What is arthrodesis?
Arthrodesis is a surgical procedure that fuses bones in a joint to relieve pain.
How long is the recovery period?
Recovery typically takes several weeks, depending on individual healing.
Will I need physical therapy after surgery?
Yes, physical therapy is often recommended to regain strength and mobility.
Are there risks associated with this procedure?
As with any surgery, there are risks such as infection and nonunion.
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