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Why choose the Orthopaedic Institute of Ohio?

Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Center - Patient Portal. Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Center. 350 West Wilson Bridge Road, Suite 200, Worthington, OH 43085. (614) 895-8747.

Why choose our foot and Ankle Surgeons?

To obtain copies of your protected health information, we ask that you print and complete the form below. Release of Health Information Form. Fax to: 614-895-8810. Email to: records@orthofootankle.com. Please allow 10-14 business days to process. If a fee is required, you will be contacted for payment.

Why choose OFAC for foot&ankle specialty therapy?

Orthopaedic Institute of Ohio is home to Ohio's most experienced Orthopaedic Surgeons. Contact us at 419-222-6622 to set up your appointment. Important Service …

Diagnostic Services

When you are in pain or experiencing reduced mobility of an area, it can be difficult to know the underlying cause of your symptoms with such an intricate system to assess. However, effective treatment begins with an accurate diagnosis of the problem.

Therapy & Treatments

At Orthopaedic Institute of Ohio, we offer a variety of therapies and treatments ranging from physical therapy to epidural blocks and injections. Click on a link below to learn more about our treatment offerings.

About Orthopaedic Institute of Ohio

Since 1998, the Orthopaedic Institute of Ohio and the Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery have been providing excellent care to a growing number of patients.

Why does my ankle hurt?

Arthritis causes inflammation within the joints and the deterioration of the cartilage within the foot and ankle joint. As the cartilage deteriorates, the foot and ankle bones may begin to rub together, leading to pain, inflammation, and stiffness. Foot and ankle arthritis can result from the aging process, repeated injuries to the foot or ankle, ...

What happens when you turn your ankle?

When you abnormally turn your ankle, it stretches the ligaments that connect your bones. When your ligaments overstretch or tear, you sprain your ankle. This most often occurs during sports but can also result from something as simple as missing a stair or a fall.

How many bones are in the foot and ankle?

About the Foot and Ankle. Each of your feet has 26 bones, 30 joints, and more than 100 muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Your ankle consists of the ends of your tibia and fibula, and talus. The talus sits on top of your calcaneus (heel bone). The subtalar joint and the true ankle joint facilitate your ability to bend and extend your foot.

Where is Orthoneuro located?

Feet are complex anatomical structures and propulsion engines that are instrumental to overall health and well-being. OrthoNeuro in Columbus, Ohio, offers a full scope of foot, ankle, and podiatry services. They treat all foot problems, ankle problems, and lower leg conditions.

Why do you need an ankle arthroscopy?

Your foot and ankle specialist uses ankle arthroscopy to treat chronic pain or loss of function in the ankle due to damaged cartilage, ligaments, or bone spurs. Damage to the cartilage, ligaments, or bone spurs can result from previous injuries (such as repeated ankle sprains) or arthritis.

What is a broken ankle?

Ankle fracture. An ankle fracture, more commonly referred to as a broken ankle, is a fracture of one or more bones that make up the ankle joint. Ankle fractures often occur during falls or automobile accidents.

What is the procedure to remove a bunion?

The foot and ankle surgeons at OrthoNeuro offer two different surgeries to remove and correct bunions: Modified Lapidus and Osteotomy. Both surgeries involve removing excess bony tissue and correcting the position of the bone, but they involve different approaches and techniques. Talk to your foot and ankle specialist to learn more about these bunion surgeries and discover which approach is best for you.