The diagnosis and treatment of all orthopaedic foot and ankle problems are subdivided into the following sectors: adult, paediatrics, and sports. The Foot and Ankle Surgery Unit offers treatment for the full range of conditions that affect the foot and ankle, including foot and ankle fractures, ankle replacements, foot care, gait analysis, and conditions that require the use of shoe insoles.
Complex foot operations
- Children and adults with flat feet
- Foot deformities (congenital, neurological, rheumatic)
- Diabetic foot (Charcot foot)
- Problems with the thumb and finger of the hand, bony prominences
- Bone cysts (open and closed surgeries)
- Arthritis and deformities of small joints
- Fallen arch
- Heel pain
Ankle surgery
- Ankle arthroplasty
- Deformations operations
Cartilage surgery
- Cartilage restoration and stem cell application techniques (open and closed surgeries)
- Arthroscopic cartilage surgery
Arthroscopic and endoscopic surgery
- Pain in the front and back of the ankle
- Achilles heel and tendon pain
Sports Traumatology
- Achilles heel, new and old injuries in other tendons
- Ligament and cartilage problems
Traumatology
- New and old heel fractures
- New and old fractures of the foot
- New and old ankle fractures
Ilizarov Surgery
- Bone lengthening
- Decoction
- Deformations correction
Foot problems and individual insoles
Under the direction of Prof. Dr. Tahir Yout, Liv Hospital’s Step Pressure Analysis Laboratory diagnoses stepping problems and provides the necessary documentation and prescription for custom insoles. In some cases, surgical treatment may also be required.