Ankle Arthrodesis (MIS Fusion) Explained | Patient Guide + Surgeon’s Teaching /Dr Chandan Narang

Описание: Welcome to my channel! I’m Dr. Chandan Narang, an exclusive Foot & Ankle Surgeon at Fortis Hospital Mohali. In this video, I’ll be taking you through Ankle Arthrodesis (Fusion) using the Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) technique.

🔹 For Medical Learners (Orthopedic trainees, physiotherapists, doctors):
• Step-by-step explanation of the MIS ankle fusion procedure
• Surgical principles, incision planning, and fixation methods
• Advantages of MIS fusion over traditional open fusion
• Real case demonstration with intra-op details
• Post-op rehabilitation and functional outcomes

🔹 For Patients and Families:
• What is ankle fusion (arthrodesis) and when is it needed?
• Common conditions requiring fusion (arthritis, deformity, failed previous surgery, severe trauma)
• Benefits of the MIS technique: smaller incisions, less blood loss, faster recovery, early mobilization
• What to expect before, during, and after surgery
• Recovery timeline and how life improves after ankle fusion

This video is made to educate, empower, and inspire—whether you’re a young surgeon learning techniques or a patient seeking answers about your ankle problem.

💡 Why MIS Fusion?
• Next-day mobilization possible
• Less pain, faster healing
• Strong fixation for long-term stability

📍 Practicing at: Fortis Hospital, Mohali