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Painful ankle, burning sensation, stiff, difficulty bearing weight. no injury done. surgery post 1.1 years. ct scan = large fluid in ankle joint/reces?

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Dr. Boris Aronzon answered

Arthroscopy: The physician who ordered ct scan will refer you to orthopedic surgeon who may decide to do arthroscopy or treat you conservatively.

Dr Friedman agreed

Answered 12/17/2012

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A member asked:

Painful ankle, burning sensation, stiff, difficulty bearing weight. no injury done. surgery post 1.1 years. ct scan = large fluid in ankle joint/reces?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Boris Aronzon answered

Dr Friedman agreed

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