I currently serve as a Member-at-Large on the Communications Cabinet of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and one of the academy’s biggest efforts over the last few years is to reduce the number of distracted driving accidents that send drivers to the emergency room and operating tables. Since April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, I […]
5 Ways To Diagnose Ankle and Foot Injuries
Ankle and foot injuries are a part of living an active lifestyle. You’ll probably have a few bumps and bruises after athletic activity or while training for a marathon, but what separates natural soreness from an acute injury? Today, we share five different ways you can diagnose a foot and ankle injury. Diagnosing Foot and […]
The Right Shoe Features For Each Sport
Your feet can take a beating during athletic activity. Whether you’re rushing the quarterback, dribbling through defenders or sliding into home, oftentimes it’s our feet and legs that end up as the sorest parts of your body. That said, you can help protect your feet during sporting events by buying the right type of shoe […]
Recapping The Special Olympics Minnesota Spring Games
Over the weekend I had the wonderful opportunity to volunteer at the Special Olympics Minnesota Spring Games. I had an incredible time at the event, and I was fortunate enough to meet a bunch of amazing athletes who were truly dedicated to their sport. I can only hope to continue working with the organization and […]
Obesity Inhibits Total Ankle Replacement Surgery Success
Research presented at the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society annual meeting suggests that obese patients face an increased risk of ankle implant failure after a total ankle replacement compared to normal weight individuals. To learn more about the success rates of ankle replacement surgery based on patient weight, researchers conducted a retrospective study of […]
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