Fractured bone spur
Blog’s main page This patient presented in early March with a history of a sudden severely inflamed and painful right […]
MTPJ
1st MTPJ cartilage damage
Blog’s main page I operated on this patient last week. She had suffered from marked left 1st MTPJ pain. She
Hallux Limitus / Rigidus
Blog’s main page This patient had marked 1st MTPJ pain that had been recalcitrant to conservative care, including various orthotics.
Gout deposits (not bunions)
Blog’s main page This patient has presented with concerns about painful bunions. He also suffers from gout. On questioning, he
Freiberg’s Disease/Infraction
Blog’s main page A patient has presented this week with pain in the forefoot. The pain was marked and typical
Post-operative wounds
Blog’s main page The images show how a foot can look at six weeks post-op. This patient had chronic painful
Dislocated 2nd MTPJ
Blog’s main page This patient presented recently with a long-standing markedly painful left 2nd metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ). Conservative care has
Motion following hallux limitus surgery
Blog’s main page Hallux limitus / rigidus or degenerative osteoarthrosis of the 1st metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) is a very common
Remember functional anatomy and to x-ray
Blog’s main page This is an interesting case I have dealt with recently. The patient was sent to me with