Foot and Ankle Pathology Unit
Most common pathologies
In the Foot and Ankle Pathology Unit, various pathologies related to these areas of the body are treated. Some of the most common include:
- Sprains, tendonitis and ligament strains.
- Plantar fasciitis.
- Bunions or Hallux Valgus.
- Metatarsalgia.
- Fractures of the bones of the foot or ankle.
- Flat feet and pes cavus.
- Arthritis, osteoarthritis or other rheumatic diseases.
Pacient profile
Who is it for?
The Foot and Ankle Pathology Unit is oriented to help people who have problems or pain in this area of the body and require specialized medical attention, such as:
- Pain, limitation of movement or functional problems.
- Fractures and traumatic injuries, both in bones and muscles.
- Arthrosis and chronic conditions
- Gait problems and walking difficulties.
- Congenital or acquired deformities of the lower extremities.
- Need for rehabilitation after surgeries or injuries in the foot, leg or hip.
- Impact fractures, sprains and strains of ligaments and tendons, dislocations due to sports activities.
Foot and Ankle Pathology Unit
Main treatments
The Foot and Ankle Pathology Unit offers an accurate diagnosis to evaluate each case and provides treatment options. Its commitment lies in ensuring that each patient receives the best medical attention and personalized care, thus guaranteeing their well-being and optimal recovery. Some of the main treatments provided in this unit are:
- Advanced surgery and arthroscopy, including prosthesis placement, bunion removal, osteotomies, meniscectomies or synovectomies.
- Non-surgical therapies adapted to the individual needs of each patient.
- Rehabilitation and physiotherapy specialized in the foot and lower extremity.
- Preventive programs to avoid pain and injuries.
At CreuBlanca we invest in and implement the most advanced and innovative technologies in order to offer an optimal healthcare service based on prevention, early diagnosis and personalized treatment.
Conventional radiography
Ultrasound
Osteoarticular CT
Weight bearing foot and ankle CT
Osteoarticular MRI