Common conditions of the foot and ankle include; (Click on the topics below to find out more from the Orthopedic connection website of Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons)
- Achilles tendon injuries
- Achilles tendonitis
- Ankle fracture
- Ankle injury
- Ankle pain
- Ankle sprain
- Ankle swelling
- Adult (Acquired) Flatfoot
- Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle
- Broken Ankle
- Bunions
- Bursitis
- Chronic Lateral Ankle Pain
- Claw toe
- Clubfoot
- Corns
- Diabetic foot
- Dislocation
- Flexible flatfoot in children
- Foot injury
- Foot Pain
- Fracture of the Talus
- Fractures of the Heel
- Hammer toe
- Heel Pain
- Ingrown Toenail
- Intoeing
- Lisfranc (Midfoot) Injury
- Mortons Neuroma
- Orthotic Devices
- Paediatric Thighbone Fracture
- Plantar fasciitis
- Plantar Warts
- Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction
- Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle
- Sesamoiditis
- Shin splints
- Smelly (Malodorous) Feet
- Sprained Ankle
- Stain of muscle and tendon
- Stiff Big Toe (Hallux rigidus)
- Stress Fractures of the Foot and Ankle
- Tendonitis
- Toe and Forefoot Fractures
- Turf Toe
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Foot and Ankle Treatment
In addition to performing conservative treatment including Physical Therapy, and education of activity adjustment and proper footwear our team at at AOSM specializes in a wide variety of surgeries from minimally invasive surgery to complex reconstructions.
Alabama Foot and Ankle Specialists
Our Physician at AOSM is trained in the treatment of most foot and ankle problems. He is trained in the treatment of complex foot problems, forefoot deformities (bunions, hammer toes, etc.), ankle injuries, fractures/dislocations, major and minor foot/ankle reconstructions, ankle replacements, minimally invasive surgery, arthroscopy, and non-operative management of foot and ankle problems, including treating the special populations, including diabetics and rheumatoid arthritis. In addition to common surgical options, advanced techniques include ankle arthroscopy, subtalar arthroscopy, deformity correction with internal or external fixation (Ilizarov/ring fixation) small joint and ankle replacement.