Resources

Showing 11 Resources filtered by Surgery

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• Anti-embolism (TED) stockings

  This leaflet explains what anti-embolism (TED) stockings are, when they are used, and how to care for them.

  Department:

  Surgery

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Excision of Pilonidal Sinus

  This leaflet explains what a pilonidal sinus is and how it is treated.

  Department:

  Colorectal, Surgery

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Full Thickness Laparo-Endoscopic Excision of Colonic Polyps

  This leaflet tells you about surgery for excision of colonic polyps and the aftercare needed.

  Department:

  Surgery

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Incision and Drainage of an Abscess

  This leaflet will tell you what happens when you have an incision and drainage of an abscess.

  Department:

  Surgery

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Inguinal Hernia

  Patient information leaflet giving a description of what an inguinal hernia is, how it develops and the treatments that can help.

  Department:

  Surgery

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Levothyroxine after Total Thyroid Surgery

  This patient information leaflet provides advice about being prescribed Levothyroxine after your Total Thyroid Surgery.

  Department:

  Surgery

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Parathyroid Gland and Calcium after Total Thyroid Surgery

  Patient information leaflet describing describing Parathyroid Glands and Calcium Regulations.

  Department:

  Surgery

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

• Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA)

  This leaflet explains what a patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) device is, how to use the device and some of the common side effects of using the device.

  Department:

  Surgery

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Rectal Prolapse: Altemeier’s Procedure

  This leaflet tells you about how a rectal prolapse can be repaired using the Altemeier's Procedure.

  Department:

  Gastroenterology, Surgery

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• Surgical Ambulatory Area (SAA) within the Surgical Decisions Unit (SDU)

  Patient information leaflet describing the Surgical Ambulatory Area which is part of Surgical Decisions Unit, what to expect and who to contact once you leave the unit.

  Department:

  Surgery

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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• The Waiting Well Service

  This leaflet explains who the Waiting Well service are, and how they can help you whilst waiting for hospital.

  Department:

  Elective care unit (planned surgery), Surgery

  Type:

  Patient information leaflet

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