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Cryoanalgesia for Foot Pain Mini Documentary

Dr. Racz performs cryoanalgesia on a neuroma in a patient’s foot. He first talks with the patient in pre-op, detailing the procedure, what is expected, and the prognosis. After a brief discussion with the patient about his history, his current symptoms, and palpation, Dr. Racz makes a diagnosis that the cause of pain is a neuroma, near the 2nd metatarsal of the right foot.

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The procedure is performed with the use of fluoroscopic guidance. The patient is then evaluated, post-op, by Dr. Racz, and through observation, palpation, and discussion with the patient, it is determined that the cryoanalgesia procedure was successful.

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