For individuals suffering from chronic ankle pain caused by arthritis or trauma, everyday activities like walking, climbing ...

Background Decreased postural stability is a primary risk factor for lower limb musculoskeletal injuries. During athletic competitions, cryotherapy may be applied during short breaks in play or during ...

Swelling or puffy pockets around ankles may be alarming. Often referred to as edema, or fluid build-up in your body’s tissue, it’s common in pregnant people and those over 65. But is it cause for ...

Correspondence to Phil Newman, University of Canberra, Department of Physiotherapy, 12D52, Monana Street, Bruce, Australian Capital Territory 2601, Australia; phillip.newman{at}canberra.edu.au ...

Orthopedic conditions affect the muscles, joints, ligaments, and bones. Symptoms vary by condition, but you might experience pain, stiffness, or reduced mobility. Treatments vary based on the specific ...

To manage musculoskeletal conditions, joint and soft tissue injections are widely used in pain management, primary care, orthopedic and rheumatologic settings. These procedures provide diagnostic ...

You are correct that there are multiple routes for medications that help arthritis. And your confusion is understandable. Common use of the term “joint injection” can refer to injecting a medication ...

Abstract: Aiming at the problems such as insufficient rehabilitation treatment and delayed treatment in the late stage of ankle sports injury. In this paper, a novel ankle rehabilitation robot based ...

Background: Dynamic balance is a critical foundation for the development of motor skills in early childhood. Functional tasks such as beam walking pose a significant challenge to the frontal plane ...

My surgeon had told me that “ankle fusion” surgery was a possibility. It involves removing the damaged joint surfaces, scraping away all the cartilage, then taking some bone – in my case from the ...