For individuals suffering from chronic ankle pain caused by arthritis or trauma, everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs, or even standing for long periods can become extremely difficult.
In such a situation, many times medicines, therapy, or injections do not work, and then the doctor recommends ankle surgery or ankle transplant, which is called ankle replacement surgery. Our ankle is ...
An estimated 10,000 people in the U.S. undergo ankle replacement surgery each year, and a surgeon's patented technique may help those new joints last longer. Ankles play a critical role in walking, ...
Two surgeons with Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic (KOC) have performed a successful total ankle replacement at Knoxville Orthopaedic Surgery Center. It’s the first such procedure to take place at a ...