Pre- and Post-Surgical Instructions

Find care guidelines for before and after your procedure. Instructions are tailored to your specific surgery to help ensure a smooth experience and successful recovery. Use the list to the right to access the information that applies to you.

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Surgical Instructions

Patients will receive surgical instructions that are tailored to their specific procedure. The requirements are different, depending on the procedure. Here is a general guideline of procedure specific surgical instructions to follow prior to surgery, as well as instructions for post-procedure recovery and maintenance. See the list on the right and click on your procedure.

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