by pribut on November 25, 2009
Holiday wishes and Happy Thanksgiving to everyone. This is just a quick note.
I’ve added some new material and updated some older material. The topics and pages are:
Injuries To the Hallucal Sesamoid Bones: Sesamoidopathy and Sesamoiditis
Hallux Rigidus and Hallux Limitus
Turf Toe
These can all be challenging problems for athletes. They are less common than certain other problems, [...]
by pribut on March 8, 2009
OCD is not always in your mind. It could be in your knee, elbow or ankle. And it can certainly be a pain to have. In many cases the injury is missed initially and under treated. What we are talking about is osteochondritis dissecans, also known as osteochondral fracture, defect, or osteochondral injury. It is [...]
by pribut on September 25, 2008
Point / Counter Point: The Truth is Out There Somewhere (or maybe here)
Every now and then the “Fear Factor” comes to the Internet. And if you travel the running blogosphere, you’ll discover that sometimes it takes the form of a red alert for heel lifts for Achilles tendonitis. It seems that some would rather have you [...]
by pribut on September 11, 2008
Drifting around the web, I came across a description of pain in a runner’s foot which, summarized, was essentially:
“I began having tenderness in my foot, on the top outside at the row of bones and tendons that connect with the baby toe (at about the middle of my foot). I was also sore all the [...]