Media Advisory: AOFA
Media Advisory: AOFAS Annual Summer Meeting Features Innovations in Foot and Ankle Surgery and More
06 juil. 2010 11h37 HE | AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - July 6, 2010) -  The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) will hold its annual summer meeting July 7-10 in National Harbor, Maryland. The program...
Orthopaedic Surgeons
Orthopaedic Surgeons Warn Against Summer Inspired "Foot Facelifts"
23 juin 2010 13h12 HE | AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - June 23, 2010) -  Summer is here and so is sandal season. If a toe tuck, toe shortening surgery, or a foot facelift (to change the appearance of your feet) sound...
Study Finds Use of A
Study Finds Use of Ankle Brace Helps Prevent Ankle Injuries in Female Athletes
04 mai 2010 12h04 HE | AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - May 4, 2010) -  Sports injuries among high school athletes is estimated at a staggering 2 million each year with 500,000 doctor visits and 30,000 hospitalizations,...
Heading South for Sp
Heading South for Spring Break? Get Your Feet in Shape Before You Leave
03 mars 2010 18h17 HE | AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - March 3, 2010) -  If you're among the thousands of vacationers who will soon be trading snow boots for sandals and heading south for spring break, you'll want to make...
Whether You're an Ol
Whether You're an Olympic Athlete or Weekend Runner, a Make or Break Performance May Come Down to Your Feet
11 févr. 2010 11h12 HE | AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - February 11, 2010) - As the world's athletes prepare to compete in Vancouver this month, one thing they may have in common is they all know the importance of a proper...
Does Your New Year's
Does Your New Year's Resolution Include an Exercise Plan?
28 déc. 2009 18h34 HE | AOFAS
ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - December 28, 2009) - Are you one of the millions of Americans who will resolve to exercise more in the New Year? If so, take advice from the American Orthopaedic Foot...
'Tis the Season for
'Tis the Season for Plantar Fasciitis
21 déc. 2009 18h53 HE | 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
Study Finds: Return to Light Recreational Activity Possible for Patients Undergoing Ankle Replacement Surgery
30 oct. 2009 11h35 HE | 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
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeons Identify Diligent Foot Maintenance as Key to Prevention of Foot Amputations in Diabetics
20 oct. 2009 11h00 HE | 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,
Charles L. Saltzman, MD Installed as President of American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
05 août 2009 14h17 HE | 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...