Having any surgery or receiving anesthesia can cause problems such as: 1  A heart attack. If you have had heart problems in the past, the risk of a heart attack is higher. 2  A chest infection (pneumonia). 3  A bad reaction to the anesthetic medicine.  Blood clots. While not very common after foot and ankle surgery, they can happen.
Definition of belt. 1  1a : a strip of flexible material worn especially around the waist as an item of clothing or a means of carrying something (as tools)b : a similar article worn as a corset or for protection or safety or as a symbol of distinction.
Back side of original US Civil War buckle, showing bent-arrow chape-end attachment and single-hook mordant. Box-frame buckles. A belt buckle is a buckle, a clasp for fastening two ends, such as of straps or a belt, in which a device attached to one of the ends is fitted or coupled to the other. The word enters Middle English via Old French and the Latin buccula or cheek-strap, as for a helmet.