Several tiny incisions are made by your surgeon to insert an arthroscope and miniature surgical instruments into the joint. This procedure is usually performed under general anesthesia. The traditional method of treating flat foot is replaced by a minimally invasive technique (arthroscopy) which can be performed on an outpatient basis.

It is often recommended when conservative treatments fail to resolve the symptoms. The surgery to be performed depends on several factors such as the age of the individual, severity and duration of the symptoms. This can greatly benefit patients’ medical and aesthetic needs. The primary objectives of flat foot reconstruction are reduction of pain and restoration of function and appearance. Skip Main Content Flatfoot Reconstructionįoot reconstruction is a surgery performed to correct the structures of the foot and restore the natural functionality of the foot that has been lost due to injury or illness.įlat foot or pes planus is a condition in which the foot does not have a normal arch when standing.

Flat foot surgery