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Old 06-19-2023, 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by ewstanley View Post
I had it done due to pain. Had to have revision because of bad technique many years ago. You might want to have any revisions done by an orthopedic doctor that specializes in feet. That's just my opinion. I had problems with podiatrists. Just my experience.
There aren't a lot of orthopedic foot specialists. They are becoming more common, but most still specialize in knees, hips, shoulders, hands etc...

I did train the orthopedic residents in foot surgery at my hospital. But most showed little interest in it...
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