Blog posts tagged with 'turf toe'

As Patrick Mahomes trains for The Super Bowl, a carbon fiber technology is there to assist in healing

Twenty five year old Patrick Mahomes has lead The Kansas City Chiefs through an exciting year and is scheduled to the meet The Tampa Bay Buccaneers in The Super Bowl on February 7^th.  Behind the sc...

First round draft choice Zion Williamson, who plays for the New Orleans Pelicans, was recently sidelined with an injury described as a toe sprain.  Although the 19 year old starter described the injury as “no big deal”,  it did side line him with a questionable start against the Chicago Bulls.

What...

What is a sprained toe and how is it treated?

Head coach of the Houston Rockets, Mike D’Antoni announced last night that former MVP James Harden, starting guard for the team, would be forced to sit out in today’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans.  D’Antoni cited a sprain to the great toe as th...

New carbon fiber insole from America's leading supplier of carbon fiber foot plates.

We’ve been looking for some time for a carbon fiber foot plate that is less expensive yet strong enough to provide support and toe spring.  We’ve finally released the Carbon Fiber Contour Foot Plate. Indications f...

Great toe injuries post 1^st mpj fusion

I saw an interesting case of turf toe this week.  The patient was a 63 y/o female who underwent 1^st mpj fusion for stage 4 hallux limitus in 2007.  The fusion was a success and the patient went on to be quite active in sports.

The patient presented to my offi...