Struggling with foot pain or an ankle sprain? An orthopaedic surgeon in Singapore shares insights on maintaining healthy ...

A sprained ankle occurs when the ankle's ligaments—the tissues that connect the body's bones and stabilize your joints—become overly stretched or twisted and then tear. It can commonly happen ...

Have outer foot pain? Here are common causes of pain on the outer side of your foot, the symptoms to watch for, and how to ...

Correspondence to Dr Janice Kaye Loudon, Department of Physical Therapy Education, Rockhurst University, 10121 Delmar, Overland Park, KS 66207, USA; janice.loudon{at}Rockhurst.edu Background Lateral ...

This movement only occurs at the ankle. The table summarises the body locations and types of movements associated with each type of joint.

Owing to the risk for septic arthritis, traumatic arthrotomies are an urgent surgical problem for the treating orthopaedic surgeon. Traditionally, diagnosis is with the saline load test (SLT), ...

The most common cause of ankle pain is overuse ... Overuse injuries don’t always mean you have to stop using the joint entirely. Instead, it means that they need to be strong and flexible ...

joints (type 1), followed by hindfoot joints (type 2), the ankle joint (type 3A), the posterior calcaneus (type 3B), multiple regions (type 4), or forefoot joints (type 5). 1 The patient described ...

Methods: By detecting the threshold of passive movement, ankle and knee joint kinaesthesis was measured in 21 elderly long term tai chi practitioners (TC group), 20 elderly long term swimmers/runners ...