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Revolunationary surgery performed at Thomasville Medical Center enables people with foot abnormalities and wounds to no longer face certain amputation.Thomasville Medical Center is providing rare comprehensive foot and ankle surgery that can restore form and function to feet and ankles. This revolutionary surgery is usually performed to treat recurrent ulcerations, provide stability, or relieve chronic pain
In some patients, surgical reconstruction may be the only alternative to a below or above the knee amputation. The unique surgery re-align bones and remove prominences. Patients and their family require extensive preoperative consultation to fully understand the potential benefits, risks, and the lengthy postoperative course.
Advanced stages of diabetes sometimes causes nerve damage preventing the diabetic from having feeling in his legs or feet which can accompany a problem with a foot or ankle. 80,000-plus amputations of toes, feet and lower legs that diabetics undergo each year are often preventable. The patient is properly diagnosed in a timely fashion and an appropriate treatment plan implemented to enable the patient to return to a healthy lifestyle.
