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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2023

The Classic Three-Month Post-Operative Adaptation Phase in Foot and Ankle Surgery-An Expert Perspective.

Simone Santini, Andrea Marinozzi, Mario Herrera-Pérez, Sergio Tejero, Martin Wiewiorski, Cesar de Cesar Netto, Alexandre Leme Godoy-Santos, Victor Valderrabano

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Simone SantiniSwiss Ortho Center, Swiss Medical Network, Schmerzklinik Basel, Hirschgässlein 15, 4010 Basel, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-6580-2010
Andrea MarinozziDepartment of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome, Via Alvaro del Portillo 200, 00128 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4631-9151
Mario Herrera-PérezFoot and Ankle Unit, Orthopaedic Department, Universidad de La Laguna, 38200 San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-6188-5269
Sergio TejeroFoot and Ankle Unit, Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology Service, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, Av. Manuel Siurot s/n, 41013 Sevilla, Spain.
Martin WiewiorskiWinOrtho, Technikumstrasse 61, 8400 Winterthur, Switzerland.
Cesar de Cesar NettoDivision of Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopedics, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA.
Alexandre Leme Godoy-SantosHospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Av. Albert Einstein 627, Sao Paulo 05652-900, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-6672-1869
Victor ValderrabanoSwiss Ortho Center, Swiss Medical Network, Schmerzklinik Basel, Hirschgässlein 15, 4010 Basel, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0003-1996-7249

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Abstract

Foot and ankle disorders are a common reason for orthopedic surgical intervention. After surgery, specific precautions such as partial weight bearing or complete unloading, and the use of walking aids, coupled with a period of rest, are usually implemented to ensure the surgical outcome. However, when these aids are discontinued and the patients resume load increase and normal daily activities, they may enter a transitional phase characterized by inflammation, swelling, and pain. We call this phenomenon the "classic three-month post-operative adaptation phase" (POAP). It is essential to differentiate this physiological transition phase from other conditions, such as from the immediate post-surgical inflammation, complex pain regional syndrome, or an infection. The objective of this expert opinion is to describe and raise medical awareness of this evidence-based phenomenon, which we commonly observe in our daily practice.

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adaptation phaseanklefootfoot and ankle surgeryorthopaedicspost-operative

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PMCPMC10573441

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