BALTIMORE, Md. (Ivanhoe Newswire) --- An estimated 10,000 people get ankle replacements every year in the U.S. A surgeon says his patented technique can help these new ankles last longer and with ...
Ankles — they’re easy to take for granted. But they help you walk, jump, and climb. So when they get arthritis: “Patient gets pain, stiffness, swelling,” explained Dr. Lew C. Schon, an orthopedic ...
For individuals suffering from chronic ankle pain caused by arthritis or trauma, everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs, or even standing for long periods can become extremely difficult.
Across all levels of all sports, it is known that a sprained ankle is often not something to play with. Ankle injuries vary in distinction, but high-ankle sprains are typically viewed as the most ...
Ankle fusion and total joint replacement are the two main options for definitive treatment of advanced arthritis. This large British study found that revision rates were significantly higher with ...
If you’ve ever dealt with a sprained ankle, you’re probably familiar with the pain and swelling that can keep you from going about your day. An ankle sprain occurs when one of the ligaments that ...
A new study from the University of Missouri School of Medicine suggests putting weight on an ankle – also known as weight bearing – within three weeks of recovering from a surgically repaired fracture ...
One of the NFL’s top defenders — linebacker Fred Warner, the heart and soul of the San Francisco 49ers defense — is out for the remainder of the 2025 season. Following the 49ers’ 30-19 loss to Tampa ...
Vikings starting quarterback J.J. McCarthy is practicing this week for the first time since suffering a high ankle sprain in September. McCarthy has sat out the last three games as backup Carson Wentz ...
The New York Giants lost running back Cam Skattebo for the remainder of his rookie season after he suffered a gruesome ankle injury in Week 8 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Skattebo was carted off ...