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Jeremiah R. Long, M.D.
Arthrocentesis, Arthrogram, Bone biopsy, Fracture risk assessment, Ultrasound, Joint injection, Muscle biopsy, Bone den...sity test, Image-guided diagnostic procedure, Subcutaneous injection, Intramuscular injection, CT-guided biopsy, Bone marrow biopsy and aspiration, MRI, Needle biopsy, MRI arthrogram, CT scan, X-ray, Osteitis pubis, Bone tumor, Knee fracture, Synovitis, Distal radius fracture, Ankle instability, Hip instability, Acetabular fracture, Muscle strain, Rheumatoid arthritis, Pseudogout, Broken elbow, Broken hand, Chronic pain, Shoulder instability, Gout, Patellofemoral pain syndrome, Patellofemoral instability, Foot instability, Leg pain, Sprain, Tenosynovitis, Broken arm, Elbow instability, Joint infection, Wrist pain, Myositis, Tibial plateau fracture, Inflammatory arthritis, Wrist instability, Hip fracture, Toe instability, Stress fracture, Patellar fracture, Fracture, Greenstick fractures, Sacroiliac joint dysfunction, Broken ankle, Avascular necrosis, Broken toe, Broken wrist, Finger instability, Joint instability, Broken collarbone, Osteomyelitis, Growth plate fracture, Osteopenia, Tibial pilon fracture, Scaphoid fracture, Avulsion fracture, Broken rib, Pelvis fracture, Tumors and masses, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Lisfranc injury, Pathologic fracture, Arthropathy, Knee pain, Broken leg, Broken foot
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Vikas Majithia, M.B.B.S., M.P.H.
Joint injection, Bone density test, Arthrocentesis, Psoriatic arthritis, Lupus nephritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Ankylos...ing spondylitis, Lupus
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Skeletal scintigraphy (bone scan). Radiological Society of North America. https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info.cfm?pg=bone-scan. Accessed Nov. 25, 2020.
Bone density exam/testing. National Osteoporosis Foundation. https://www.nof.org/patients/diagnosis-information/bone-density-examtesting. Accessed Nov. 30, 2020.
Office of Patient Education. Bone mineral density (BMD) tests. Mayo Clinic; 2017.
Bone mass measurement: What the numbers mean. NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases National Resource Center. https://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Bone_Health/bone_mass_measure.asp. Accessed Nov 25, 2020.
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