What Causes Persistent Swelling In The Ankle After A Total Hip Replacement Surgery?
Question: I had a total hip replacement 12 weeks. All well but im concerned i still have some fluid around my ankle/foot. Is this to be expected at this stage?
Brief Answer:
Mild swelling is okay.
Detailed Answer:
Hi I am Dr Gopal Goel Orthopedic Surgeon.
In my opinion , if there is only a little swelling then the progress is good. It might take little more time for the swelling to disappear totally.
Thanx for the question. Please feel free to ask any other question.
Mild swelling is okay.
Detailed Answer:
Hi I am Dr Gopal Goel Orthopedic Surgeon.
In my opinion , if there is only a little swelling then the progress is good. It might take little more time for the swelling to disappear totally.
Thanx for the question. Please feel free to ask any other question.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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