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Symptoms of Ankle Sprains
Ankle sprains are common injuries that can occur during everyday activities or sports. The symptoms can vary in intensity but typically include:
- Swelling and bruising around the ankle.
- Pain, particularly when putting weight on the affected foot.
- Limited range of motion and difficulty walking.
What are the benefits of Ankle Replacements?
Opting for ankle replacement can offer several benefits:
- Relief from pain and improved ankle function.
- Preservation of ankle motion, unlike fusion surgery.
- Enhanced ability to perform daily activities with less discomfort.
How do we perform Ankle Replacements?
At Meleca Foot and Ankle, ankle replacement surgery involves:
- Removing damaged joint surfaces.
- Replacing them with artificial components to mimic the ankle’s natural movement.
- Utilizing advanced surgical techniques for precision and effectiveness.
What is recovery from Ankle Replacements like?
Post-surgery recovery focuses on:
- A rehabilitation program to regain strength and mobility.
- Gradual return to weight-bearing activities.
- Long-term care to monitor and ensure the success of the replacement.
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