There are many possible causes of foot and ankle pain, and a good orthopedic surgeon will always strive for diagnostic accuracy before putting together a treatment plan for the patient. An accurate diagnosis is the bedrock of successful treatment. In order to arrive at an accurate diagnosis, orthopedic surgeons have various techniques and tools they
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Rehabilitation after Ankle Surgery: Tips for a Smooth Recovery
Ankle injuries can be debilitating and time-consuming to heal. However, surgery may become necessary in extreme cases to fix severe ankle fractures, dislocations, or ankle arthritis. If you undergo surgery for your ankle, a full recovery is vital to regain your mobility. One of the main concerns during your ankle surgery rehab stage is to avoid
Read MoreOrthopedic Issues Linked to Diabetes
A patient is diagnosed with diabetes when their body cannot produce adequate insulin to control their blood sugar. It can also develop when you can no longer utilize the hormone properly. The inability to create and process insulin correctly causes diabetes-linked complications, including orthopedic issues. For instance, diabetic people are more prone to joint diseases,
Read MoreWhat are Common Orthopedic Issues In Men?
Orthopedic issues can be debilitating, since they affect your musculoskeletal system and thus, affect how you move. Injuries and diseases of this nature may prevent you from going to work, playing sports, or enjoying life with your family. Severe cases of orthopedic injuries may also prevent you from resting and sleeping. Here are some of
Read MoreHow Long Does It Take to Recover from a Robotic Knee Replacement?
Knee replacements are relatively common orthopedic surgical procedures that involve removing diseased or damaged bone and tissue in the knee and replacing it with prosthetic materials to restore pain-free movement. Ever since the first robot-assisted knee replacement in 1985, robotic surgeries have become much more common as they help surgeons be as precise as possible
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