What is ankle arthrodesis?
Ankle arthrodesis is a surgical procedure to fuse the bones of the ankle joint.
How long does recovery take?
Recovery typically takes 6 to 12 weeks, depending on individual healing.
Will I need physical therapy after surgery?
Yes, physical therapy is often recommended to aid recovery and improve function.
What are the risks of the procedure?
Potential risks include infection, nonunion of bones, and nerve damage.
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