That’ll probably will be determined later if he opts for surgery and doctors get a better look at how bad of a fracture he suffered to his left ankle while ... to touch home plate before being ...

All fields were screened using the key terms "posterior lumbar interbody fusion" or "PLIF" combined with "transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion" or "TLIF". Pertinent articles in reference lists ...

New York Yankees infielder Oswaldo Cabrera suffered a left ankle fracture in Monday night’s devastating slide at home plate, the team announced Tuesday as they moved him to the 10-day injured list.

Locum tenens, a term derived from Latin meaning “to hold the place,” refers to temporary medical staffing. This practice has become increasingly popular among physicians seeking flexibility ...

Cabrera ran wide of the plate and had to rapidly decelerate to reach back for it. In the process of changing direction, Cabrera’s left ankle buckled, and he lay writhing in pain for several ...

Tibiotalar fusion remains the mainstay of surgical treatment for end-stage arthritis of the ankle joint. Pseudoarthrosis may occur for a variety of reasons including concomitant medical illness ...

In an ankle fusion, the two bones of the ankle, the tibia and the talus, are joined together and held in place with plates and/or screws. Over time, the bones heal together. Once that occurs, the ...