BEFORE THE SURGERY<\/h4><\/div>Before you undergo surgery, your doctor will prescribe preliminary examinations.<\/strong>
\nThese investigations (blood tests, electrocardiograms, radiographs) are necessary to assess your general health state and to determine whether you are eligible to withstand the surgery and the post-operative course.
\nIn case of chronic diseases (for example cardiac, respiratory, renal) a specialist consulting may be necessary.<\/p>\nIt is also recommended to prepare the home environment for your return home,<\/strong> so as to minimize the risk of falls or accidents.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>IN HOSPITAL<\/h4><\/div>Remember to bring with you everything you need and what is required by your doctor:<\/strong> list of medicines normally taken, clinical documentation (preoperative research reports, x-rays), identity document, health card and any devices such as braces or crutches.<\/p>\nThe surgery will have a variable duration and the medical and nursing staff will take care of you.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27683%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201024%20683%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27683%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\")
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>AFTER SURGERY<\/h4><\/div>Hospital stay varies depending on the patient and the type of surgery.<\/p>\n
Following the intervention, you will need to rely on the support of someone who will assist you at home<\/strong> or, if not available, you can organize a short stay at a rehabilitation facility.<\/p>\nYou may need some devices like crutches or braces, which will be prescribed and recommended by your orthopedic surgeon.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>YOUR NEW JOINT<\/h4><\/div>During the post-operative course, always refer to your orthopedic surgeon and your primary care physician.<\/strong><\/p>\nFollow your surgeon’s instructions and in case of any doubt, don’t hesitate to contact him.<\/p>\n
Remember that a healthy and active lifestyle will contribute to a faster recovery<\/strong> and do not forget to undergo regular checks.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":5540,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5549","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t
Before you undergo surgery, your doctor will prescribe preliminary examinations.<\/strong> It is also recommended to prepare the home environment for your return home,<\/strong> so as to minimize the risk of falls or accidents.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Remember to bring with you everything you need and what is required by your doctor:<\/strong> list of medicines normally taken, clinical documentation (preoperative research reports, x-rays), identity document, health card and any devices such as braces or crutches.<\/p>\n The surgery will have a variable duration and the medical and nursing staff will take care of you.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Hospital stay varies depending on the patient and the type of surgery.<\/p>\n Following the intervention, you will need to rely on the support of someone who will assist you at home<\/strong> or, if not available, you can organize a short stay at a rehabilitation facility.<\/p>\n You may need some devices like crutches or braces, which will be prescribed and recommended by your orthopedic surgeon.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> During the post-operative course, always refer to your orthopedic surgeon and your primary care physician.<\/strong><\/p>\n Follow your surgeon’s instructions and in case of any doubt, don’t hesitate to contact him.<\/p>\n Remember that a healthy and active lifestyle will contribute to a faster recovery<\/strong> and do not forget to undergo regular checks.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
\nThese investigations (blood tests, electrocardiograms, radiographs) are necessary to assess your general health state and to determine whether you are eligible to withstand the surgery and the post-operative course.
\nIn case of chronic diseases (for example cardiac, respiratory, renal) a specialist consulting may be necessary.<\/p>\nIN HOSPITAL<\/h4><\/div>
AFTER SURGERY<\/h4><\/div>
YOUR NEW JOINT<\/h4><\/div>