The talus is one of the most important bones that makes up the ankle joint, as is helps connect the leg and foot. It’s also a rather unique bone in that over half of it is covered with cartilage that provides the area with cushioning and flexibility. Because of all it provides, a fracture of […]
3-D Printed Ankle Braces Could Be Coming Soon
3-D printing continues to improve the way doctors help their patients, as technological advances have made it possible for designers to create customized prosthetics, dental crowns and artificial tumors so doctors can get a closer look at the growth prior to surgery. Many of these devices are printed from solid or relatively inflexible materials as […]
Understanding The Anti-Doctor Media Bias
Over the weekend we stumbled upon a story titled “Stop the anti-doctor media bias.” It’s a fascinating read that showcases how misinformation and half-truths have led to a noticeable anti-doctor wave of stories in the media. The piece cites stories about “major opioid busts from pill pusher doctors” and “doctors overtreating patients” in order to […]
Bone Device Could Radically Change Foot and Ankle Surgery
Earlier this week, we learned that the 2019 Frost & Sullivan North America New Product Innovation Award was given out to Ossio, Inc. for their development of OSSIOfiberTMIntelligent Bone Regeneration Technology. Their innovation is a bone regeneration technology that could shape how future foot and ankle surgeries are performed. They developed what they claim to […]
Managing Pain After Foot or Ankle Surgery
We know that our job as a medical care team doesn’t end once the surgery is over. We want to ensure that you have the best recovery possible, and that begins with a comprehensive pain management plan. It’s not as easy as prescribing a heavy painkiller to numb the pain, because opioids can lead to […]
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