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Ankle fractures are among the most common fractures in adults. Some ankle fractures are "stable," so the patient can carry on walking on the ankle without the bones falling out of position. However, some fractures are "unstable" and require more support,
Ankle fractures represent one of the most frequently encountered musculoskeletal injuries worldwide, often resulting from low-energy falls or high-impact trauma during sports and daily activities. In many cases, these fractures are compounded by injuries ...
Ankle arthritis occurs from a breakdown of cartilage in the ankle joint that can result from a variety of causes, such as an injury, rheumatoid arthritis or infection. In most cases, ankle arthritis is due to the degeneration of the cartilage from an old ...
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 is safe. It has been shown that the percentage of ankle ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results showed the difference in Olerud-Molander Ankle Scores was not statistically significant between fixation and non-fixation groups. Results showed 20% of patients ...
Dak Prescott caused a stir when a photo on social media showed him wearing a walking boot on his right ankle while vacationing in Cabo San Lucas. The Cowboys quarterback, though, attempted to alleviate any concern. He told Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth ...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paragon 28, Inc. (NYSE: FNA), is pleased to announce the launch of the R3FLEX™ Stabilization System, which is designed to restore stability to the ankle syndesmosis after injury from an ankle fracture or high ankle sprain.
The New York Giants were dealt a tough blow this past Sunday when they lost rookie running back sensation Cam Skattebo to a season-ending ankle injury. Linebacker Zack Baun brought Skattebo to the ground with a “hip-drop” tackle, and the Philadelphia ...