The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics is redefining the way musculoskeletal care is delivered across the region with locations throughout Maryland, DC, Virginia and Pennsylvania.
The mission of The Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Center is to provide superior, comprehensive foot and ankle treatment for patients in a clinical atmosphere that is caring and responsive to current and long-term patient needs. We specialize in conservative, innovative, and safe surgical services of the forefoot, midfoot, hindfoot, and ankle.
Chronic ankle instability is a condition characterized by a recurring “giving away” of the outer (lateral) side of the ankle. This condition often develops after repeated ankle sprains.
What is the Achilles Tendon?
A tendon is a band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone. The Achilles tendon, the longest tendon in the body, runs down the back of the lower leg and connects the calf muscle to the heel bone.
What is Gout?
Gout is a disorder that results from the build-up of uric acid in the tissues or a joint—most often the joint of the big toe. An attack of gout can be miserable, marked by the following symptoms...
When your toes start feeling numb, it's understandable to ask yourself, "My toes are numb - should I be worried?" This sensation can be disconcerting, but knowing why it might be happening can guide...