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bone resorption

Bones can undergo calcium and other mineral removal {bone resorption}|.

osteogenesis imperfecta

Degenerative diseases {osteogenesis imperfecta} can cause brittle bones.

rheumatism

People can have muscle, tendon, joint, bone, or nerve pain {rheumatism}|.

splay foot

People can have flat and turned out foot {splay foot}|.

whiplash

Sudden forward or backward head movement {whiplash}| can cause neck or spine injury.

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lordosis

People can have forward spine curvature at lumbar vertebrae {lordosis}|.

scoliosis

People can have greater than 10-degree vertical spine misalignment {scoliosis}|.

slipped disk

Vertebrae disks can move from normal position between two vertebrae {slipped disk}|.

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ankylosis

Joints can be immobile {arthrokleisis} {ankylosis}.

arthralgia

People can have joint pain {arthralgia}|.

arthritis

People can have joint inflammation with pain, swelling, and stiffness {arthritis}|.

bursitis

People can have bursa inflammation {bursitis}| with pain and swelling, typically at shoulder, elbow, or hip joints.

dislocation of bone

Bones can leave normal positions in joints {dislocation, bone}.

gout

If body makes too many purines, uric acid accumulates in joints {gout}|.

rheumatoid arthritis

People can have joint inflammation and stiffness {rheumatoid arthritis}|.

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