Unlike some more serious conditions like cancer or a stroke, foot injuries from non-acute trauma rarely require emergency surgery. That’s not to say that foot surgery isn’t serious business, but oftentimes you can be a little more flexible in deciding if and when a surgery is right for you. But how will you know when […]
What To Do If Your Surgical Site Reopens?
If you undergo surgery to correct an underlying issue, the surgeon will finish the the job by closing the surgical site with stitches or another wound closure technique. Before you are discharged, they will walk you through some basic wound care guidelines to prevent against an infection, but they may not explain what happens if […]
Orthopedic Surgery In The Times Of COVID-19
Orthopedic surgeons around the globe are working hard to navigate the healthcare system during and as we start to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yesterday, a group of orthopedic surgeons and medical experts got together to share their thoughts about how we can best proceed as surgeries start back up and patients return to […]
Dr. Silverman Weighs In On Providing Care During COVID-19
*UPDATE – We are no longer offering virtual visits, as they are no longer covered by insurance* If you’ve been following our blog for a while now, you probably know that Dr. Silverman and the team at Silverman Ankle & Foot are big fans of OssioFiber. OssioFiber is a surgical fiber that is twice as […]
Could Music In The Operating Room Boost Surgeon’s Skill?
New research published in the International Journal of Surgery found that a surgeon’s performance in the operating room could be significantly boosted by listening to classical music during surgery. According to the research out of Dundee University, many surgeons and patients saw benefits when classical music was played during a surgical operation. The study looked at […]
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