1 Injection/manipulation : This can be useful in the early stages of arthritis. The effects are often temporary. 2  Arthroscopic debridement: A minimally invasive technique, generally for patients with moderately severe symptoms but lesser degrees of x-ray changes.  Open debridement: See below.
Cairo, Illinois. Cairo (generally pronounced /ËkÉroÊ/ CARE-o by natives, and /ËkeÉªroÊ/ KAY-ro by others) is the southernmost city in the U.S. state of Illinois, and is the county seat of Alexander County. Cairo is located at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers. The rivers converge at Fort Defiance, a Civil War camp that was built in 1862 by Union General Ulysses S. Grant. Cairo has the lowest elevation of any location in Illinois and is the only Illinois city surrounded by levees.
First Cairo Railroad Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois) Lost through and deck truss bridge over the Ohio River carrying the Illinois Central Railroad in Cairo. Replaced by the current bridge, reusing many of the piers in the process. Built 1889 under engineer George S. Morison; replaced 1949-52.