There are different kinds of ankle replacement: total and partial. Ankle replacements relieve pain from ankle arthritis and maintain motion in the ankle joint.
Severe ankle sprains often feel the same as an ankle fracture and are often treated similarly. When your ankle is broken, it will be unable to hold your weight.
There isn’t a cure for ankle arthritis, but there are non-surgical options for people suffering from the disease. These include orthotics and physical therapy.
Ankle injuries are some of the most common mishaps among sports participants, accounting for nearly half of all athletic injuries. But most can be treated without surgery.
Courtney Frye has always been a very active individual. In 2008 while playing summer sports Courtney injured her right ankle and turned to OrthoIndy for help.
Dr. Mihir Patel, an OrthoIndy foot and ankle specialist, discusses injuries related to track and field and how to prevent these types of injuries.
Lacrosse is considered a moderate risk sport in regards to sustaining injuries. The most common injuries are sprains, strains, bruises, cuts or scrapes.
Our physicians often collaborate with both their partners and external colleagues. These projects often lead to publications in peer-reviewed journals. Here is our latest list: Dr. Bill Cregar, Sports Medicine,…
Whether you spend your Fourth of July on the lake or in your backyard, it’s important to celebrate the holiday safely. OrthoIndy Urgent Care is open for any slip or fall accidents that may occur when you are outside enjoying the holiday.
Halloween is an exciting time filled with candy and costumes. However, it can lead to scary Halloween injuries. Learn more about Halloween safety tips.
Zach Veach provides insight on the benefits of rock climbing and Dr. Timothy Dicke, OrthoIndy hand and sports medicine physician, discusses common rock climbing injuries.
Whether you are running a trail race or running on a trail alone, trail running is a great way to exercise without putting much stress on your joints.
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