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Overview of CPT Code 26235:Arthroplasty, wrist joint

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is wrist joint arthroplasty?

It is a surgical procedure to replace the damaged wrist joint.

How long does recovery take?

Recovery typically takes 6 to 12 weeks.

Are there risks involved?

Yes, potential risks include infection and implant failure.

Will I need physical therapy?

Yes, physical therapy is often recommended post-surgery.

What can I do to prevent wrist issues?

Engage in wrist-strengthening exercises and avoid repetitive strain.