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Overview of CPT Code 27646:Fasciotomy, lower leg

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a fasciotomy?

A fasciotomy is a surgical procedure to relieve pressure in the muscles of the lower leg.

How long does recovery take?

Recovery can take several weeks, depending on the extent of the surgery.

Will I have scars after the procedure?

Yes, there will be scars from the incisions made during the surgery.

What are the signs of complications?

Signs include increased pain, swelling, redness, or discharge from the incision.

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