Patient Guides

Toes

• Hallux valgus (bunions)
o Realignment surgery

• Hallux rigidus (big toe arthritis)
o Debridement, fusion or joint replacement surgery

• Lesser toe deformity
o Hammer toe, mallet toe and claw toe surgery

• Morton’s neuroma
• Metatarsalgia
• Soft tissue lumps & bumps (ganglions etc.)
• Ingrown toenails

Foot & Ankle

• Sports injuries including ankle sprains and instability
• Arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery
o Footballers ankle, cartilage problems, loose body removal

• Achilles tendinopathy
• Achilles tendon ruptures
• Foot and Ankle arthritis
• Ankle replacement/Ankle fusion
• Foot deformity problems
o Flat foot tendon reconstruction/ fusion surgery
o High arch foot tendon transfer/ fusion surgery

• Foot and Ankle fracture fixation
• Plantar fasciitis (heel spur / policeman’s heel)
• Soft tissue lumps & bumps (ganglions, lipomas etc.)