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Does A Surgery Cure Accessory Navicular Completely?
I have an accessory navicular and I have three questions 1. Will surgery on the foot by removing the bone completely fix my problem if all goes well/ will I be able to ski, play soccer, etc.? 2. How much does surgery cost 3. What are the risks of the surgery
Yes surgery will reduce your problem by 90 percent.
Yes you can join sports later on.
Cost may vary according to centre and country.
Arthritis and tendon weakness can occur after surgery.
Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.
Wishing you good health.
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Does A Surgery Cure Accessory Navicular Completely?
Hello Yes surgery will reduce your problem by 90 percent. Yes you can join sports later on. Cost may vary according to centre and country. Arthritis and tendon weakness can occur after surgery. Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health. Take care