The District was created to provide for the regulation of groundwater withdrawal throughout Harris and Galveston counties for the purpose of preventing land subsidence, which leads to increased flooding.The Districtâs enabling legislation is found in Chapter 8801 of the Special Districts Code.he District was created to provide for the regulation of groundwater withdrawal throughout Harris and Galveston counties for the purpose of preventing land subsidence, which leads to increased flooding.
How common are bone spurs. and where in the body do they most often appear? Bone spurs are commonplace and most often affect weight-bearing joints, such as the heels and the knees as well as the shoulders. They can form anywhere there are joints, including the spine, hips, hands and ankles.
Arthrofibrosis is also known as stiff knee syndrome. The condition sometimes occurs in a knee joint that has recently been injured. It can also occur after surgery on the knee, such as a knee replacement. Over time, scar tissue builds up inside the knee, causing the knee joint to shrink and tighten. Scar tissue from arthrofibrosis can severely impact your kneeâs range of motion. In the most severe instances, it can result in a permanent inability to bend and straighten the knee. The incidence of arthrofibrosis is extremely low. Some knee stiffness following a total knee replacement is normal.