The X-rays will show how well your bones are healing. Ankle arthritis is common after a talus fracture because when the cartilage is injured, the normally smooth joint surface becomes uneven. These ...

The physes, apophyses and articular surfaces in skeletally immature athletes in a rapid ... Other factors that may contribute are a relative lack of lean tissue mass, an increase in joint ...

Ankle arthritis is a condition in which the cartilage of the ankle joint deteriorates ... tibia, and talus bones with a movable, artificial prosthetics. For this surgery, the top surface of the talus ...

Unfortunately, many publications reporting on these animal studies lack detailed description and appropriate assessment of the distinct histopathological features of arthritis: joint inflammation ...

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), ...

It can commonly happen from playing sports, walking on uneven surfaces, or falling ... the deltoid ligament (the main stabilizer of the ankle joint) on the inside of the ankle.

Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MD A sprained ankle occurs when the ankle's ligaments—the tissues that connect the ...

A 41-year-old man was evaluated for swelling in the ankles and syncope. CT of the chest showed bilateral mediastinal and ...

Intra-articular joint injections are common procedures used to treat various joint disorders, providing both diagnostic and therapeutic benefits. These injections can deliver medications directly ...

Intra-articular steroid injections are commonly used to relieve pain and inflammation in patients with joint conditions, particularly osteoarthritis. However, there is ongoing debate regarding the ...

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 ...