Managing Sports Injuries in the Foot and Ankle
According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons foot and ankle injuries account for 25% of all athletic injuries.1 Athletes who participate in sports that involve jumping...
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Is Surgery Necessary for an Achilles Tendon Rupture?
An Achilles tendon rupture is a serious injury involving a partial or complete tear of the Achilles tendon, found above your heel. This is the largest tendon in the human body, enabling us to walk, run, and jump.
Treating Blunt Trauma to the Top of the Foot
Did you know that blunt force trauma to the top of the foot can be the most painful but also damaging? This is because the top of the foot has the least amount of tissue to serve as padding around your bones..
Benefits of Ankle Arthroscopy
As modern medicine progresses, surgeries have become more efficient, less invasive, and provide an easier recovery. Ankle arthroscopy is just one of these miraculous procedures, changing the game for ankle surgery.
Treating Early Stage Arthritis of the Ankle
Are you noticing signs of arthritis in your ankle, such as persistent joint pain, inflammation, or stiffness? If so, you may be in the early stages of ankle arthritis.
Is it a Sprained or Broken Ankle? How To Tell the Difference
Most ankle injuries result in pain, swelling, and immobility. Based on these symptoms, you could be suffering from an ankle sprain or a broken ankle, but which is it?
