Foot and Ankle
The foot and ankle are a remarkable and intricate system that plays a crucial role in supporting our bodies and facilitating bipedal movement. Comprising multiple bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons, this complex network ensures the stability and mobility of our feet and ankles. The foot alone consists of 26 bones, forming arches and joints that allow for shock absorption and precise movements. The ankle, where the leg meets the foot, is a hinge joint that allows for up-and-down movement, crucial for walking and running.
Despite their strength, the ankles and feet are susceptible to injury. Even minor incidents can result in significant pain and discomfort. Common injuries include sprains, strains, fractures, and conditions such as plantar fasciitis or Achilles tendonitis. Prompt diagnosis and appropriate treatment are essential for a speedy recovery and the restoration of normal function.
At OrthoMiami, we understand the complexity and importance of the foot and ankle. Our specialized team of experts is well-versed in diagnosing and treating a wide range of foot and ankle conditions. We utilize advanced imaging technologies, state-of-the-art techniques, and personalized treatment plans to address each patient’s unique needs. Our goal is to alleviate pain, promote healing, and restore optimal function, enabling you to return to your daily activities with confidence.
ANKLE
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain
Posterior Tibialis Tendon Dysfunction
High Ankle Sprain
Talus Dome Chondral Lesions
Ankle NanoScope Arthroscopy
FOOT
Bunions
Diabetic Foot Care
Plantar Fascitis
Charcot Reconstruction
Custom Orthotics