What are the most common rock climbing injuries?
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.
What is a heel spur?
Heel spur pain flares up when you strain your foot. This leads to a buildup of calcium deposits which will turn into a bony projection, the heel spur.
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The 500 Festival, a nonprofit organization providing life-enriching events and programs that celebrate the spirit and legacy of the Indianapolis 500®, launched the Indianapolis 500 Mile Challenge, benefiting the 500 Festival.
Why is playground safety important?
OrthoIndy sports medicine physician, Dr. Michael Thieken, explains some helpful tips to keep your kids play fun and safe. There are a few things to remember to ensure your child’s safety. If an injury does occur, OrthoIndy Urgent Care clinics are open to serve your orthopedic needs.
Can sacroiliac joint dysfunction be cured?
There are two joints that connect your pelvis or hips to your spine. These joints are called your sacroiliac joints. Dr. Jasper discusses causes of SI joint dysfunction.
How safe is skateboarding?
Skateboarding is a popular activity among kids and teenagers to have fun. OrthoIndy sports medicine physician, Dr. Chris Bales talks about preventing injury.
8 tips to prevent basketball injuries
Dr. Daniel Lehman, OrthoIndy foot and ankle specialist discusses how to treat common basketball injuries and provides tips on how to prevent them.
Amputation gives patient a second chance
Despite the constant pain she faced from rheumatoid arthritis in her ankle, Sarah was always determined to find a solution to live without pain.
Young gymnast undergoes tibia fracture surgery for two broken legs
Does a broken tibia require surgery and how serious is a broken tibia? Learn more about recovery and walking after a tibia fracture.
How do you treat a stiff big toe? (hallux rigidus treatment)
A bone spur can cause your toe joint to become stiff. What else causes a stiff big toe and how do you treat it? Find out symptoms, causes and treatments.
Do corns go away on their own?
Find out what a corn on the foot looks like, what causes corns to form, how to treat a corn with at-home remedies or when to seek care from a professional..
What is reconstructive osteotomy surgery?
An osteotomy is a reconstructive surgery where a bone is cut to shorten or lengthen it or to change its alignment usually after a broken bone due doesn’t heal correctly.
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