This retrospective study was approved by the institutional review board of Chonnam National University Hospital, and informed consent was obtained from all patients. One hundred and twenty consecutive ...

Type of fracture may be difficult to reset and stabilize ...

Q: My father broke his ankle and they said he needs surgery. Why can’t they just put it in a cast and let it heal on its own? A: The ankle joint is made up of three bones. The tibia (shin bone) and ...

Ankle arthritis occurs when the cartilage between your shin bone (tibia) and your top foot bone (talus) wears away. Cartilage is the flexible tissue that cushions your joints and absorbs shock. Loss ...

After the summer break, you're ready to get back into exercise. You put on your shoes, pop on your headphones and head out ...