DISEASE. MERCY MEDICAL CENTER DISCOVERED A BREAKTHROUGH WAY TO CONDUCT TOTAL ANKLE REPLACEMENT SURGERY. THE PROCEDURE IS CALLED ZIMMER BIOMET. TRABECULAR METAL TOTAL ANKLE REPLACEMENT. IT’S A LONG ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Dr. Tuvi Mendel, of Orthopaedic Specialists, a premiere board-certified orthopedic surgeon, discusses the causes and types of arthritis that can cause pain, swelling, and ...

Patients with advanced ankle osteoarthritis have two surgical options to restore their quality of life, and the good news is a new study shows both have good outcomes. Deciding which one is better ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Total ankle replacement and ankle fusion for patients with end-stage ankle osteoarthritis had similar clinical ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Invision Total Ankle Revision implant had 100% survivorship in patients undergoing primary or revision total ...

DURHAM (WTVD) -- Watching Nancy Bryson walk now, you'd never know something so simple was once a real struggle for her. "I couldn't walk on ground unless it was level, and it would just take a small ...

Are there any new ankle replacement techniques? A new ankle replacement technique developed by Dr. Mark Schon is showing longer-lasting results, with research confirming implants remain intact up to ...

SANANTONIO --You hear a lot about knee and hip replacements, but orthopedic surgeons can also replace ankles. A new artificial joint is helping patients lead a more normal life without pain. For ...

PAINESVILLE, Ohio -- Ankle replacements are making a comeback. Even though they've been around for thirty years, early designs were failures. Now, thanks to new technology there are five different ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exactech, a developer and producer of innovative implants, instrumentation and smart technologies for joint replacement surgery, announced today the first ankle ...

The FDA reminded healthcare providers and patients on Thursday that several Exactech joint replacement devices packaged in defective bags should be closely monitored for device wear or failure. Many ...

A breakthrough procedure is helping patients when it comes to total ankle replacement surgery. Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore studied the procedure called Zimmer Biomet Trabecular Metal Total Ankle ...