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Results 1 - 10 of 437 for Surgeon
  1. Questions to ask your surgeon about spinal surgery 
    ... are questions you may want to ask your surgeon to help you prepare for spinal surgery.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000971.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Elbow replacement - discharge 
    ... elbow joint with artificial joint parts (prosthetics). The surgeon made a cut (incision) in the back of ... damaged tissue and parts of the bones. The surgeon then put the artificial joint in place and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000195.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Esophagectomy - discharge 
    ... your neck. This will be removed by your surgeon during an office visit. You may have a ... Ask your surgeon how much weight is safe for you to lift. You may be told not to lift or carry ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000241.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Shoulder surgery - discharge 
    ... tissues inside or around your shoulder joint. The surgeon may have used a tiny camera called an ... You may have needed open surgery if your surgeon could not repair your shoulder with the arthroscope. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000179.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Mastectomy - discharge 
    ... re going home, be sure to follow the surgeon's instructions on how to care for yourself at ... of these: For a nipple-sparing mastectomy, the surgeon removed the entire breast and left the nipple ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000244.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Inguinal hernia repair - discharge 
    ... or your child is going home, follow the surgeon's instructions on self-care at home. ... removed at a follow-up visit with the surgeon. If stitches under the skin were used, they ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000274.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Open spleen removal in adults - discharge 
    ... Now that you're going home, follow your surgeon's instructions on how to care for yourself while ... surgery you had is called open surgery. The surgeon made a cut (incision) in the middle of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000287.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Spine surgery - discharge 
    ... Now that you're going home, follow the surgeon's instructions on how to care for yourself while ... not, you may remove them yourself if your surgeon says it's OK. You may feel numbness or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000313.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Anti-reflux surgery - children - discharge 
    ... that your child is going home, follow the surgeon's instructions on how to care for your child ... During the operation, the surgeon wrapped the upper part of your child's stomach around the end of the esophagus. The surgery was done in one ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000289.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Tennis elbow surgery - discharge 
    You have had surgery for tennis elbow . The surgeon made a cut (incision) over the injured tendon, ... it. At home, be sure to follow your surgeon's instructions on how to take care of your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000657.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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