In rare cases, when the ligaments do not heal properly, an orthopedic surgeon may evaluate your ankle for possible surgical treatment. Ankle arthritis causes chronic pain in the joint, often due to ...

We present a case of isolated ankle septic arthritis which required an aggressive multidisciplinary surgical approach as well as antibiotic therapy. Contributors The aforementioned authors were ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — The use of biologic and targeted therapies for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) surpassed more typical therapies in recent years, according to ...

You may first notice rheumatoid arthritis in the knee, where symptoms are common, but RA can affect multiple joints throughout the body. A 2022 study of 1,458 people with an RA diagnosis (two-thirds ...

Simply walking up a flight of stairs or up an incline can increase pressure at the ankle by four to six times! The foot does not function at its best and one’s ability to exercise is limited. Several ...

Objective: To examine the lower limb arteries in age and sex matched, non-smoking subjects with and without rheumatoid arthritis. Methods: The ankle-brachial index (ABI) was measured at the posterior ...

Swollen ankles often get dismissed as a minor concern, but they can signal underlying health conditions that need medical ...

Research suggests that performing proprioception and balance training can possibly prevent ankle sprains. Your physical therapist is one of the best resources available to help you with proprioception ...

A 2019 study published in the National Library of Medicine found that arthritis patients could benefit from walking 10,000 ...

Ankle weights have gone in and out of fitness fashion, but at the moment, they’re solidly on-trend. More than a cute workout accessory, though, they’re a tool you can use strategically to ...

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