Lance Silverman, MD - Phoenix Foot & Ankle Surgeon

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Jun 20 2019

3-D Printed Ankle Braces Could Be Coming Soon

ankle 3d printed

3-D printing continues to improve the way doctors help their patients, as technological advances have made it possible for designers to create customized prosthetics, dental crowns and artificial tumors so doctors can get a closer look at the growth prior to surgery. Many of these devices are printed from solid or relatively inflexible materials as […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Surgery, Treatment · Tagged: 3d, 3d printed, ankle, ankle brace

Jul 05 2012

How to Know if you have Ankle Instability

Knowing if you have ankle instability can be easy to diagnose for some and challenging for others. You may have ankle instability if: you have had several ankle sprains in the past your ankle give way on uneven ground you find yourself avoiding things that aggravate your loose ankle or ankles (high heels, cutting sports, […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Treatment · Tagged: ankle brace, ankle instability, ankle sprain, Surgery

Apr 27 2012

Ankle Braces vs. Taping: Rose Injuries Worsened by Ankle Taping

Derrick Rose has had a rash of recent lower body injuries. Now some speculate that taping his ankle may have led to more injuries instead of protecting against them. Rose has sustained a number of injuries this season including a turf toe injury during a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves in January, groin and back […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury · Tagged: ankle brace, ankle sprain, derrick rose, taping, turf toe

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Dr. Lance Silverman is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon, with specialty training in the management of conditions of the ankle and foot. Read More…

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The information contained on this site is intended to provide only general education about foot & ankle surgery and conditions. It should NOT be regarded as diagnostic, treatment or any other type of specific medical advice to anyone. On this site, Dr. Silverman periodically provides assessments and commentary on specific procedures that individuals have undergone. These assessments do not indicate that Dr. Silverman has performed these specific surgeries. Individuals should always consult a licensed and qualified health care provider for evaluation, diagnosis and treatment recommendations regarding their specific medical problems.

Pima Center Clinic

8405 North Pima Center Parkway
Suite 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Arcadia Clinic

3033 North 44th Street
Suite 100
Phoenix, AZ 85018

High Street Clinic

5355 East High Street
Suite 113
Phoenix, AZ 85054

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Dr. Silverman provides orthopedic ankle and foot care throughout Arizona, including the cities of: Phoenix, Scottsdale, Pima Center, Arcadia, High Street, Paradise Valley, Fountain Hills, Gilbert, and more!

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