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Your Recovery. You had amputation surgery to remove one or more of your toes. For most people, pain improves within a week after surgery. You may have stitches or sutures. The doctor will probably take these out about 10 days after the surgery. You may need to wear a cast or a special type of shoe for about 2 to 4 weeks.
14 Δεκ 2022 · Full recovery after a big toe amputation or first ray amputation can take 6-8 weeks. Physical therapy may also be recommended to help you regain strength and mobility in your foot. Your doctor will recommend you go to physical therapy 3 times a week for 1 month.
If the prosthesis is a traditional one that uses suction to attach to your remaining limb, you will likely receive it after your amputation site has healed, which usually takes about six weeks. If the site heals well and there are no complications, you can begin to use your prosthetic.
Toe joint replacement is surgery to remove a damaged toe joint and replace it with an artificial (manmade) joint. The replacement part, called a prosthesis, may be made of metal, ceramic or plastic. It’s manufactured to work like a normal, healthy toe joint.
A partial foot prosthesis is a long-term prosthetic treatment option. We show you the functions of the partial foot prosthesis, who it’s suitable for and how you can get one, and provide you with tips for everyday life with the prosthesis. Why do parts of my foot have to be amputated?
Transmetatarsal amputation (TMA) removes part of your foot and requires careful follow-up care. Find surgery recovery tips from UW Health.
More complex reconstruction often takes many months to recover from and can have poorer outcomes or complications. The severity of deformity and many general factors (e.g poor healing potential) are taken into account when choosing the amputation site.
