Preparing for surgery can be stressful. A little planning before your surgery will make life much easier during recovery. Here are 5 things to remember as you prepare for surgery from Minneapolis Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Lance Silverman: Go grocery shopping before your surgery and stock up on food. Depending on the type of surgery, you […]
The Art of De-Casting
Note: This is a guest blog by Bonnie Siegel, an endurance athlete and former patient of Dr. Silverman. Most people win sponsorships by way of impressive podium finishes, amazing splits, and breaking course records. Me? I fall and crash. It was a beautiful day for a run. I carefully maneuvered down the steep trail, dodging rocks and leaves […]
How to Decide Between Surgical and Non-surgical Treatment
With ankle and foot problems, there are three general treatment options. Live with it, do nothing. Most people never choose this option. This is only a good option if the risk of doing something strongly outweighs the benefit of treatment. Non-surgical treatment. This includes options like physical therapy, bracing, casts, injections, and medicines. Many […]
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