Osteoarthritis (OA)
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis. It can cause joint pain and stiffness. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatments.
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the foot and ankle
The foot and ankle are some of the joints most commonly affected by osteoarthritis. Learn more about the causes, treatments and symptoms.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
Rheumatoid arthritis is the UK’s second most common arthritis. It causes joint pain and inflammation. Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment.
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip
The hip is one of the joints most commonly affected by osteoarthritis. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment.
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the elbow and shoulder
The shoulders and elbows are some of the joints most commonly affected by osteoarthritis. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment.
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the spine
The spine is one of the joints most commonly affected by osteoarthritis. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment.
Exercises for healthy joints
Try these exercises for neck, shoulders, knees, back, hips, feet, ankles, toes, wrists, fingers and hands to manage your condition and maintain healthy joints.
Ankle scans
Watch videos of ultrasound ankle scans, including anterior longitudinal/transverse, perimalleolar lateral/medial and posterior longitudinal/transverse.
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee
The knee is one of the joints most commonly affected by osteoarthritis. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment.
Anterior longitudinal scan of the ankle
Watch a healthcare professional video of the anterior longitudinal ankle scan. See tibialis anterior, tibia and dome of talus with overlying cartilage.
Anterior transverse scan of the ankle
Watch our video of the anterior transverse scan of the ankle. Laterally, the extensor hallucis longus and extensor digitorum longus tendons are encountered.
Posterior longitudinal scan of the ankle
Watch a video of the posterior longitudinal ankle scan. Achilles tendon and calcaneus are visualised. The retrocalcaneal bursa is hypoechoic surrounded by fat.
Posterior transverse scan of the ankle
Watch our healthcare professional video of the posterior transverse scan of the ankle. Skin, subcutaneous fat, Achilles tendon and calcaneum are observed.
Examination of the foot and ankle
Read our guidance for healthcare professionals on examining the foot and ankle by following the 'look, feel, move and function' steps - including a video.
Foot and ankle surgery
Learn more about the common types of foot and ankle surgery, how it could help relieve pain and what the recovery process involves.