This week we are going to discuss a neurologic condition called “foot drop,” which is the result of several different conditions and can be rather problematic. Foot drop is exactly as it sounds, a ...

This week we are going to discuss foot drop or a drop foot which is often confused with other conditions. Foot drop is a condition that is most commonly caused by compression of a nerve in the leg ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 61-year-old man presented to clinic 1 week after a motor vehicle accident with left ankle pain and swelling.

Jaylon Smith has taken a significant step toward a full recovery from the leg injury that ended his final year in college. Smith tore the ACL and MCL in his left knee in the Fiesta Bowl in the 2015 ...

Dr. Joshua U. Okonkwo (Neurology): An 80-year-old man was evaluated in the neurology clinic of this hospital because of left foot drop. The patient had been in his usual state of health until 5 years ...

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Foot drop, sometimes called "drop foot," is the inability to lift the front part of the foot. This causes the toes to drag along the ground while walking. To avoid dragging the toes, people with foot ...