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what is modified weaver-dunn reconstruction?

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Shoulder operation: The modifiedweaver dunn operation is done to correct a dislocated AC (acromioclavicular) joint. In a AC joint separation the coracoclavicular ligament is torn and the clavicle tends to pop up.  The w-d operation involves transferring the acromioclavicular ligament from the acromion (in front of the shoulder) down to the coracoid (below the clavicle) to pull the clavicle down and keep it in place.

Question 2

how come women wear bras?

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Many reasons!: Cosmetic; comfort, sports, and to maintain breast shape without sagging with age.  All are reasons for women to wear a bra!

Question 3

is it alright to wear daipers?

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: Why are they needed ? More information is needed. See your primary care doctor

Question 4

is it unhealty to wear thongs?

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No: I take it you're referring to underwear and not footwear. It is not unhealthy if there is no irritation. Pay attention to whether you have discomfort. If they don't cut or chafe, they are perfectly safe.

Question 5

what do abnormal q waves mean?

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EKG: Q wave  on an EKG are related to depolarisation of the interventricular septum.

Question 6

how long to wear a bite plate?

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As long as recommend: Removable appliances can be designed to do a multitude of functions.  Only your dentist knows what it was designed to do, how many hours per day it should be worn, and for how long.  Please discuss this with your treating dentist.  Understand that no two patients have the same identical problems, nor do they require the same treatment.

Question 7

are wi-fi waves harmful for body?

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Yes: Wifi exposure is a problem. It depends on the amount of your exposure and who you are. Women and children more susceptible however men too. I would check out information from Dr George Carlo. He has been a leading investigator in this.

Question 8

when should i wear an id bracelet?

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ID bracelet: You should wear an id bracelet if you have a condition that can cause you to go unconscious and unable to tell others your medical history.  Id bracelet would give people -- including doctors & nurses -- some idea of what's happening, even if you cannot be interviewed at the moment. Makes help easier to get, if something should happen that you need it.

Question 9

what if i wear -2.25 contacts lenses?

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Yes: If this is your contact lens prescription.  Ask your eye care provider for the correct prescription for you.

Question 10

is it okay to wear a vintage swimsuit?

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Of course: Some of the vintage styles can be very attractive and of course they are designed in part to cover you up and thus can protect you from excessive sunlight.

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