Division of Foot & Ankle Surgery

The Division of Foot & Ankle Surgery addresses a variety of conditions affecting the foot and ankle. We treat issues from sports injuries and fractures to complex deformities and arthritis. Our team provides both surgical and non-surgical treatments tailored to each patient’s specific needs, focusing on restoring function and relieving pain.

Why Choose Sunshine Bone & Joint Institute?

Sunshine Bone & Joint Institute is a preferred choice for foot and ankle surgery due to our skilled team and commitment to personalised care. We use up-to-date techniques and equipment to handle various foot and ankle problems effectively. Our approach ensures that each patient receives the most suitable treatment plan, aiming to help them return to their daily activities with better mobility and comfort.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Foot and ankle surgery is commonly referred to as podiatric surgery or orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery.

The recovery time for foot and ankle surgery varies depending on the procedure and individual healing. Generally, it ranges from a few weeks to several months, with many patients starting to see improvement within 6 to 12 weeks.

Some discomfort is normal after foot and ankle surgery, but pain is usually manageable with medication and proper care. Our team works to minimise pain and ensure a smoother recovery process.

Risks of foot and ankle surgery at Sunshine Bone & Joint Institute include infection, bleeding, blood clots, and complications related to anaesthesia. Our experienced surgeons take measures to minimise these risks and ensure a safe procedure.

Yes, many patients return to normal activities after ankle surgery. The extent of recovery depends on the type of surgery and individual factors, but most people experience significant improvement in mobility and quality of life.

Foot surgery is not generally considered high risk, but like any surgery, it carries some risks, our skilled team takes steps to reduce these risks and ensure effective treatment.

The success rate of foot surgery at Sunshine Bone & Joint Institute is high, with many patients experiencing significant relief from pain and improved functionality. Success rates vary based on the specific procedure and individual circumstances.