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Dr Dhimant Patel

Dr Dhimant Patel

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MS Ortho(Gold Medalist),FIFAS (UK,Vadodara,Chennai)

Dr Dhimant has done his MBBS & MS Orthopedics with Gold Medal from B J Medical College & Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad. he has been extensively trained in foot and ankle surgeries in Vadodara. He then went to Chennai for Diabetic foot and minimally invasive surgeries. He completed his training in Ankle Replacement from a very well known NHS Golden Jubilee hospital,Glasgow,UK.

Dr. Dhimant Patel is a distinguished orthopaedic specialist, is one of the pioneers of ankle replacement in Gujarat and India. He is credited with performing the First Ankle Replacement surgery in Ahmedabad. Dr. Patel received training from the best institutes for ankle and foot surgeries in both India and the UK. He is also an eminent national faculty member in the ankle and foot specialty, frequently participating in various conferences across India.

Speciality Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Degrees MS Ortho(Gold Medalist) FIFAS(UK,VAdodara,Chennai)
Address 2, virvijay society, naranpura City- Ahmedabad
Experience Of: 9+ Years
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Complex Trauma Of Foot And Ankle

What is the Complex Trauma Of Foot And Ankle?

The foot and ankle in the human body work together to provide balance, stability, movement, and propulsion.

Foot and ankle trauma refers to the accidents that most usually arise throughout sports, exercise or every other physical pastime. Trauma may be a result of accidents, poor training practices or the use of mistaken equipment. Injuries can also be induced whilst an individual isn't always medically fit or because of insufficient warm-up and stretching sporting activities.

Ankle accidents are the most common sports activities-related harm. But you do not necessarily should be an athlete as walking on an choppy surface can bring about twisting of the ankle. The most common ankle accidents include sprains, stress, and fractures.

 

Symptoms of Complex Trauma Of Foot And Ankle:

Complex trauma of the foot and ankle presents with a variety of signs, indicating the severity and extent of the harm. Patients often experience high pain and giant swelling, accompanied by deformities in the affected place. Bruising and redness are common, and there may be an inability to endure weight or circulate the foot and ankle.

Numbness or tingling can occur, suggesting nerve harm. In high cases, open wounds or fractures with bones protruding through the pores and skin can be discovered. Joint instability could make walking or standing tough. Chronic head pains can encompass persistent pain, arthritis, and reduced mobility. Symptoms of Complex Trauma of the Foot and Ankle:

  • Intense pain
  • Swelling
  • Visible deformities
  • Bruising and redness
  • Inability to undergo weight
  • Limited movement
  • Numbness or tingling (nerve damage)
  • Open wounds or fractures (bones protruding)
  • Joint instability
  • Difficulty walking or status