

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antidiuretics

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medications that inhibit urine formation

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urinary catheterization

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placement of a hollow tube into the bladder via the urethra

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hemodialysis/kidney dialysis

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procedure for removing wastes from the blood