Plantar fasciitis / ankle sprain – ice with T-shape wrap
There are lots of reasons for foot pain or ankle pain. From achilles tendonitis to … READ MORE
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Sever disease: Intervene early to relieve symptoms
Once pain and inflammation have been addressed, clinicians can implement … READ MORE
Ultra-thin insole tells doctors what’s wrong with your foot
The world’s first wireless plantar pressure measurement system. Whether in … READ MORE
Plantar fasciitis common spring injury, says Calgary doctor
Sudden increase to your outside exercise can cause foot pain. If you spent your May … READ MORE
Hockey players wear boot and stick sensors to up their game
Data-hungry athletes can’t get enough of wearables, from the golf gadgets … READ MORE
Request an appointment
What day of the week and time suits you? Phone 403-240-9100 for an appointment. Get … READ MORE
Robot arm controlled by quadriplegic’s intentions
California researchers have linked a robot arm to the brain of a quadriplegic man, … READ MORE
Conditions we treat
Children, youth, adults and seniors are able to lead more active and independent … READ MORE
Researchers use electrodes for ‘human cruise control’
A study put people on autopilot by electrically stimulating their thigh muscles. … READ MORE
New MS treatment could be too pricey
A new multiple sclerosis treatment capable of halting the disease’s advancement … READ MORE
Uncovering costs of elder care in Canada
One in seven Canadians is over the age of 65, 77% have at least one chronic … READ MORE
Prodigy spinal cord stimulator launched in Canada
St. Jude Medical says it won Health Canada approval and implanted its 1st Prodigy … READ MORE
Daily walking does not have a negative impact on knee osteoarthritis
A new study has offered fresh evidence that taking regular walks does not carry any … READ MORE
Knee replacement FAQs
What causes OA? Factors that may lead to OA include: weight gain, advancing age and … READ MORE
Osteoarthritis of the knee FAQs
What causes OA? Factors that may lead to OA include: weight gain, advancing age and … READ MORE
What is Plantar fasciitis?
What is Plantar Fasciitis? Plantar fasciitis (say PLAN-ter-fash-ee-EYE-tis) is a … READ MORE
Orthotic solutions for children with hypotonia
New research underscores years of positive clinical results. When it comes to … READ MORE
Gait: The cornerstone of intervention
Quantifying the effects of hypotonia starts in the clinic. Effective management of … READ MORE
Ankle foot orthosis, AFO
The strength and stability of a person’s body is of paramount concern for … READ MORE
Orthotic Management of CMT, Charcot-Marie-Tooth
Ankle foot orthoses, AFOs, can help compensate for muscle weakness and accommodate … READ MORE
Foot and ankle conditions
Take a moment to discover something new about your feet Whatever condition … READ MORE
What moms of kids with special needs wish you knew
Having a child with special needs sets you apart from other mothers. It … READ MORE
Scoliosis FAQs
What Is scoliosis? Scoliosis is a sideways (lateral) curve of the spine, usually … READ MORE
AFO wear and care FAQs
About your child’s new AFOs Your child should wear their Ankle-Foot Orthotics … READ MORE
Orthotic bracing in the treatment of Pectus carinatum
Orthotic brace used in the treatment of Pectus carinatum, Division of Pediatric … READ MORE
TraumaCAD mobile hip replacement planning for iPad scores FDA clearance
Voyant Health, a division of Brainlab, won FDA clearance for its TraumaCad Mobile … READ MORE
Personalize your orthotics
Custom orthotics with colour and pattern make a positive statement. This is … READ MORE
Immediate effect of AFOs on postural stability in older adults
Jürgen with WalkOn on stairs. Moving naturally. You can move naturally with the … READ MORE
Hip and Knee Referral Template
Referring physicians must use the provincially endorsed Alberta Bone and Joint … READ MORE
I’m new to exercise – how do I get started?
It’s never too late to start keeping yourself fit. Your body is designed to move … READ MORE
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