Welcome
Thank you for choosing Mount Carmel to meet your healthcare needs .
Our team of specialized healthcare professionals are dedicated to providing you with the highest quality care . This guide contains information to help you better understand the different aspects of your care and will be a helpful resource throughout your surgery and recovery .
A large part of your recovery will be using your new joint by walking and doing the exercises that your surgeon orders . Because each patient responds differently , your care and exercise plan will be tailored to meet your needs . Please share your questions and concerns with your healthcare team .
Please review this book for information about : � How to prepare for surgery � What to expect during your hospital stay � How to prepare for your recovery and discharge � Activity and physical therapy after surgery
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