VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Using percutaneous reduction and external fixation for calcaneal fractures can lead to earlier weight-bearing and avoid complications associated with open reduction and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Intra-articular calcaneus fractures are high-energy injuries that can result in significant functional loss and ...

Between 1983 and 1995, we used subtalar arthrodesis to treat 16 consecutive patients for continued pain after an intra-articular calcaneal fracture. Average time to union was 3 months (2 to 4 months).

A 75-year-old woman was ascending an icy staircase when she had a sudden onset of right calf and heel pain, which resulted in abrupt dorsiflexion of her plantar-flexed right foot. She presented to the ...

(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) EINPresswire/ -- Dr. Greg Vigna, MD, JD, Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and a life care planning expert, states,“As military operations ramp up in the ...