Ankle replacement surgery involves removing damaged parts of the ankle joint and replacing them with an artificial joint. It is an option when noninvasive treatments, such as physical therapy, have ...

Ankle reconstruction surgery addresses chronic ankle instability, arthritis, or injuries that have not appropriately healed after 3–6 months of conservative treatments. Surgery aims to restore the ...

DISEASE. MERCY MEDICAL CENTER DISCOVERED A BREAKTHROUGH WAY TO CONDUCT TOTAL ANKLE REPLACEMENT SURGERY. THE PROCEDURE IS CALLED ZIMMER BIOMET. TRABECULAR METAL TOTAL ANKLE REPLACEMENT. IT’S A LONG ...

The offseason injury bug found its way back to Memphis. While participating in an offseason training session last week, Grizzlies center Zach Edey sprained his left ankle. He recently had surgery to ...

The size and shape of the ankles and calves vary from person to person. Genetics certainly play a role in the dimensions of your lower legs, but muscle, fluid balance, and fat mass also influence how ...

SIOUX CITY -- Using a flexible camera smaller than a pencil, Dr. Kosta Antonopoulos, a podiatrist at UnityPoint Clinic Foot and Ankle, was able to treat Tanya McPeek's painful ankle in November in a ...

Many patients put off foot and surgery for years because of horror stories they’ve heard of the pain their friend or family member’s had from bunion surgery.

For the second season in a row, Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa underwent a "tightrope procedure" for an ankle injury, this time for his right ankle. Technically speaking, the procedure is called ...