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Apr 04 2024

Treating Non-Displaced Foot Fractures

If you drop something heavy on your foot, suffer a hard fall or get stepped on during athletic competition, you may end up breaking one of the many small bones in your foot. Foot fractures come in all different shapes and sizes, but if they are more mild in size and and the broken bone […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Education, Treatment · Tagged: broken foot, broken foot non-displaced, non-displaced, non-displaced foot break, non-displaced foot fracture

Jul 21 2020

Could Ankle Fractures Predict This Related Health Condition?

Ankle fractures are often the result of high energy trauma like what you might experience in a car accident or a collision in athletic activity, but as we get older, it oftentimes takes less force for these types of injuries to occur. A small slip or a fall from a few feet can lead to […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Exercise, Foot Injury · Tagged: ankle, ankle fracture, broken foot, osteoporosis

Aug 04 2018

Is My Foot Broken?

Your foot is comprised of 26 small bones, and any one of them can break if they become overstressed. However, it’s not always easy to determine if you’re dealing with a fracture or a less serious condition like a sprain or a bruise. On today’s blog, we hope to shine a light on some of […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Foot Injury, Injury prevention, Treatment · Tagged: broken ankle, broken foot, foot fracture, foot surgery

Dec 06 2016

5 Tips For Helping Someone With A Broken Ankle

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Your feet are essential in helping you get from one place to another, so it’s easy to see how activities can be hindered if you suffer a severe injury to your feet and ankles. Severe ankle sprains can happen at any point throughout the year, but most Minnesotans don’t yet have their “winter legs” beneath […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Injury prevention, Surgery · Tagged: broken ankle, broken ankle recovery, broken ankle surgery, broken foot, broken foot recovery

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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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