Usually not: Most foot surgery is performed at surgery centers or as outpatient hospital surgery. If you are having extensive foot surgery, or you have a medical problem such as diabetes, have a major infection you might be hospitalized. Ask your foot surgeon for more specifics.
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Foot surgery: It really depends on the surgery performed and the patients risk factors and past medical history. Most elective surgery is performed as an outpatient procedure.
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Foot durgery: Yes, most foot surgery is outpatient . Some minor procedures are performed in office. Speak to your prospective surgeon for this and any other questions pertaining to your care.
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Foot surgery: Most foot surgery involves out patient centers. The more complex procedures or procedures that involve medically ill patients such as diabetes usually are performed in hospitals.
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