Minimally Invasive Foot and Ankle Surgery

Minimally Invasive Foot and Ankle Surgery

Foot and ankle conditions, from bunions to fractures to chronic ligament instability, are increasingly treated through small-incision techniques rather than traditional open surgery. UMC Victoria Hospital offers minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery in Uganda for patients seeking a less disruptive recovery:

  • Precise diagnostic imaging
    X-ray and MRI to plan the surgical approach in detail
  • Small-incision correction
    bunion, hammertoe, and deformity correction through minimal access points
  • Arthroscopic ankle procedures
    treatment of ligament damage or joint issues via keyhole surgery
  • Fracture fixation
    stabilization of foot and ankle fractures with reduced soft tissue disruption
  • Accelerated recovery protocols
    rehabilitation plans designed around faster return to weight-bearing activity

Patients who assume foot or ankle surgery always means a long recovery are often surprised at how much smaller-incision techniques can shorten that timeline.