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Orthopaedic conditions directly involve bones, muscles, and joints. Of the 38 conditions covered in this report, 20 are orthopaedic in nature and are described in this chapter. The 17 non-orthopaedic conditions are discussed in Chapter 3. Achilles Tendinitis The Achilles tendon runs along the back of the lower leg, connecting the calf muscles to the […]