Post surgery
Post surgery you’ll be kept under observation in a recovery room where you’ll be encourage to move your foot and ankle which increases the blood flow in the leg.
Depending upon the condition you’ll have to stay in the hospital. Some get discharged the same day as the surgery. The physiotherapist will laid down some leg exercises which need to be followed at home for better recovery.
Once you return home, it is critical to keep the surgical area clean and dry. Follow the medication and physical exercise for regaining strength.
You’ll have to be cautious while bathing and while walking. Use crutches, cane or walker to walk.