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  • What Is an Anterior Tibialis Tendon Rupture?

    A tibialis anterior tendon rupture is a rare injury that causes sudden pain in the front of your ankle and trouble moving your foot.The tibialis anterior tendon attaches a muscle in the front of your shin to the front of your foot. If the tendon tears, it can cause pain and trouble doing normal activities like walking and running.

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  • Posterolateral Versus Posteromedial Approach for Posterior Malleolus Fixation in Trimalleolar Fractures of the Ankle

    Ankle fractures, particularly those involving the posterior malleolus, are prevalent injuries that can lead to significant functional impairment if not managed appropriately. The choice of surgical approach for posterior malleolus fixation - posteromedial (PM) or posterolateral (PL) - remains a debate among orthopedic surgeons. The PM approach is a traditional technique involving extensive soft tissue dissection, while the PL approach offers improved visualization and precision with potentially less soft tissue disruption.

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  • 11 Common Causes of Pain in the Big Toe Joint

    Pain in your big toe joint can be due to a sudden injury like the sports-related "turf toe."1 Chronic health conditions like arthritis, bursitis, bunions, gout, and lesser-known conditions like sesamoiditis can also cause pain, joint stiffness, swelling, and a grinding sensation.

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  • Foot Reflexology Explained: Benefits and Practice

    Foot reflexology is a form of massage therapy that involves applying pressure to specific points on the foot. Part of traditional Chinese medicine, this practice of working pressure points on the foot is meant to provide internal balance and improve overall health.

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  • Foot Pain and Leg Problems in Pregnancy

    Changes in your feet during pregnancy are common and often treatable at home. You may have foot cramps and swelling, more noticeable veins, and even toenail problems. Resting often, stretching, staying hydrated, wearing shoes that fit, and using compression stockings can help treat most changes in your feet and legs while you're pregnant.

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