Lapidus Bunionectomy

This patient presented to our office with a large painful bunion of the left foot. During the in office consultation we noted that the 1st metatarsal was also hyper-mobile.  Hyper-mobile means that the first metatarsal moved up and down too easily with minimal pressure. Looking at the x-ray on the left you can see how…

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Bunion Surgery Done the Right Way

Case of the day: Bunion surgery for a large bunion Four weeks ago I performed bunion surgery on a patient with a very large bunion. She came in today for her four week follow-up visit. She had a large bunion with constant pain in her great toe joint. Bunion surgery for a large bunion, before…

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