A surgeon says his technique can help new ankles last longer and with better overall outcomes, and he has new data to back it ...

(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 ...

Painful knees and hips have gotten a lot of attention from the designers of cutting-edge prosthetics. Lately, these experts have been giving more attention to the overlooked ankle. Each year, about ...

At one time, foot and ankle specialists would discourage patients with arthritis from getting a total joint replacement because of the risk of infection, and problems with early systems. Those ...

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 ...

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Ankle fusion and total joint replacement are the two main options for definitive treatment of advanced arthritis. This large British study found that revision rates were significantly higher with ...

Most people in the United States take an average of 4,774 steps each day, according to a study at Stanford University. Since it takes around 2,000 steps to walk a mile, it means we are relying heavily ...