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Stress Fractures
Stress fractures are a relatively common cause of foot and ankle pain. These injuries result not from one specific injury, like an acute fracture, but chronic overuse. Historically, we have seen them in new athletes training for a new sport or event or, by the...
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Virtual Races
What virtual race have you signed up for? Although many traditional races have been cancelled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there is still a way to “toe the line”! Your favorite annual event may have postponed your entry to next year, but many large...
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Telehealth Appointments Are Now Available at Eagle-Summit Foot & Ankle.
Eagle-Summit Foot & Ankle is committed to providing foot and ankle care to you and your family during the COVID-19 crisis, while keeping you safely at home. We have instituted a video-assisted Telehealth program that will allow us to provide necessary care...
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Eagle-Summit Foot & Ankle COVID-19 Update – 3/23/2020
Avon and Frisco Offices Will Remain Open for Urgent Appointments We hope you all are feeling healthy and staying positive despite the COVID-19 pandemic hitting so close to home. The staff here at Eagle-Summit Foot & Ankle provide needed services for people...
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Eagle-Summit Foot & Ankle COVID-19 Update – 3/19/2020
We are all aware that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is everywhere at this point. Governor Polis has declared a state of emergency in Colorado, COVID-19 has been declared a national emergency and it has officially been labeled a global pandemic. The number of...
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Surgical Repair of Ankle Fractures
With current surgical technology, most ankle fractures are now surgically repaired. When possible, we still practice conservative management of broken ankles, but for unstable or displaced fractures, the ankle needs to be surgically fixated. Ankle Surgery...
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Choosing the Right Hiking Boot
Early winter snow is already on the ground, but there’s still plenty of time for some late season hiking. Choosing the right footwear for your hike is the key to your enjoyment and to your foot health. Your selection of footwear should be geared to your level...
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Ankle Fracture – Conservative Management
Every time that we see an ankle fracture at Eagle-Summit Foot & Ankle, we have to determine a few different things. There are a few different types of ankle fractures, but they tend to follow patterns based on the mechanism of injury. That is to say, when...
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Staff Picks for Great Fall Hikes
Every fall our mountains explode with color and bekon us to get out and explore! Following are some Eagle-Summit Foot & Ankle staff picks for great fall hikes. Check out the links to learn more about each hike’s length and level of difficulty and be sure...
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