Shoulder or elbow surgery: How to prepare, what to expand, and planning for recovery - 10/2006

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Shoulder or elbow surgery: How to prepare, what to expand, and planning for recovery

Abstract

This handout explains how to prepare for shoulder or elbow surgery, what to expect, and planning for recovery, including care instructions and when to call the doctor or nurse.

Author

Bone and Joint Center/Hand Center

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2006

Revision Date

10/2006

Print Abstract

General Subject

Musculoskeletal Disorders

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Surgery

Specific Subject/Keyword

Elbow

Shoulder

Languages

English

Record ID

3358