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Many workplaces have adopted sit-stand desks, which allow you to sit down or stand up with the push of a button or lever, to reduce the harms of prolonged sitting. But how much better is standing? And are there risks of too much standing? Here's what the

If you have pain, burning, numbness, or tingling in your toes, feet, or lower legs, you may have a condition called peripheral neuropathy. This condition is usually chronic and progressive and may be caused by a variety of problems. Peripheral neuropathy

From classic pumps to skyscraper stilettos and strappy sandals, the right pair of heels can really elevate your outfit (get it?). But they're not exactly the most comfortable shoe out there. And if you wear them all the time, are heels bad for you?

Patients with valgus ankle arthritis had a greater medial distal tibial angle vs. those with varus ankle arthritis. Inframalleolar alignment differed between patients with valgus vs. varus ankle arthritis.

High chondrocyte viability grafts, when compared to historical control, show substantially higher success rates and similar reoperation rates overall and when you account for unplanned reoperations, they are significantly lower

New MIS techniques have recently emerged in Charcot foot reconstruction that combines percutaneous deformity correction and fusion with intramedullary beaming to restore coronal and sagittal alignment with significantly reduced soft tissue dissection.

Anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament avulsions were identified in 18.2% of all ankle fractures.Overall, 44.6% of patients with trimalleolar fractures had anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament avulsions.

Younger age, arthritis, diabetes and high BMI may be associated with poorer outcomes after total ankle arthroplasty.Lifestyle factors were the most common risk factors for readmissions and complications.

Patients with foot symptoms demonstrate a higher risk for all-cause mortality than those without foot symptoms.Managing foot symptoms may potentially lower the risk for decreased time to mortality, the researchers wrote.

Ankle popping is a common occurrence and isn't a cause for concern unless you have pain or swelling along with the popping. The medical term for popping in a joint is "crepitus." In addition to popping, crepitus can cause a cracking sound or a clunking or