Surgical reconstruction is a life changer for people with end-stage ankle arthritis, a painful condition that limits patients' abilities to go up and down stairs, get out of a car and even walk. Now ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Dr. Tuvi Mendel, of Orthopaedic Specialists, a premiere board-certified orthopedic surgeon, discusses the causes and types of arthritis that can cause pain, swelling, and ...

Injuries in gymnastics are common, especially in the ankle region. Pathologic range of motion (ROM) is one of the risk factors for injuries. Decreased ROM is often seen clinically in gymnasts but ...

Patients with involuntary flexion of their toes may be diagnosed with any number of conditions. Shown is right-ankle range of motion testing in a 15-year-old adolescent patient that demonstrates the ...

Wearing a cast for six weeks appears to be no less effective than surgery for healing unstable ankle fractures and carries ...

Seated ankle rotations can also reduce stiffness and pain in the ankles. The gentle movement helps lubricate the joints, ...

Study Design Cross-sectional study. Objectives The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between open kinetic chain (OKC) ankle dorsiflexion range of motion (DROM) and the Weight ...

After the summer break, you're ready to get back into exercise. You put on your shoes, pop on your headphones and head out ...

(PHILADELPHIA) - Surgical reconstruction is a life changer for people with end-stage ankle arthritis, a painful condition that limits patients' abilities to go up and down stairs, get out of a car and ...

New research reveals patients with end-stage ankle arthritis can expect enhanced quality of life within six months of surgical reconstruction. Surgical reconstruction is a life changer for people with ...