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Total Joint Replacement Nursing Pre-admission Information
Pre-admission nursing instructions for patients having total joint replacement surgery. Includes things to bring, things to leave at home, information on your caregiver team and visitation.
July 26, 2007
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Total Joint Surgery Discharge Planning
Information to help you plan for your discharge after total joint replacement surgery, including leaving the hospital, suture removal, and rehabilitation options.
July 26, 2007
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Total Joint Surgery Dental Antibiotic Recommendations
Dental Antibiotic Recommendations for patients who have undergone total joint replacement surgery.
July 26, 2007
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Total Hip Surgery Physical Therapy Instructions
Physical Therapy instructions for patients after total hip replacement surgery, including walking, exercise, and activities of daily living.
July 26, 2007
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Total Hip Surgery Occupational Therapy Information
Occupational therapy information for patients having total hip replacement surgery, including precautions as well as devices needed.
July 26, 2007
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Total Knee Surgery Physical Therapy
Physical therapy instructions for patients having total knee replacement surgery. Includes walking, positioning, exercise, and daily activities.
July 26, 2007
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Total Knee Surgery: Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy instructions for patients having total knee replacement surgery, including devices needed.
July 26, 2007
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Orthopaedic Trauma: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to frequently asked questions about Orthopaedic Trauma services.
July 26, 2007
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Orthopaedics Terminology: Learn the Lingo
Duke's team of specialists are at the top of their fields and provide care tailored to your needs. Describes the roles and responsibilities of your orthopaedic team members.
July 26, 2007
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What Is Arthritis?
Arthritis is really a myriad of different diseases that can affect many different joints or only a few.
July 26, 2007
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Free Vascularized Fibular Graft
Duke's Dr. Urbaniak developed the procedure to prevent young patients from having to undergo total hip replacement surgery.
Aug. 7, 2007
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Total Joint Replacement Pain Management
Information about managing pain after joint replacement surgery, including opiod side effects.
Oct. 4, 2007
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