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Overview of CPT Code 27724:Arthrodesis, ankle, open

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is ankle arthrodesis?

Ankle arthrodesis is a surgical procedure to fuse the bones of the ankle joint.

How long is the recovery period?

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.

What are the risks of this procedure?

Potential risks include infection, nonunion, and persistent pain.

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