An analysis of two theropod dinosaur fossils has shown that they had a type of carpal bone (pisiform) in their wrists—a bone ...

Have outer foot pain? Here are common causes of pain on the outer side of your foot, the symptoms to watch for, and how to ...

Plantar fasciitis, bunions, and arthritis are all among the common causes of foot pain. Learn what to do when your feet hurt and when to see a doctor.

When Dr. Patrick Burns made the move from Pittsburgh to Wheeling, he brought with him nearly three decades of experience in foot and ankle surgery, as well as a passion for teaching the next ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to Stryker’s Incompass Total Ankle System.

An ankle sprain is what happens when you twist, roll, or turn your ankle in a way that stretches or tears the ligaments. These are strong bands of tissue that connect bones and help keep your ...

As you age, the combination of stress and complex joint anatomy puts the ankle at risk for arthritis. Almost half of people in their 60s and 70s have arthritis of the ankle, foot or both.

They also fail to stabilise the ankle, encouraging your foot to roll inward which can lead to knee and hip pain. Mr Nazir says: “Ballet flats have a similar impact on the feet to flip-flops.

The Anatomy of Your Ankle Your ankle is a hinge joint, which means it can move forward and back in one plane of motion—unlike the ball-and-socket joints of the hip and shoulder, which can do ...

The ankle joint, according to the Hospital for Special Surgery website, is composed of the tibia, fibula and talus bones. The talus (or "ankle bone") connects your leg to your foot.

The feet support the human body when standing, walking, running, and more. They are complex structures with 26 bones. Learn more about foot bones and foot anatomy here.

49ers linebacker Fred Warner revealed for the first time Wednesday that he has been playing through a fractured bone in his ankle that he sustained in a Sept. 29 win against the Patriots.