Having osteochondritis dissecans in the ankle is a painful condition that can lead to arthritis if left untreated. Some cases can be treated with splinting and rest, but surgery may also be necessary.

Ankle fractures are common injuries that may occur at any age and that typically result from a twisting or rotational injury. 1 Prompt reduction of a displaced fracture is important in order to ...

Heidi Clavet and colleagues recently reported the results of a study in a much-needed area of research that receives little attention.1, 2 Conservative treatment of contractures is time consuming and ...