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- 1. Dr. Timothy Young, a Board-Certified Foot Surgeon Discusses: Potential Risks Associated With Bunion Surgery.
- (Physician's Corner)
- ... nerve damage is temporary and resolves over time, but in rare instances, it may be permanent. With the Lapidus or Lapiplasty surgery the dorsal medial cutaneous nerve of the foot is often encountered. ...
- Created on 22 May 2024
- 2. Dr. Timothy Young, a Board-Certified Foot Surgeon discusses: Understanding Why Bunions Can Reoccur.
- (Physician's Corner)
- ... to reoccurrence. This often means a Lapiplasty or similar procedure. Another example would be a lack of adequate release of the soft tissue at the great toe joint. It is very important that after surgery ...
- Created on 08 May 2024
- 3. Dr. Timothy Young discusses the Adductoplasty Procedure for Midfoot Arthritis: A Comprehensive Guide
- (Physician's Corner)
- ... procedure in many ways is similar to the Lapiplasty procedure and in some cases the 2 procedures can be combined. What is Adductoplasty? Adductoplasty is a surgical procedure designed to treat midfoot ...
- Created on 17 April 2024
- 4. Dr. Timothy Young discusses what to expect after Lapiplasty bunion surgery, focusing on post-op recovery.
- (Physician's Corner)
- ... bearing to partial weight bearing over weeks. First 2 weeks after the Lapiplasty, using a scooter or crutches and keeping weight off week 3-6 after surgery you start to progressively bear weight with ...
- Created on 13 April 2024
- 5. Dr Brandon Nelson, A Double Board Certified Physician and Surgeon, Discusses Bunion Surgery Questions
- (Physician's Corner)
- Every week a few patients come in wondering about having their bunion fixed. I really enjoy these discussions and helping patients decide what is best for them. There are quite a few common questions ...
- Created on 08 March 2024
- 6. Dr Brandon Nelson, A Board-Certified Physician & Surgeon Discusses the Lapiplasty Bunion Correction
- (Physician's Corner)
- ... than ever. Today we will discuss the Lapiplasty bunion procedure, its advantages and how it has changed the way we correct bunions. What is a bunion? A bunion is an inherited foot issue that involves ...
- Created on 28 February 2024
- 7. Dr. Brandon Nelson, A Board Certified Foot Physician & Surgeon, Issaquah’s Top Podiatrist, Discusses the Best Bunion Procedure to Have
- (Physician's Corner)
- I have been practicing medicine now for about 15 years and like to look back from time to time on how it has changed. Currently there is a lot of talk about the Lapiplasty bunion and bunion surgery ...
- Created on 16 February 2024
- 8. Dr Brandon Nelson, A Board Certified Physician & Surgeon, Issaquah’s Best Podiatrist, Discusses Why Lapiplasty Bunion Correction
- (Physician's Corner)
- ... utilize Lapiplasty on the majority of my patients. Why the Lapiplasty? 1. It provides correction at the center of a bunion deformity 2. It has been proven to have the best long term outcomes ...
- Created on 05 February 2024
- 9. Dr Brandon Nelson, A Board-Certified Physician & Surgeon Discusses Why He Has Been Doing the Lapiplasty Procedure for over 15 years
- (Physician's Corner)
- ... of choice is Lapidus or Lapiplasty. The Lapidus or Lapiplasty is a procedure that dates back almost 100 years. It was first described by Dr Lapidus and to date has stood the test of time for bunion ...
- Created on 25 January 2024
- 10. Dr Brandon Nelson, A Board-Certified Physician & Surgeon Discusses the Best Options for Bunion Surgery
- (Physician's Corner)
- Bunions are present in many different sizes and shapes. I see bunions on the inside of the foot, the outside of the foot and both. It is important to remember that some small ones can be painful, ...
- Created on 16 January 2024
- 11. Dr Brandon Nelson, A Board Certified Physician & Surgeon, Discuss What To Expect After The Lapiplasty Bunion Correction
- (Physician's Corner)
- There is a lot of talk about the lapiplasty procedure for bunion correction. I think it is important to spend a minute and look at the history and what exactly the procedure is. Then we can discuss ...
- Created on 22 December 2023
- 12. Dr Brandon Nelson, A Board-Certified Physician & Surgeon Discusses The Benefits of Having The Lapiplasty Bunionectomy
- (Physician's Corner)
- ... in the United States. Things have really changed with the Lapiplasty system. A group of doctors worked with a medical device company to develop a series of gigs and clamps to make the Lapidus reproducible ...
- Created on 06 December 2023
- 13. Dr Brandon Nelson, A Board-Certified Physician & Surgeon Discusses Why You Should Have The Lapiplasty Bunionectomy Procedure
- (Physician's Corner)
- ... needing surgical intervention to remove the bunion. The Lapiplasty is revolutionizing bunion surgery and creating great outcomes for patients that need to have their bunion removed. I encourage anybody ...
- Created on 01 December 2023
- 14. Dr Brandon Nelson, A Board-Certified Physician & Surgeon Discusses The Lapiplasty Bunion Procedure
- (Physician's Corner)
- Dr Brandon Nelson, A Board-Certified Physician & Surgeon Discusses The Lapiplasty Bunion Procedure Bunion and bunion pain affects millions of people per year. It creates pain around your big toe and ...
- Created on 16 November 2023
- 15. Dr. Timothy Young, a Board Certified Foot Surgeon, Discusses My Top 5 Reasons Why I Recommend the Lapiplasty Bunion Repair
- (Physician's Corner)
- Dr. Timothy Young, a Board Certified Foot Surgeon, Discusses My Top 5 Reasons Why I Recommend the Lapiplasty Bunion Repair Introduction Bunions can be painful and disruptive, affecting the quality ...
- Created on 16 November 2023
- 16. Dr Brandon Nelson, A Board Certified Physician & Surgeon, Discusses Why the Lapiplasty Procedure for Bunion Surgery Is His Preferred Method
- (Physician's Corner)
- ... begun to look at bunion surgery outcomes. This has led the majority of us surgeons to utilizing the Lapiplasty technique for better long term outcomes. I personally have been a Lapidus surgeon for over ...
- Created on 08 November 2023
- 17. Dr Timothy Young Discusses What to Expect After Lapiplasty Bunion Surgery: Road to Recovery
- (Physician's Corner)
- Dr Timothy Young Discusses What to Expect After Lapiplasty Bunion Surgery: Road to Recovery Introduction Bunions, those painful bony bumps that form at the base of the big toe, can be incredibly ...
- Created on 02 November 2023
- 18. Dr Brandon Nelson, Discusses the Lapiplasty Procedure for The Best Possible Correction of a Bunion
- (Physician's Corner)
- Dr Brandon Nelson, Discusses the Lapiplasty Procedure for The Best Possible Correction of a Bunion Bunions can be quite painful for people especially as they get larger and make it difficult to fit ...
- Created on 18 October 2023
- 19. Dr Brandon Nelson, A Board-Certified Physician & Surgeon Discusses Bunions and When To Fix Them
- (Physician's Corner)
- ... and techniques have advanced. We have seen a shift to correcting bunions at the apex or center of rotation where they occur. The most prevalent procedure is making a shift towards the Lapiplasty. I ...
- Created on 09 October 2023
- 20. Dr Brandon Nelson, A Board-Certified Physician & Surgeon Discusses Bunion Surgery/Best Long-Term Outcomes
- (Physician's Corner)
- ... out with a system to make the Lapidus easier and more reproducible for surgeons. This system is called Lapiplasty. I have found it can be helpful and is getting a lot of traction in health care currently. ...
- Created on 20 September 2023
