Information was received that a revision procedure was performed on (b)(6) 2020 to exchange the temporary arthrodesis screw for a new screw.Immediately following the procedure on (b)(6) 2020 the patient reportedly experienced soreness from the screw removal in the ankle, significant muscle weakness and soreness, and discomfort in the left ankle with sanguineous drainage from the heel from the osteotomy site after a suture popped one week post-op.There was no active bleeding reported.The patient reportedly experienced severe pain that interrupted their sleep which was treated with naproxen.Additionally, the patient reported experiencing pain in the knee due to the tibial screw, tenderness on the ankle, and a possible infection which was being checked regularly by the physician's assistant.An explant procedure to remove the screw is planned for an unknown date once the patient's lengthening have been completed.
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