IBJI OrthoInform

Author: Illinois Bone & Joint Institute

IBJI OrthoInform is an orthopedic podcast from Illinois Bone & Joint Institute designed with patients in mind. Physicians from IBJI explain what patients need to know about orthopedic conditions and treatments, including what to expect before and after surgery.
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Common Foot and Ankle Injuries
Tuesday, 3 February, 2026

In this episode of IBJI’s Ortho Inform, host Dr. Eric Chehab is joined by foot and ankle specialist Dr. Akshay Jain to discuss common foot and ankle injuries seen every day. They break down ankle sprains, Achilles tendon injuries, fifth metatarsal fractures, Lisfranc injuries, stress fractures, and turf toe—explaining how these injuries happen, treatment options, recovery timelines, and when surgery may or may not be needed. A helpful, patient-focused conversation designed to educate listeners on how to recognize injuries and get back to moving safely.