When to Consider Foot and Ankle Surgery
Surgery is typically recommended when a condition causes chronic, debilitating pain, significantly affects mobility, or presents a severe structural deformity that cannot be corrected by non-surgical methods. Our surgical team is highly experienced in procedures performed to correct the underlying structure and restore function.
Request an AppointmentCommon Surgical Procedures Performed
Our surgical services span the full range of podiatric and orthopedic needs, discussed during consultations at our Reisterstown Office:
- Forefoot Surgery:
- Bunion Correction: Including traditional osteotomies and the advanced Lapiplasty 3D Bunion Correction.
- Hammertoe Correction: Procedures to straighten and stabilize contracted toes.
- Trauma and Reconstruction:
- Fracture Fixation: Repairing injuries to the bones and ligaments of the foot and ankle, often seen at the Glen Burnie Office.
- Tendon Repair: Addressing ruptures or tears, such as in the Achilles tendon.
- Reconstructive Surgery: Correcting severe flatfoot deformity or arthritic joints.
The Surgical Process and Recovery
We prioritize pre-operative planning and dedicated post-operative care across all Foot Centers of Maryland locations.
- Pre-operative Consultation: Comprehensive imaging, health assessment, and detailed discussion of the procedure and recovery timeline.
- Post-operative Care: Detailed instructions on weight-bearing status, pain management, and wound care.
- Rehabilitation: Coordination with physical therapists to restore strength, flexibility, and range of motion for a return to full activity.
