Por Mr Haroon Majeed
06.03.24
Traumatología
Ankle fusion: A quick guide for patients
Ankle fusion, also known as arthrodesis, involves removing cartilage from joint surfaces and securing bones together with metalwork such as screws or plates, or both. The body then naturally heals the joint, resulting in the growth of new bone that solidifies the fusion process. In his latest online article, renowned consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon Mr Haroon Majeed answers patients’ most frequently asked questions about this procedure.
