{"id":64,"date":"2023-09-04T03:28:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T19:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefootandanklecentre.com.au\/?page_id=64"},"modified":"2023-10-24T20:26:48","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T12:26:48","slug":"hallux-rigidus-surgery-perth","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thefootandanklecentre.com.au\/hallux-rigidus-surgery-perth\/","title":{"rendered":"Arthritis in toes"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"64\" class=\"elementor elementor-64\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51c9cd4d e-con-full welcome e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"51c9cd4d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18e24367 e-con-full orange-tilt-right e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"18e24367\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1610fef6 welcome__content-wrapper--right e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1610fef6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35aac097 e-con-full welcome__body-content e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"35aac097\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12d3947f e-con-full welcome__heading-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12d3947f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34e417aa welcome__h1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34e417aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 15-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hallux rigidus surgery Perth<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64ecabb2 welcome__heading-xl elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64ecabb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Everything you need to know about <br>\n<span class=\"heading-accent\">arthritis of the big toe<\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-127f6f10 e-con-full button-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"127f6f10\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4abf6a71 button--primary elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4abf6a71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36cf218 button--outlined elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"36cf218\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/contact\/#form\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e77d5e6 main__column-wrapper e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4e77d5e6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62d1fd7d e-con-full main__content-column e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62d1fd7d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6376d55d e-con-full main__section e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6376d55d\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"section-1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b087402 e-con-full main__heading-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1b087402\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57a6d47b main__heading-seo elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"57a6d47b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hallux rigidus symptoms<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45cd0144 main__heading elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45cd0144\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is <span class=\"heading-accent\">hallux rigidus?<\/span><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f022e34 e-con-full main__body-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5f022e34\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a767f9b text-block elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a767f9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 15-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Your big toe, also known as the hallux, plays a significant role in maintaining your balance. Just like any other joint, it can be affected by arthritis, making it challenging to walk, run and engage in sports or other activities.\u00a0<\/p><p>Just like the hinge of a door needs to move smoothly, your big toe joint needs to function properly, allowing you to push off the ground while walking or running. When arthritis sets in, that becomes hard, as the joint may be inflamed and painful.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb174de e-con-full quote-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fb174de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69d3742d quote-icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"69d3742d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" viewBox=\"0 0 100 67\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M44.1539 43.6891C46.3034 55.7166 37.0639 66.8874 21.5914 66.8874C6.11882 66.8874 -2.26138 46.4812 0.532019 28.8649C3.12147 12.529 20.8672 2.29499 33.7159 0.0342542C34.4191 -0.0886282 35.1393 0.122989 35.664 0.606631C36.1888 1.09027 36.4581 1.7907 36.3925 2.50113L35.9342 7.92048C35.8651 8.93031 35.1266 9.7681 34.133 9.96362C20.2806 12.3114 12.0379 33.0634 20.5189 30.5782C29.3276 28.0037 42.0045 31.6685 44.1539 43.6891ZM99.6919 43.6891C97.5425 31.6616 84.8633 28.0106 76.0523 30.5874C67.5736 33.068 75.8232 12.316 89.6664 9.97278C90.6604 9.77799 91.3993 8.93979 91.4676 7.92965L91.9259 2.5103C91.9915 1.79986 91.7222 1.09944 91.1974 0.615793C90.6727 0.132151 89.9525 -0.0794661 89.2493 0.0434163C76.4029 2.30186 58.6572 12.5382 56.0654 28.8741C53.272 46.4858 61.6522 66.8966 77.1248 66.8966C92.5973 66.8966 101.839 55.7189 99.6919 43.6891Z\" fill=\"black\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f1b25da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f1b25da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This type of arthritis is called hallux rigidus. Most of the time, it occurs due to gradual wear and tear of the joint cartilage. This can result in bone-on-bone friction, leading to pain, inflammation, and stiffness in your big toe joint.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4922f9f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"4922f9f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"200\" class=\"elementor elementor-200\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f9c5e93 profile-wrapper e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4f9c5e93\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37b121a9 quote__profile-image elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"37b121a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 15-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/thefootandanklecentre.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HARD-A-Prof-Dr-Gerard-Hardisty-480x529.png\" class=\"attachment-image-480 size-image-480 wp-image-106\" alt=\"A\/Prof Dr Gerard Hardisty - The Foot &amp; Ankle Centre\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefootandanklecentre.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HARD-A-Prof-Dr-Gerard-Hardisty-480x529.png 480w, https:\/\/thefootandanklecentre.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HARD-A-Prof-Dr-Gerard-Hardisty-697x768.png 697w, https:\/\/thefootandanklecentre.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HARD-A-Prof-Dr-Gerard-Hardisty-768x847.png 768w, https:\/\/thefootandanklecentre.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HARD-A-Prof-Dr-Gerard-Hardisty-640x705.png 640w, https:\/\/thefootandanklecentre.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HARD-A-Prof-Dr-Gerard-Hardisty-720x794.png 720w, https:\/\/thefootandanklecentre.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HARD-A-Prof-Dr-Gerard-Hardisty.png 919w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-629687a8 quote__profile-text e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"629687a8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ae1388f quote__profile-name elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4ae1388f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A\/Prof Dr Gerard Hardisty<\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-172e6ea9 quote__profile-role elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"172e6ea9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Foot Surgeon Perth\n<\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76e3d1df e-con-full main__body-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"76e3d1df\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ee495db text-block elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ee495db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>So osteoarthritis is the primary reason to develop hallux rigidus. It\u2019s a degenerative condition that commonly arises as we age. But there are other causes, including injury, long-standing bunions, gout, rheumatoid arthritis or infection.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e5c9073 e-con-full main__sub-paragraph-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4e5c9073\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17910b0d e-con-full main__heading-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17910b0d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51836697 main__heading elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"51836697\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hallux rigidus symptoms<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4746e3 e-con-full main__body-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4746e3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15716681 text-block elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15716681\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The symptoms of hallux rigidus can impact your daily life in various ways:<\/p><ul><li>Pain and stiffness in the big toe joint, particularly during activities like walking and running.<\/li><li>Limited range of motion in the big toe.<\/li><li>Swelling and tenderness around the joint.<\/li><li>Difficulty wearing certain footwear, especially those with a tight toe box.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe17bfc e-con-full main__sub-paragraph-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fe17bfc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0743185 e-con-full main__heading-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0743185\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64e1993 main__heading elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64e1993\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How is hallux rigidus diagnosed?<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a104078 e-con-full main__body-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a104078\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e3ed09 text-block elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e3ed09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you&#8217;re experiencing these symptoms, we welcome you to make an appointment at The Foot &amp; Ankle Centre here in Perth.<\/p><p>Before we can diagnose your condition, we may perform a variety of tests.<\/p><p><strong>Clinical examination:<\/strong> We will examine your feet, paying attention to the range of motion in your big toe joint, any visible deformities and any signs of pain and discomfort.<\/p><p><strong>Functional assessment:<\/strong> We will also assess your gait; how do you walk? Are there any abnormalities in your posture? How is your pain affecting your daily activities?<\/p><p><strong>Imaging tests:<\/strong> We will look at X-rays to visualise the condition of the joint, any narrowing of the joint space, the presence of bone spurs and the extent of joint degeneration.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b36f7d1 e-con-full main__section e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7b36f7d1\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"section-2\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71cd6a11 e-con-full main__heading-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71cd6a11\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ecb874f main__heading-seo elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ecb874f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hallux rigidus treatment Perth<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e42c7a4 main__heading elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e42c7a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How is <span class=\"heading-accent\">hallux rigidus<\/span> treated?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42b6d5f e-con-full main__body-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"42b6d5f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c86e562 text-block elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c86e562\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To start, we look at non-surgical options to treat hallux rigidus, however, the effectiveness of these can vary from person to person and they may not completely eliminate the symptoms in more advanced cases of hallux rigidus.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Lifestyle changes: <\/strong>Avoiding activities that exacerbate symptoms can prevent further joint irritation.<\/p><p><strong>Footwear changes:<\/strong> Wearing shoes with a roomier toe box and low heels can alleviate pressure on the big toe joint. Sometimes stiffening the sole of the shoe and adding a rocker sole can help<\/p><p><strong>Orthotics:<\/strong> Custom-made shoe inserts can provide better support and help redistribute pressure away from the affected joint.<\/p><p><strong>Physiotherapy:<\/strong> Specific exercises and therapies can enhance foot mobility, strengthen surrounding muscles, and alleviate pain.<\/p><p><strong>Medications:<\/strong> Over-the-counter pain relievers or anti-inflammatory drugs can help manage pain and reduce inflammation.<\/p><p><strong>Cortisone injections<\/strong> can provide temporary relief by reducing inflammation and pain in the joint but are not long-lasting or curative.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-289e45e9 e-con-full main__section e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"289e45e9\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"section-3\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69e09d83 e-con-full main__heading-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69e09d83\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6276f660 main__heading-seo elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6276f660\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hallux rigidus surgery Perth<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a01ef0d main__heading elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a01ef0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"heading-accent\">Surgical treatment<\/span> for big toe arthritis<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f1d01cc e-con-full main__body-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f1d01cc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a3ffbeb text-block elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a3ffbeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The type of surgery depends on the severity of the arthritis, your overall health and your own preferences. There are 2 main types of surgery for hallux rigidus.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Cheilectomy:<\/strong> In the early stages of hallux rigidus, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/arthritis\/what-is-cheilectomy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cheilectomy<\/a> may be performed. This minimally invasive procedure involves removing bone spurs and other debris to improve joint movement.<\/p><p><strong>Arthrodesis or fusion:<\/strong> In cases of severe joint degeneration, fusion of the big toe joint may be considered. This procedure eliminates joint movement by fusing the bones together, reducing pain. However, it also limits the ability to bend the big toe. Arthrodesis is the gold standard type of surgery for hallux rigidus as it is very effective in providing pain relief and improved stability. Once the joint is fused, it also doesn\u2019t require ongoing maintenance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-751551a7 e-con-full main__sub-paragraph-wrapper data-paragraph e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"751551a7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5504dc63 e-con-full main__heading-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5504dc63\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dba3ab9 main__heading elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2dba3ab9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Recovery after surgery\n\n<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93eb578 main__heading elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"93eb578\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cheilectomy<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-204bdfa1 e-con-full main__body-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"204bdfa1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7101ba21 data-table plus-border-yes elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-table\" data-id=\"7101ba21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div itemscope class=\"plus-table-wrapper   tp-table-mobresswipe\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Table\">\n\n\t\t\t<table id=\"plus-table-id-7101ba21\" class=\"plus-table plus-text-break plus-column-rules\" data-sort-table=\"no\" data-show-entry=\"no\" data-searchable=\"no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tbody>\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ROWS -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr data-entry=\"1\" class=\"plus-table-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td id=\"tooltip662e912057ab7\"class=\"plus-table-col elementor-repeater-item-3e861b3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text-inner\">Big operation:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td id=\"tooltip662e912057ac7\"class=\"plus-table-col elementor-repeater-item-00aeafe\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text-inner\">no<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr><tr data-entry=\"2\" class=\"plus-table-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td id=\"tooltip662e912057ad6\"class=\"plus-table-col elementor-repeater-item-a777184\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text-inner\">Swelling:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td id=\"tooltip662e912057ade\"class=\"plus-table-col elementor-repeater-item-652e833\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text-inner\">may persist for several weeks<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr><tr data-entry=\"3\" class=\"plus-table-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td id=\"tooltip662e912057aea\"class=\"plus-table-col elementor-repeater-item-81d73fd\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text-inner\">Supportive boot: <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td id=\"tooltip662e912057af2\"class=\"plus-table-col elementor-repeater-item-e617ded\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text-inner\">In most cases, you will need to wear a protective boot for a short period after the surgery. This boot helps to support your foot and reduce pressure on the operated area.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr><tr data-entry=\"4\" class=\"plus-table-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td id=\"tooltip662e912057afe\"class=\"plus-table-col elementor-repeater-item-4e9028c\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text-inner\">Crutches:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td id=\"tooltip662e912057b05\"class=\"plus-table-col elementor-repeater-item-ea4756d\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text-inner\">May be used initially to avoid putting weight on the foot and to help with mobility.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tbody>\n\t\t\t<\/table>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<style><\/style>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ae5656 e-con-full main__heading-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2ae5656\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-751265e main__heading elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"751265e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Joint fusion recovery<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a070b76 e-con-full main__body-wrapper e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a070b76\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68b4708 data-table plus-border-yes elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-table\" data-id=\"68b4708\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div itemscope class=\"plus-table-wrapper   tp-table-mobresswipe\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Table\">\n\n\t\t\t<table id=\"plus-table-id-68b4708\" class=\"plus-table plus-text-break plus-column-rules\" data-sort-table=\"no\" data-show-entry=\"no\" data-searchable=\"no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tbody>\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ROWS -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr data-entry=\"1\" class=\"plus-table-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td id=\"tooltip662e91205a5ca\"class=\"plus-table-col elementor-repeater-item-3e861b3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text-inner\">Big operation:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td id=\"tooltip662e91205a5d7\"class=\"plus-table-col elementor-repeater-item-00aeafe\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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class=\"plus-table__text-inner\">Swelling:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td id=\"tooltip662e91205a5f2\"class=\"plus-table-col elementor-repeater-item-652e833\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text-inner\">may persist for 6-12 months\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr><tr data-entry=\"3\" class=\"plus-table-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td id=\"tooltip662e91205a603\"class=\"plus-table-col elementor-repeater-item-81d73fd\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text-inner\">Supportive boot: <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td id=\"tooltip662e91205a60e\"class=\"plus-table-col elementor-repeater-item-e617ded\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text-inner\">Walking in a supportive boot is usually by six weeks following surgery.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr><tr data-entry=\"4\" class=\"plus-table-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td id=\"tooltip662e91205a620\"class=\"plus-table-col elementor-repeater-item-4e9028c\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text-inner\">Crutches:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td id=\"tooltip662e91205a62a\"class=\"plus-table-col elementor-repeater-item-ea4756d\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"plus-table__text-inner\">Full weight bearing without crutches is achieved by three months from surgery and most patients return to work and activity by six 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