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Spine Surgery Discharge Instructions

Categories

After Surgery

Muscles and Bones

Nervous System

Attachment

Last Update

December 1, 2024

Extension

.pdf

Print Code

WL85-2461

Language

English

Creator

Spine Assessment Clinic and Neurosurgery staff

This pamphlet gives instructions to follow once you are discharged from the hospital after spine surgery. Topics include controlling pain, caring for your incision (cut), activity, and follow-up appointment. Symptoms that need medical help right away are listed.

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