Tried Everything for Big Toe Arthritis? You May Need This Surgery
JeremySallerMD
2,461 views
Considering big toe arthritis surgery? Learn how the cheilectomy procedure can help restore function when footwear modifications are not enough.
Big toe arthritis surgery is a serious consideration for those suffering from chronic stiffness and pain. This video focuses specifically on the cheilectomy procedure, a surgical option designed to remove bone spurs and improve range of motion in the joint. It is intended for patients who have already exhausted non-surgical interventions like shoe modifications and orthotic inserts.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:27 What happens to the joint in hallux rigidus?
02:40 Why not just fuse the joint? (Benefits of cheilectomy procedure)
04:01 What does a cheilectomy procedure involve?\
05:35 Example patient
08:08 Downsides and Limitations of a cheilectomy procedure
About:
Welcome to JeremySallerMD. This channel provides evidence-based education about foot pain, plantar fasciitis, orthopedic surgery, sports injuries, and foot & ankle health.
DISCLAIMER:
The content of this YouTube Channel, JeremySallerMD is for GENERAL INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. This content should not be used to self-diagnose or self-treat any health, medical, or physical condition. This content does not and is not intended to convey medical advice and does not constitute the practice of medicine. YOU SHOULD NOT RELY ON THIS INFORMATION AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR, NOR DOES IT REPLACE, PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVICE, DIAGNOSIS, OR TREATMENT. You should consult with your healthcare professional before doing any exercises shown on this channel. Any injury sustained or perpetuated while performing these exercises is solely the responsibility of the individual performing these exercises. By watching this video, you agree that Dr. Saller is not responsible for any actions or inaction on your part based on the information that is presented on the Channel.
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Tried Everything for Big Toe Arthritis? You May Need This Surgery
JeremySallerMD
2,461 views
Considering big toe arthritis surgery? Learn how the cheilectomy procedure can help restore function when footwear modifications are not enough.
Big toe arthritis surgery is a serious consideration for those suffering from chronic stiffness and pain. This video focuses specifically on the cheilectomy procedure, a surgical option designed to remove bone spurs and improve range of motion in the joint. It is intended for patients who have already exhausted non-surgical interventions like shoe modifications and orthotic inserts.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:27 What happens to the joint in hallux rigidus?
02:40 Why not just fuse the joint? (Benefits of cheilectomy procedure)
04:01 What does a cheilectomy procedure involve?\
05:35 Example patient
08:08 Downsides and Limitations of a cheilectomy procedure
About:
Welcome to JeremySallerMD. This channel provides evidence-based education about foot pain, plantar fasciitis, orthopedic surgery, sports injuries, and foot & ankle health.
DISCLAIMER:
The content of this YouTube Channel, JeremySallerMD is for GENERAL INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. This content should not be used to self-diagnose or self-treat any health, medical, or physical condition. This content does not and is not intended to convey medical advice and does not constitute the practice of medicine. YOU SHOULD NOT RELY ON THIS INFORMATION AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR, NOR DOES IT REPLACE, PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVICE, DIAGNOSIS, OR TREATMENT. You should consult with your healthcare professional before doing any exercises shown on this channel. Any injury sustained or perpetuated while performing these exercises is solely the responsibility of the individual performing these exercises. By watching this video, you agree that Dr. Saller is not responsible for any actions or inaction on your part based on the information that is presented on the Channel.