Mr. Rohit Madhav Discusses The 1st MTPJ Big Toe Fusion
Mr. Rohit Madhav explains the role and function of the first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint and why adequate dorsiflexion of the big toe is important for normal walking and foot function.
In this discussion, he covers:
- When 1st MTPJ fusion may be recommended
- The history, anatomy, and function of the MTP joint
- Why big toe fusion can sometimes be a controversial procedure
- The surgical approach, including the incision and preparation of the damaged joint
- Possible complications, including non-union and other surgical risks
- Expected outcomes, such as pain relief, improved joint stability, and better big-toe function
This informative discussion provides an overview of the indications, surgical technique, potential risks, and expected results of first MTP joint fusion.
Jogger's Foot Lecture With Mr. Rohit Madhav
In this lecture, Mr. Rohit Madhav discusses Jogger’s Foot and the common foot problems associated with running and other repetitive activities. He explains non-surgical and surgical treatment options, including the role of orthotics and choosing suitable running surfaces. The lecture covers conditions such as metatarsalgia, sesamoid injuries, hallux rigidus, Morton’s neuroma and stress fractures, as well as medial plantar nerve compression. Mr. Madhav also discusses how these conditions can develop, how they are assessed, and the appropriate treatment approaches to help runners return to activity safely.
Top tips to prevent bunions on your feet
In this video, Mr. Rohit Madhav shares top tips for preventing bunions and maintaining healthy feet. He explains the importance of wearing properly fitting footwear, maintaining good foot mechanics and strengthening the muscles that support the toes and arches. The discussion also highlights simple exercises that can improve foot strength, stability and function, helping to reduce excessive pressure on the big toe joint and potentially slow the progression of bunion deformity.
What are the top 5 causes of foot pain?
In this video, Mr. Rohit Madhav discusses five common causes of foot pain, including diabetes-related foot complications, bunions, metatarsalgia and heel-related problems. He explains how these conditions can affect the structure and function of the foot, the symptoms patients may experience and the importance of identifying the underlying cause of pain. The discussion also highlights the role of appropriate footwear, early assessment and suitable treatment in helping to relieve pain and maintain healthy foot function.
What is a foot and ankle specialist?
A foot and ankle specialist diagnoses and treats a wide range of conditions affecting the feet and ankles. In this video, Mr. Rohit Madhav explains what can cause foot and ankle pain, including injuries, overuse, joint problems and other common conditions. He also discusses ways to reduce pain and support recovery, such as rest, appropriate footwear, exercises and suitable treatment. The video also explains ankle sprains, including typical recovery times and factors that can affect how quickly the ankle heals, helping patients understand when further medical assessment may be needed.
What is tendonitis in the foot and ankle?
Tendonitis in the foot and ankle occurs when a tendon becomes irritated and inflamed, causing pain, swelling and tenderness around the affected area. In this video, Mr. Rohit Madhav explains how inflammation can affect the tendon and the surrounding soft tissues, the common symptoms patients may experience, and how tendon problems can develop through overuse, injury or repetitive strain. He also discusses how tendonitis can affect movement and everyday activities and the importance of appropriate treatment to reduce inflammation, relieve pain and support recovery.
Generic Ankle and Foot Exercises
A generic rehabilitation programme for the ankle and foot can help improve strength, flexibility, balance and overall function following an injury or condition. In this InShot video, It demonstrates general ankle and foot exercises designed to support mobility and recovery. The exercises may include gentle movements, stretching, strengthening and balance work, helping to restore normal movement and gradually improve the strength and stability of the foot and ankle.
