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There are often several surgical options available for the treatment of complex foot and ankle deformities, depending on the severity and type of deformity. These options may include:
It is important to note that surgical options for severe foot and ankle deformity are complex and typically reserved for severe cases. Non-surgical treatments, such as bracing and offloading, should always be attempted first before considering surgery. The choice of surgical intervention will depend on the specific characteristics of the individual's foot or ankle condition, as well as their overall health and mobility goals.
Obtaining a medical second opinion can be a valuable step in the healthcare process as it can provide several benefits. A second opinion can confirm a diagnosis, especially in complex or uncommon medical conditions, and give patients more confidence in the accuracy of the diagnosis. Additionally, it can provide alternative treatment options, giving patients a wider range of choices and allowing them to make more informed decisions about their health. A second opinion can also help identify any miscommunications or errors that may have occurred during the initial consultation, ensuring that the patient receives the most appropriate care. Furthermore, it can give patients peace of mind and help ease any concerns or anxieties they may have about their health and treatment.
Beginning this fall, Sonoran Foot & Ankle welcome an esteemed Fellowship-trained ankle surgeon, Dr. Joseph Baker, DPM, in Oro Valley and Rosemont!