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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