Exostosis is a not uncommon pathology that is manifested by excessive growth of bone tissue on the surface of the bone. In the foot, exostosis of the big toe is most common.
Both a valgus ossicle on the foot and an ossicle on the foot (also called "bump" in common usage) mean one thing - valgus deformity of the big toe or hallux valgus (in Latin hallux - first toe, valgus - crooked).
If you hear crunching in the knee joint while walking or bending the leg, several questions arise at once: why do knees crunch, what does this sound mean, is it dangerous and what to do?
Localized tissue die-off or necrosis associated with inadequate blood supply causes a condition that is defined as dry gangrene, and most cases are dry gangrene of the lower extremities.
The joint parts of the musculoskeletal system have a well-developed vascular network and are well supplied with blood. This is why certain injuries, such as trauma, can cause bleeding and blood will accumulate in the joint cavity.
Complication of the decay of soft tissues by a bacterial infection leads to melting (colliquation) or purulent necrosis, diagnostically defined as infectious or wet gangrene.
The disease or ulcer that corrodes the body due to rotting (decomposition and death) of tissues, the Greeks called gangraina. So gangrene of the leg is the destruction and death of its tissues, caused by the cessation of blood supply and / or bacterial infection. This is a dangerous disease that can lead to amputation or death.
