Article featured on Summit Ortho Hundreds of thousands of Americans have total knee replacement surgery each year to treat severe knee arthritis that no longer responds to conservative treatments. Conservative treatments are those such as medications, physical therapy, or injections. In this surgery, the damaged joint surfaces of the knee are replaced with artificial metal […]
Calf muscles play a key role in helping you walk and run. Lots of things can make them hurt, from a minor sprain to more serious problems.
The purpose of conducting the Straight leg test is to review muscle and nerve function to get a better picture of the leg’s functionality.
Walking can offer numerous health benefits to people of all ages and fitness levels. It may also help prevent certain diseases and even prolong your life.
Persistent foot pain or pain accompanied by certain other symptoms should be assessed by a specialist.
There are several steps you can take to improve the overall strength and flexibility of your knees and feel better longer.
Prehabilitation is a crucial element in optimizing your orthopedic surgery outcomes and expediting your recovery journey.
If your feet or ankles are hurting you can go see your primary doctor, but here are some reasons why you should consider seeing a podiatrist.
If your first few steps out of bed in the morning cause severe pain in the heel of your foot, you may have plantar fasciitis.
Most people experience pain in their legs at some point in their lives, whether it’s caused by an injury or wear and tear on the muscles and tendons.
