Protocols

Surgery Guides

The full walk-through for a planned surgery — understanding the operation, preparing your body and your home, surgery day, recovery, and the warning signs. Pick your procedure, then the hospital where it is scheduled, so every phone number and instruction is the right one for you.

Which one is for you? Having a joint replaced? Use the guide for your joint and hospital above. Having any other orthopedic surgery? The Surgery Prep Class covers your preparation, and your procedure's own sheet under Post-Op Instructions covers your recovery. Questions either way — call the office.

Surgery coming up?

Read your guide early — the preparation is what changes your result.

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