Best Foot Doctor Videos: Minimally Invasive Surgery

This video explains that minimally invasive surgery is not appropriate for every bunion. The speaker uses bunion size as an example, saying that a larger deformity may require a larger incision for adequate exposure, while smaller bunions may be better suited to a small-incision approach. Individual assessment remains central to

This video discusses minimally invasive surgery for a painful, stiff big-toe joint associated with hallux limitus or hallux rigidus. The doctor describes using a small incision and a burr to reshape bone around the first metatarsal. One phrase near the beginning is unclear in the source audio and must be

This video demonstrates the doctor’s minimally invasive approach to heel-spur surgery. He describes using fluoroscopy to locate the spur, making a small incision on the bottom of the heel, and reshaping the bone. He also claims there is no scar and that patients can walk and wear sneakers the same

This video describes a minimally invasive hammertoe procedure performed through a small incision beneath the toe. The speaker explains that the flexor tendon is released and a burr is used to reduce the bone prominence. The intended correction, number of stitches, cosmetic result, swelling, scarring, and procedure time are also

This brief video compares healing after traditional and minimally invasive foot surgery. The doctor describes minimally invasive surgery as using an opening that resembles a small hole in the skin and gives different recovery estimates for the two approaches. Those generalized timelines require procedure-specific clinical review.