Congratulations to Summit Orthopedics’ 2022 Rising Stars! Summit’s orthopedic specialists are committed to helping people live active, healthy lives by supporting their orthopedic health — and finding solutions when...
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Seven of Summit’s spectacular physicians have been honored as 2021 Rising Stars by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. We’re delighted to have them on our team, and we’re proud of their dedication...
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Summit foot and ankle expert Michael Anderson, D.O., explains the most common, treatable causes of foot pain in this two-part article series. While arthritis can cause sore feet day...
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Ask the Expert: Foot and Ankle Video Series About the video: What is the difference between sprains and fractures in the foot? Listen to our foot and ankle experts...
Ask the Expert: Foot and Ankle Video Series About the video: What is an Achilles tendon tear and what are my treatment options? Achilles tendon tears generally affect patients...
Dr. Anderson explains what a buckle fracture is, why children are at risk for this injury, and explains the symptoms and treatment for this injury.
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Addressing Achilles tendon repair, Dr. Anderson discusses both surgical and nonsurgical treatments, with tips for evaluating the best option.
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Your heel pain could flag a heel fracture requiring expert evaluation and treatment. We don’t realize how much we depend on our heels until they hurt. Is a painful...
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Learn about the symptoms that distinguish a ganglion cyst from a foot cancer. When a painful bump appears on your toe joint or the bottom of your foot, it...
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Dr. Anderson explains that although Lisfranc injuries can be mistaken for simple sprains, they are much more serious. Foot injuries are common in competitive sports. In fact, half of...
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