(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 ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Incision healing problems are among the most significant complications facing the total ankle arthroplasty ...
If you have ankle arthritis, your doctor may recommend ankle fusion or replacement. Both procedures can help reduce pain, but ankle replacement offers greater improvement in function. However, ankle ...
Daily Dose: Ankle replacement vs. fusion In this edition of Daily Dose, Dr. Lacy Anderson answers a question from a viewer with ankle arthritis who wants to know if fusion or an ankle replacement is ...
This past March 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication that provides information and recommendations for patients who have or are considering a STAR ...
The FDA is alerting patients and healthcare providers that a plastic piece within certain ankle joint replacements made by Stryker may fracture, potentially causing pain and requiring additional ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday issued a safety advisory on Stryker’s Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement, or STAR Ankle, devices, citing the risk of a plastic component breaking ...
(WECT) - Two million people visit the doctor each year for pain from ankle arthritis or fractures. For some, ankle fusion was the only option to ease the pain, but it makes the ankle stiff. Now, a ...
BALTIMORE - Wendy-Rubin Fitzgerald has lived her entire life around horses, at one time competing in national arenas, but during a trail ride, a snake crossed her horse's path, causing him to spook ...
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A free public presentation, titled “Solving Problems of the Foot and Ankle,” is scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, in DuVal Auditorium at the University of Arizona Medical Center – University ...