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Equipped with sophisticated orthopedic technology, Saudi German Hospital provides Ankle Fusion Surgery for individuals with extreme injuries of the ankle joint and continuous suffering. Founded in 1988, this hospital is located in Cairo, Egypt, with 3000 beds and is accredited by JCI.
Ankle fusion is a procedure that repairs diseased joint surfaces and joins the ankle bones so they become one solid unit. The surgery can be open or minimally invasive depending on the patient's condition. A pre-operative analysis allows the type of surgery to be determined.
Equipped with sophisticated orthopedic technology, Tawakkal Specialist Hospital, Kuala Lumpur provides Ankle Fusion Surgery for individuals with extreme injuries of the ankle joint and continuous suffering. Founded in 1984, this hospital is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with 200 beds and is accredited by ISO.
Ankle fusion is a procedure that repairs diseased joint surfaces and joins the ankle bones so they become one solid unit. The surgery can be open or minimally invasive depending on the patient's condition. A pre-operative analysis allows the type of surgery to be determined.
Ankle fusion surgery is available at Saudi German Hospital, which has modern medical facilities and experienced orthopaedic surgeons. The hospital, which was founded in 2021 is located in Alexandria, Egypt, and has 3000 beds.
Ankle fusion, or arthrodesis, is a treatment used in patients suffering from severe damage in their ankle joint in order to alleviate pain and achieve stability in the ankle joint. The procedure involves removing damaged joint surfaces and fixing the bone pieces using plates, screws, and other fixators.
The Damansara Specialist Hospital, Petaling Jaya is one of the foremost providers of Ankle Fusion Surgery that is performed adhering to the latest technology and authoritative orthopedic practices. It was founded in 1996 as a hospital in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, with 194 beds to serve both domestic and foreign patients.
This type of surgery is performed to lessen the pain and improve the function of bones affected by advanced osteoarthritis, trauma, or degeneration. The orthopedic doctor will remove destroyed cartilage and fix the fixators to the bones until they heal.
The Nordorthopaedics Clinic, Kaunas is one of the foremost providers of Ankle Fusion Surgery that is performed adhering to the latest technology and authoritative orthopedic practices. It was founded in 2009 as a hospital in Kaunas, Lithuania, with 25 beds to serve both domestic and foreign patients.
This type of surgery is performed to lessen the pain and improve the function of bones affected by advanced osteoarthritis, trauma, or degeneration. The orthopedic doctor will remove destroyed cartilage and fix the fixators to the bones until they heal.
Ankle fusion surgery is available at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram, which has modern medical facilities and experienced orthopaedic surgeons. The hospital, which was founded in 2022 is located in Gurgaon, India, and has 250 beds.
Ankle fusion, or arthrodesis, is a treatment used in patients suffering from severe damage in their ankle joint in order to alleviate pain and achieve stability in the ankle joint. The procedure involves removing damaged joint surfaces and fixing the bone pieces using plates, screws, and other fixators.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Ankle fusion surgery is available at Damansara Specialist Hospital 2 (DSH2), Kuala Lumpur, which has modern medical facilities and experienced orthopaedic surgeons. The hospital, which was founded in 2016 is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and has 132 beds.
Ankle fusion, or arthrodesis, is a treatment used in patients suffering from severe damage in their ankle joint in order to alleviate pain and achieve stability in the ankle joint. The procedure involves removing damaged joint surfaces and fixing the bone pieces using plates, screws, and other fixators.
| Speciality | Orthopedics |
| Procedure | Ankle Fusion Surgery |
| Success Rate | 85-95% |
| Recovery Time | 3-6 months |
| Treatment Time | 1-3 hours |
| Chances of Recurrence | Low |
Ankle Fusion Surgery, also known as ankle arthrodesis, is a surgical procedure that aims to treat severe ankle joint pain and dysfunction by permanently fusing the bones of the ankle joint together. During the surgery, the damaged cartilage in the ankle joint is removed, and the bones are held in a fixed position using metal plates, screws, or rods to allow them to grow together and form a solid union.
Ankle fusion surgery can be performed to treat medical conditions like severe Arthritis, advanced cases of osteoarthritis, or rheumatoid arthritis that cause significant pain and limited mobility in the ankle joint. The surgery is also recommended for severe ankle fractures that cannot be stabilized through other methods and lead to chronic pain and instability. In cases of Ankle Joint instability, chronic ligament damage, or other structural issues that can cause recurrent ankle sprains and instability, ankle fusion is recommended.
The recovery process after Ankle Fusion Surgery may take up to 8- 10 weeks. Patients typically need to stay in the hospital for a few days after surgery. The ankle is placed in a cast or a special boot to keep it immobilized during the initial healing period, usually about 6 to 8 weeks. Once the bone begins to fuse, patients will start physical therapy to strengthen the surrounding muscles and improve mobility. Over time, it is recommended to gradually put more weight on the operated ankle as the fusion becomes more stable. The long-term recovery may involve doctor follow-ups to ensure proper healing.
A procedure that fuses the ankle joint bones to reduce discomfort and increase stability, especially in cases of severe arthritis or trauma. By permanently uniting the talus and tibia bones, the procedure reduces bone-on-bone friction pain by removing joint movement.
