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How long is the recovery from transmetatarsal surgery? approximately.

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Depends om type: of surgery and for what reason. Bone surgery pain and discomfort should start resolving in 2-4 weeks.

Dr Modi and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/1/2019

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