A Joint-Preserving Approach
Unlike traditional bunion surgeries that often fuse joints, our procedure:
- Preserves all joint function
- Maintains natural foot movement
- Avoids joint damage
- Provides better long-term outcomes
The Procedure Step by Step
Initial Access
- Tiny incision on the side
- Minimal tissue disruption
- Use of precision instruments
Bone Repositioning
- Small precise cut in the bone
- Controlled repositioning
- Special alignment tools used
- Temporary stabilization with wires
Permanent Fixation
- Small screws placed flush with bone
- Temporary supports removed
- Secure, stable positioning
- Natural bone healing process
Advantages of Our Technique
This advanced approach offers:
- Immediate weight-bearing ability
- Walking permitted right away
- Protective boot or shoe for safety
- Natural bone healing over weeks
- All joints remain functional
- Improved alignment of entire foot
Recovery and Results
Patients can expect:
- Natural bone healing
- Preserved joint function
- Improved foot alignment
- Better long-term outcomes
- Earlier return to activities
The end result is a properly aligned foot with natural joint function, offering both immediate improvement and long-term benefits without the limitations often associated with joint fusion procedures.