The Risk of CLOT With Foot & Ankle Surgery

This video explains the risk of clot (otherwise known as DVT or deep vein thrombosis) with ankle or hindfoot surgery. It is based on research performed in Australia. It details the risk of clot found after operations such as ankle fusion, subtalar fusion, calcaneal osteotomies and midfoot fusions.

The article that the video is based on is: Sullivan M, Eusebio ID, Haigh K, Panti JP, Omari A, Hang JR. Prevalence of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Low-Risk Patients After Elective Foot and Ankle Surgery. Foot Ankle Int. 2019;40(3):330-335. doi:10.1177/1071100718807889

Other videos listed on this channel regarding ankle and hindfoot surgery are as follows:

1. Subtalar Fusion vs Ankle Fusion: Are They The Same? - https://youtu.be/0NDoysmobrM

2. What Can I Do After an Ankle Fusion: 4 Myths About Ankle Fusion - https://youtu.be/PDl91-PNaBM

3. Ankle Fusion Surgery: The Risks & Complications - https://youtu.be/zdJKyfddPhM

4. The 4 Ways An Ankle Fusion Can Be Done! - https://youtu.be/-BFwfbQbBYY

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