The ankle's ability to regenerate cartilage uses the same mechanisms that enable some animals to grow new limbs, and it could ...

How is ankle arthritis treated? There is no cure for arthritis, but there are treatments that relieve the pain and disability it can cause. Early treatment of ankle arthritis is usually nonsurgical.

Patients with advanced ankle osteoarthritis have two surgical options to restore their quality of life, and the good news is a new study shows both have good outcomes. Deciding which one is better ...

Stryker SYK recently received FDA clearance for its InCompass Total Ankle System, marking a pivotal expansion in the ...

With psoriatic arthritis (PsA), it’s common to have problems with your ankles. You may have joint inflammation, pain, swelling, and stiffness. It may go along with issues in your feet, knees ...

Rosemont, Ill., Oct. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society® (AOFAS) and the Arthritis Foundation announced a new partnership, called the Foot and Ankle ...

Hindfoot fusion for ankle arthritis resulted in similar outcome scores as hindfoot preservation. Implant survivorship was insignificantly different between the hindfoot group and preservation group.

Ankle Arthritis. Ankle arthritis causes chronic pain in the joint, often due to previous injuries or other factors like inflammation or infection. Although it can’t be cured, ...

Ankle replacement can help relieve pain associated with ankle arthritis, but the procedure may not be suitable for everybody. Learn more here.

Ankle osteoarthritis (OA) is a debilitating condition that not only impairs mobility but also significantly affects quality of life. Surgical interventions have evolved to address both pain and ...

"We're thrilled to welcome the first cohort of medical students and residents to this exciting new program in partnership with the Arthritis Foundation," said Jonathon D. Backus, MD, chair of the ...

Background: Ankle osteoarthritis commonly involves sagittal malalignment with anterior translation of the talus relative to the tibia. Total ankle arthroplasty has become an increasingly popular ...