A 56 year old Type II diabetic presents with complaints of swelling in the left ankle with effusion but only minimal pain.X-rays show severe osteopenia with bone destruction,extensive osteophytosis and loose bodies.The management of this patient includes all of the following except

• A. Aspiration and Compression bandage
• B. Resting and Splinting
• C. Ankle arthrodesis
• D. Total Ankle Replacement