Minimally-invasive surgery (bunion and lateral hallux IPJ)

By |2026-02-06T15:09:25+11:00March 29th, 2023|Bunions, Corns, Foot pain, Hallux limitus, Keyhole surgery|

Blog's main page The images are from a case that underwent surgery a few weeks ago. The patient had a painful 1st MTPJ, but the main symptoms were felt on the lateral hallux and medial 2nd toe, involving pain and a corn formation. The conservative care had failed to provide enough relief. Note the signs of [...]

Deep vein thrombosis / venous thromboembolism

By |2026-02-06T15:09:26+11:00March 13th, 2023|Foot pain|

Blog's main page Complications can occur with all surgery, some more serious than others. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) / venous thromboembolism (VTE) is something that all podiatric surgeons must be aware of when doing any surgery. A risk profile is done for every patient who has surgery carried out by my team. If there are known [...]