Specialized Treadmills and Technology - Tools to Keep Runners on the Run
Dec. 12, 2022
When runners experience injury and pain, the blame usually rests squarely on biomechanics, Jen Lebeau, head of Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics' Run Fit program explains. In fact, at each […]
Forté Orthopedic Research Institute Announces Return of Hearts 2 Soles Event Providing Free Foot Exams, Shoes and Socks
Dec. 06, 2022
Foot health is often a major issue for people experiencing extreme poverty and homelessness here in Indiana and around the world. The Forté Orthopedic Research Institute (FORI) welcomes news media […]
84-Year-Old Completes Marathon After Injury, Wins Age Class and Inspires Others to Stay Active
Dec. 01, 2022
By Bill Benner, Sports Journalist As a career wordsmith, I’m rarely challenged to find, well, words. But in speaking with Bev Watt, I was momentarily wordless to describe this woman’s […]
Andrew Wohler, MD Named Orthopedic Consultant of Roncalli High School in Partnership with Franciscan Health
Nov. 22, 2022
INDIANAPOLIS – Franciscan Health has entered a three-year partnership with Roncalli High School to provide sports medicine services. Franciscan Health will provide athletic trainers to the school for daily medical […]
High School Athlete Back to Tennis After Hip Replacement
Nov. 15, 2022
By Bill Benner, Sports Journalist This is a hip hip hooray story. Literally. Hip for a first successful hip replacement. Hip for a second. And hooray that a young student-athlete […]
Three Reasons Why Physical Exams Are Crucial After Foot/Ankle Injuries
Nov. 08, 2022
A fourth of all athletic injuries relate to the foot and ankle, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons tells us. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Andrew Wohler agrees, naming sprained ankles, ruptured achilles […]
Franciscan Health Named Exclusive Medical Services Provider of Purdue Athletics
Nov. 07, 2022
WEST LAFAYETTE - Purdue Athletics has entered into a partnership with Franciscan Health designating the regional health care organization as the exclusive medical services provider for the Boilermakers.
Robotic Arm-Assisted Surgery Technology Progresses
Oct. 31, 2022
Dr. Joseph Maratt, joint replacement surgeon with Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics, said the Stryker Mako technology combines advanced navigation for preoperative planning with a robotic arm that allows the […]
Songbook Foundation Announces Title Partnership with Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics
Oct. 14, 2022
CARMEL, Ind. – The Great American Songbook Foundation has reached a multiyear agreement for Carmel-based Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics to serve as title partner for a uniquely appropriate historical collection. […]
