Prepare for Joint Replacement
Joint replacement surgery can relieve your pain, allowing you to live a more active lifestyle. But you’ll need to prepare for your procedure so your body can heal properly.
Your road to recovery may follow a different route, depending on the type of joint replacement surgery you are having:
Following the steps outlined by the caregivers at Enloe Health Joint Replacement will help ensure you get back to the activities you enjoy.
Joint Surgery Education
Outpatient Surgery Education
If you are having outpatient surgery, use the appropriate booklet below to learn how to prepare for your procedure, what to expect before and after surgery, valuable exercises that will help you recover, important precautions to keep in mind, and more:
Inpatient Surgery Education
For an inpatient procedure that requires spending a night in the hospital, please review this booklet before your pre-operative appointment with your provider.
Understand your precautions and practice your exercises before being admitted to the hospital.
For questions, please reach out to us at 530-332-5470 or 530-332-5474.
Educación Sobre Cirugía para Pacientes Hospitalizados (En Español)
Si va a pasar una noche en el hospital después de su cirugía, lea este folleto antes de su cita preoperatoria con su cirujano.
Es importante aprender las precauciones que debe tomar y practicar los ejercicios indicados antes de su ingreso al hospital.
Si tiene alguna pregunta, no dude en comunicarse con nosotros al 530-332-5470 o al 530-332-5474.
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A Joint Effort Class
Be sure you understand which approach your care team will take. You’ll need to follow different instructions after surgery, depending on the technique. Learn what to expect throughout your journey in our A Joint Effort class.
For your recovery, it’s essential that you sign up for the class below.
Sign Up for A Joint Effort &
Watch the Pre-Op Videos