Taggart Gauvain MD

11/13/2025

Taggart T. Gauvain, MD, is a UT Physicians orthopedic surgeon focused on foot and ankle surgery, from minimally invasive procedures to complex reconstruction...

11/11/2025

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10/08/2025

How to Spot and Manage Bone Spurs in the Feet.

Bone spurs commonly grow on top of the foot, on the toe, and on the back of the heel where the Achilles tendon connects to the heel bone.1 This can result in pain, swelling, and tenderness in the affected area. The most common cause of bone spurs on the feet is osteoarthritis, followed by high-impac...

10/01/2025

The Influence of Running Cadence on Biomechanics and Injury Prevention: A Systematic Review.

Running is a widely practiced physical activity with well-established health benefits. However, it is frequently associated with overuse musculoskeletal injuries. Among the modifiable biomechanical variables, increasing cadence, defined as the number of steps per minute, has emerged as a promising t...

09/24/2025

Understanding the differences between mobility and flexibility.

Mobility and flexibility are related but distinct. Improving flexibility and mobility may improve a person’s athletic performance and range of motion, and help to reduce the risk of injuries.

09/11/2025

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09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day! We hope you and your family enjoy your time off!

07/04/2025

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05/26/2025

This Memorial Day, we remember and honor those who gave their lives in service to our nation.

05/11/2025

Happy Mother’s Day!

04/22/2025

Happy Earth Day!

01/01/2025

Wishing you and your family a happy and healthy new year! #2025