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Diabetes And Itchy Ankles?
Ankle replacement is surgery to replace the damaged parts of the three bones that make up the ankle joint. Artificial joint parts (
Alternative Names
Ankle arthroplasty - total; Total ankle arthroplasty; Endoprosthetic ankle replacement; Ankle surgery
Description
Ankle replacement surgery may be done while you are under general
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