Foot and ankle surgery is a sub-specialty of orthopedics dealing with the treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of the different disorders of the ankle and foot.
Read MoreArthroscopy is a type of surgical procedure where the orthopedic surgeon uses a fiber-optic camera and small surgical tools to visualize, diagnose, and treat problems within a joint.
Read MoreConditions of the knee that require surgical repair include loose bodies in the joint, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tears, quadriceps tendon ruptures, and meniscus repairs.
Read MoreInjured cartilage cannot heal on its own, so a physician can use multiple surgical techniques to repair, regenerate, and replace the cartilage.
Read MoreOrthopedic surgery the treatment of injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system. Dr. Bagwe has many years of on call orthopedic trauma surgery and has the capability to treat all types of musculoskeletal injuries outside of his defined lower extremity specialty.
Read MoreTrauma injuries can be caused by many events, most commonly: falls, direct blows, and twisting injuries. These can cause damage to bones, muscles, joints, and ligaments, or a combination all. Although some fractured bones can heal by wearing a cast, certain types of breaks require surgical repair
Read MorePlantar Fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain. It is the inflammation of a thick band of tissues that run across the bottom of your foot that connects your heel bone to your toes, known as the plantar fascia. In an ankle fusion, the physician fastens together the damaged ankle bones with metal plates and screws. As a part of the healing process, the bones fuse into one combined bone.
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Dr. Bagwe is an Orthopedic Surgeon in St. Louis, Missouri | As a world class lower extremity specialist Dr. Bagwe treats disorders of the knee, foot and ankle which cause acute or chronic pain. With several locations in the St. Louis metro area, we offer solutions for Arthritis, Sprains and strains, Bursitis and tendonitis, Fractures, sports related injuries, work related injuries, stress fracture, Cubital tunnel syndrome, Knee ligament tear (ACL, PCL, MCL and LCL), Meniscal (cartilage) tear, Heel spurs, Plantar fasciitis, Shin splints, Hammer toe and other toe disorders, Achilles tendon problems, Bunions, and more.