SPRINGFIELD - It is a joint you might take for granted most days, but one that is key to mobility and arthritic pain in it can greatly impact lifestyle. If severe enough, some sufferers find ...
When persistent or severe arthritis from a chronic ankle injury or fracture makes walking, exercise, or climbing stairs unbearable, it’s time to consider your treatment options. Ankle replacement ...
A breakthrough procedure is helping patients when it comes to total ankle replacement surgery. Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore studied the procedure called Zimmer Biomet Trabecular Metal Total Ankle ...
WEBVTT UNTIL RECENTLY, THE PAIN WAS CONSTANT FOR JIMMY. >> PROBABLY A SIX OR SEVEN. EMILY: EVERY DAY? >> EVERY DAY. IN 2011, HE BROKE HIS ANKLE IN THREE PLACES AND WENT THROUGH SEVERAL SURGERIES, BUT ...
(WXYZ) — When we’re feeling good, we don't think about all of the small movements we make throughout the day - stepping, bending, reaching. But when joint ...
Researchers recently found a high failure rate and high revision rate in patients who underwent osteoarticular ankle allograft replacement, which they attributed to high body mass index and a more ...
A handful of Canadian surgeons are taking a second look at ankle replacement therapy to help reduce pain in some arthritis patients. Doctors can turn to joint replacements to help patients with ...
DURHAM (WTVD) -- Watching Nancy Bryson walk now, you'd never know something so simple was once a real struggle for her. "I couldn't walk on ground unless it was level, and it would just take a small ...
A 58-year-old retired army officer had been suffering from immense pain in the ankle for a long time. But, instead of undergoing a major surgery, he was treated at a hospital in Mumbai where doctors ...
Ahmedabad: Meghraj Baheti, 56, a businessman from Bhilwara in Rajasthan, had been suffering from ankle pain for 12 years. With ankle arthritis in his left leg, he had constant pain, stiffness and ...