What is the recovery time for this procedure?
Most patients can expect a recovery period of 4 to 6 weeks.
Will I need physical therapy after surgery?
Physical therapy is often recommended to aid recovery.
Is this procedure painful?
Pain is managed with medications and typically decreases over time.
Can I walk immediately after surgery?
You may need crutches or a walking boot initially.
What are the signs of infection to watch for?
Look for increased redness, swelling, or discharge from the incision.
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