Ankle/Foot Fusion
Howdy, Has anyone had their ankle/foot bones fused? I have been dealing with pain/numbness in left ankle/foot since June 2016 After a long drawn out 'fight' with the VA Medical I was finally ...
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Had 2 week post surgery follow-up
Surgical splint/cast removed. Sutures taken out. Large incision across top of foot/up ankle. Mid sized incision on inside where Achilles Tendon was accessed and Small incision on outside where graft from heel was taken.
All looking very well.....nice tight incision and healing quite well.
Still going to be 6 weeks more of non-load bearing due to fusion of ankle/foot bones.....large anchoring screws, two support plates and 'snip' on Achilles to relieve tension
Interesting X-Rays!
No pain, slight discomfort..more like itching where incision are.
Knee scooter is MY FRIEND!
Surgical splint/cast removed. Sutures taken out. Large incision across top of foot/up ankle. Mid sized incision on inside where Achilles Tendon was accessed and Small incision on outside where graft from heel was taken.
All looking very well.....nice tight incision and healing quite well.
Still going to be 6 weeks more of non-load bearing due to fusion of ankle/foot bones.....large anchoring screws, two support plates and 'snip' on Achilles to relieve tension
Interesting X-Rays!
No pain, slight discomfort..more like itching where incision are.
Knee scooter is MY FRIEND!
