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Ankle Surgery at Centre for Orthopaedics - Farrer Park Station
1 Farrer Park Station Road #15-06/07 Connexion Farrer Park Medical Centre
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Ankle Surgery at Centre for Orthopaedics - Farrer Park Station
Centre for Orthopaedics - Farrer Park Station, located in Bishan, Central, Singapore offers patients Ankle Surgery procedures among its total of 61 available procedures, across 1 different specialties
All procedures and treatments are undertaken by just a small team of specialists, with 3 in total at the Facilitator, and they have multiple recognized accreditations, including:
- RCSEd - The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- FAMS - Fellowship of the Academy of Medicine Singapore
- SMA - Singapore Medical Association
- AAOS - American Academy of Orthopeadic Surgeons
- RCSEd - The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
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John Chao, 19 Sep 2020
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Nellie Lee, 03 Aug 2019
I am impressed by the efficiency of nurse Linda who is very caring and reassuring. She certainly gives confidence to me before my operation and was very helpful afterwards. My surgeon Dr Chong Keen Wa
Sam Tou, 13 Jun 2018
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Risk-Free What you need to know about Ankle Surgery in Central
Ankle Surgery is an option to consider when conservative treatments fail to alleviate severe arthritis pain in the ankle. The kind of surgery varies on factors such as age, activity level, and severity of the damage or deformity.
There are two main types of ankle surgeries; ankle fusion and ankle replacement. In ankle fusion, the surgeon fuses the damaged bones together reducing the ankle's motion but effectively relieving arthritis pain. It is usually recommended for younger, more active individuals. On the other hand, ankle replacement involves replacing the damaged bones with a plastic-and-metal joint. This retains more natural movement in the ankle but could loosen over time.
Ankle replacement is generally advised for less active individuals above 60 years. However, this procedure may be unsuitable for individuals who are under 50, have weak ankle ligaments, are significantly overweight, have misaligned ankle bones, suffer nerve damage from diabetes, are active in high-impact sports, or are heavy smokers.
What's the Recovery Time for Ankle Surgery Procedures in Central?
Following your procedure, your wellbeing must come first. Therefore, it will be important for you to allot a period of four to six weeks to rest and recuperate. This translates into taking a necessary pause from your daily work routine. For those with occupations entailing physical labor, the time for convalescence may be considerably extended. Don't rush the process. Total recovery will be a marathon, not a sprint. You should anticipate it taking up to a year before resuming most of your regular activities. This allows for gradual, sustainable progress. Activities such as swimming, hiking, and cycling will once again be within your reach in due course. However, caution must still prevail. Avoid high-impact exercises that could compromise the integrity and stability of your new ankle. Take the long view of your recovery. Consider your health as an investment in your future joy and fulfillment. Your ongoing cooperation and patience during this crucial period will be instrumental in attaining a successful outcome.
What's the Success Rate of Ankle Surgery Procedures in Central?
Operation success in ankle joint replacement surgery in Central  typically depends on several factors. Firstly, the surgery aims at significantly reducing the patient’s pain by replacing the arthritic ankle. Secondly, it seeks to correct any joint malalignment. Both objectives are usually well-achieved through careful pre-operative planning and the use of precise intra-operative equipment.
The post-surgery range of movement may vary among patients. However, most express satisfaction due to pain reduction, making any additional movement an added bonus. Rehabilitation protocols further help in achieving the best possible range of movement. Ultimately, patients must understand that surgery doesn't necessarily return the normal ankle flexibility but effectively alleviates ankle problems. With clear expectations and proper information, patients usually end up satisfied post-ankle replacement.
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Centre for Orthopaedics - Farrer Park Station
1 Farrer Park Station Road #15-06/07 Connexion Farrer Park Medical Centre
1 Farrer Park Station Road #15-06/07 Connexion Farrer Park Medical Centre
Established -
Ankle Surgery
Starting from Price on request
Centre for Orthopaedics - Farrer Park Station, located in Bishan, Central, Singapore offers patients Ankle Surgery procedures among its total of 61 available procedures, across 1 different specialties
All procedures and treatments are undertaken by just a small team of specialists, with 3 in total at the Facilitator, and they have multiple recognized accreditations, including:
- RCSEd - The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- FAMS - Fellowship of the Academy of Medicine Singapore
- SMA - Singapore Medical Association
- AAOS - American Academy of Orthopeadic Surgeons
- RCSEd - The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
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