Sports Medicine

Studies have shown that sporting events and exercise are crucial in maintaining good health and well-being. However, intense exercise and sporting activities can increase the risk of suffering injury and tissue damage. It is unfortunate that most of these injuries normally affect the feet and ankles. The most prevalent sports injuries include:

Orthopedic surgeons versed in the sports medicine specialty can perform procedures like Achilles reconstruction accompanied with the FHL tendon transfer, tendon restructuring or repair, Ankle Arthroscopy and Achilles rupture repair. These procedures can help an athlete’s heal quickly and return back to training and competition. The other popular procedures include cheilectomy for hallux rigidus and Lisfranc injury fixation.

Sports Medicine

Huntington Office