Toe Correction Surgery: Before & After Pictures

  • Published 10/15/2018
  • Last Reviewed 10/15/2018
In this video we discuss hammertoes and the advanced treatments available at UFAI.

The physicians at University Foot and Ankle Institute pride themselves in offering the most innovative surgical options available.  Our surgeons have decades of combined experience and expertise in the surgical treatment of bunions, hammertoe and hallux limitus (big toe arthritis).

 

Our state of the art surgical facilities offers full radiology including:  on premise open MRI dedicated to the foot and ankle, weight bearing CT scanners, diagnostic ultrasounds and physical therapy services.  This allows us to offer the most advanced care without the need to go from place to place.

  • Bunion with Crossover Before Surgery - University Foot and Ankle Institute
    Bunion with Crossover After Surgery - University Foot and Ankle Institute

    Bunion with Hammertoe Surgery

    Before and after of a bunion with hammertoe deformity correction, with drifting of the 1st and 2nd toes towards each other. Both toes are now realigned behind their respective joints, with removal of the prominence at the great toe joint.  See more bunion before and after pictures.

  • Osteotomy Bunionectomy and Tailors Bunionectomy Before Picture
    Osteotomy Bunionectomy and Tailors Bunionectomy After Picture

    Osteotomy Bunionectomy and Tailor's Bunionectomy

    The after picture was taken immediately following surgery

  • Before picture: Lapidus Bunionectomy
    After picture: Lapidus Bunionectomy

    Lapidus Bunionectomy

    The after picture taken immediately following surgery.

  • Bunion Correction Surgery - Osteotmoy Bunionectomy - Before Picture
    Bunion Correction Surgery - Osteotmoy Bunionectomy - After Picture

    Bunion Correction through Osteotomy Bunionectomy

    The after picture was taken six weeks post surgery.

  • Hammertoe Before Surgery - University Foot and Ankle Institute
    Hammertoe After Surgery - University Foot and Ankle Institute

    Bunion Surgery

    The malalignment of the great toe joint has been realigned and prominence has been removed. See more bunion before and after pictures.

  • Bunion Correction and Hammertoe Surgery Before Picture, University Foot And Ankle Surgery
    Bunion Correction and Hammertoe Surgery After Picture, University Foot And Ankle Surgery

    Osteotomy Bunionectomy and Plantar Plate Repair

    The after picture taken immediately following surgery.

  • Plantar Plate Surgery Before Picture, University Foot and Ankle Institute
    Plantar Plate Surgery After Picture, University Foot and Ankle Institute

    Plantar Plate Surgery

    Through plantar plate surgery, the toe is realigned into the joint and the defomity is corrected.

  • Before picture: Osteotomy Bunionectomy, Hammertoe Correction Plantar Plate Repair
    After picture: Osteotomy Bunionectomy, Hammertoe Correction Plantar Plate Repair

    Osteotomy Bunionectomy, Hammertoe Correction and Plantar Plate Repair

    After picture taken immediately following surgery.

  • Hammertoe Before Surgery - University Foot and Ankle Institute
    Hammertoe After Surgery - University Foot and Ankle Institute

    Hammertoe with Bunion

    Clinical before and after picture of a bunion surgery. Note prominence of the joint has been removed and great toe joint is now realigned. See more bunion before and after pictures.

  • Lapidus Bunionectomy, Hammertoe Correction, Osteotomy Tailors Bunion Surgery Before, UFAI
    Lapidus Bunionectomy, Hammertoe Correction, Osteotomy Tailors Bunion Surgery After, UFAI

    Lapidus Bunionectomy, Hammertoe Correction, Osteotomy Tailors Bunion Surgery

    Through a lapidus bunionectomy, looseness in the great to joint has been eliminated and the toe and been stabilized and realigned. 

  • Arthrosurface Before Surgery - University Foot and Ankle Institute
    Arthrosurface After Surgery - University Foot and Ankle Institute

    Arthrosurface Implant

    An implant is used to resurface the arthritic metatarsal head and allow a return to normal, pain free range of motion of the joint.

  • Fusion Before Surgery - University Foot and Ankle Institute
    Fusion After Surgery - University Foot and Ankle Institute

    Great Toe Fusion

    In cases of severe arthritis the great toe joint can be fused to maintain anatomic position and eliminate pain. Metallic screws and plates are typically used to allow good fusion and early return to activity.

  • Lateral Fusion Before Surgery - University Foot and Ankle Institute
    Lateral Fusion After Surgery - University Foot and Ankle Institute

    Lateral Fusion of the Great Toe

    A lateral view (side view) of an arthritic joint that has been fused. Note the metallic plate and screws allowing for good anatomic position of the fusion.

  • Bone Spur Removal

    Before and after x-ray, lateral view of bone spur removal surgery.

  • Big toe arthritis surgery before picture
    Big toe arthritis surgery after picture

    Great Toe Fusion

    Through fusion of the great toe joint, correct position of the toe is maintain and pain eliminated.

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