Pacific Hand & Orthopedic Surgery Center
Patient Resources
Day of Surgery
Being adequately prepared on the day of your surgery is a vital component in achieving a successful outcome. Following any pre-operative instructions provided by your healthcare provider, such as fasting, discontinuing certain medications, and abstaining from smoking or drinking alcohol. Additionally, it is crucial that you arrive at the surgical facility on time and with all necessary documentation, including insurance information and consent forms. By doing so, you can help to ensure that the surgical team is able to proceed with the procedure in a timely and efficient manner, minimizing any potential complications or delays. Our team is committed to providing you with the highest quality of care, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
Before Surgery
To achieve the optimal outcome of your surgical procedure, we highly recommend that you follow these instructions carefully prior to your scheduled surgery. By adhering to these guidelines, you can minimize any potential risks or complications that may arise during or after the procedure, and increase the likelihood of a successful and timely recovery. We encourage you to review and understand these instructions thoroughly and to contact us with any questions or concerns you may have.
After Surgery
It is important that you carefully adhere to any post-operative instructions provided by your healthcare provider, which may include limiting physical activity, taking medications as prescribed, monitoring your incision site for signs of infection, and attending follow-up appointments as scheduled. By closely following these instructions, you can help to ensure that your recovery proceeds as smoothly as possible and that you are able to return to your normal activities as soon as possible. Our team is here to support you throughout your recovery journey and is available to answer any questions or concerns you may have.
