'Tis the Season for Plantar Fasciitis
December 21, 2009 18:53 ET
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AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - December 21, 2009) - Holiday shopping and holiday feasting may
make you a prime candidate for a case of plantar fasciitis. Prolonged
walking or standing and an increase...
Study Finds: Return to Light Recreational Activity Possible for Patients Undergoing Ankle Replacement Surgery
October 30, 2009 11:35 ET
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AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - October 30, 2009) - Total ankle arthroplasty (ankle replacement)
significantly improves quality of life making a return to light
recreational activity and non-impact...
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeons Identify Diligent Foot Maintenance as Key to Prevention of Foot Amputations in Diabetics
October 20, 2009 11:00 ET
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AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - October 20, 2009) - While "One Foot, Two Foot, Red Foot, Blue
Foot" may be the opening line of a humorous children's book by Dr. Seuss,
foot complications are no laughing...
Charles L. Saltzman, MD Installed as President of American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
August 05, 2009 14:17 ET
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AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - August 5, 2009) - Charles L. Saltzman, MD, was installed as
President of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
(AOFAS) at the Society's 25th Annual Summer...
AOFAS Celebrates Its 8th Surgical Outreach to Vietnam
July 29, 2009 12:58 ET
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AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - July 29, 2009) - An initial fact-finding trip in 2001 to
explore the possibility of treating disabled children and landmine victims
in Vietnam has grown into an ongoing,...
Running (Getting Those Feet in Shape): AOFAS Offers Some Prevention Tips for a Pain-Free Summer
July 07, 2009 13:11 ET
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AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - July 7, 2009) - Injury-free running is the goal of any runner,
whether a serious competitor or a weekend warrior out for a pleasure run.
The American Orthopaedic Foot...
Third-Party Payor Coverage of Experimental Surgery Discussed in Foot & Ankle International Journal of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
June 02, 2009 17:57 ET
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AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - June 2, 2009) - Foot & Ankle
International (FAI), the official journal of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
(AOFAS), has recently added a new highlight...
Winter Weather, the Elderly, Osteoporosis and Foot and Ankle Fractures... AOFAS Takes a Look at the Connections
February 18, 2009 19:09 ET
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AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - February 18, 2009) - Falls and winter ice are scary to everyone but
especially to the elderly with their concerns about slipping and falling on
an icy patch of ground. The...
AOFAS Study on Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Pain Finds Correlation Between Anticipation of Pain Pre-Surgery and Actual Occurrence Post-Surgery
January 29, 2009 17:26 ET
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AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - January 29, 2009) - In a first-of-its-kind study published in the
November 2008 Foot & Ankle International, the official journal of the American Orthopaedic Foot &...