Several studies have shown that up to 50 percent of people who suffer ankle inversion sprains, the type in which the ankle rolls over, suffer long-lasting pain and functional impairments afterward, ...

SPRINGFIELD - It is a joint you might take for granted most days, but one that is key to mobility and arthritic pain in it can greatly impact lifestyle. If severe enough, some sufferers find ...

For the past 20 years or so, patients with arthritic ankles or ankle pain had two choices — have their ankle fused or live with the pain. But now, with the help of Inbone ankle implants, and Dr.

Q: My father broke his ankle and they said he needs surgery. Why can’t they just put it in a cast and let it heal on its own? A: The ankle joint is made up of three bones. The tibia (shin bone) and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 25—FARMINGTON — If not for her orthopedic surgeon's creativity, Lori Cannon might be saddled with the equivalent of a cement ...