Pre Operative Instructions
- Cold Therapy Options for Surgery
- Frequently asked questions regarding hip and knee replacements
- Pre-operative infection prevention protocols
- What medications to stop before surgery
- Preop instruction sheet
- Information regarding blood transfusions and surgery
Post Operative Instructions
- Listing of dental and surgical procedures that require prophylactic antibiotics
- Instructions for after your release from the hospital–Hip Replacement
- Instructions for after your release from the hospital–Knee Replacement
- Activity restrictions in the first six weeks after hip replacement–Hip Precautions
- A list of medications you will need for your hip surgery
- A list of medications you will need for your knee surgery
- Frequently asked questions regarding return to sexual activity after a hip replacement
- Instructions on when and what supports are allowed/suggested after a hip or knee replacement
- A schedule for the approximate timing of medications after a hip replacement
- A schedule for the approximate timing of medications after a knee replacement
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