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Surgery vs Conservative
Quick Answer: Conservative care first for most conditions (6+ months). Surgery indicated when: failed conservative care, structural issues that won’t resolve without surgery, severe deformity, end-stage arthritis, recurrent infections.
Decision Process
We exhaust conservative options before recommending surgery. Most patients improve without surgery.
FAQ
Can I always avoid surgery?
Many issues yes. Some require surgery for full resolution.
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