Surgery

Scheduled for surgery? Learn all you can in our Pre-Operation Surgery Center. It covers everything from head to toe, from open heart to minimally invasive and all procedures in between.

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> Herbs and Surgery Don't Mix
> How to Prepare for Scheduled or Elective Surgery
> Recuperating from Same-Day Surgery

Get the Facts About Elective Surgery
Elective surgeries are operations done when there's no hurry. But just because these surgeries are optional doesn’t mean they aren't serious.

Tests and Procedures

> Laparoscopy

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG)

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Arthroscopy
Orthopedic surgeons use arthroscopy to diagnose and treat joint problems. An arthroscope is a small, tube shaped instrument that is used to look inside a joint.

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Deciding About Surgery
Surgery can be risky and difficult, but sometimes it's clearly the only way to go. Other times, alternatives to surgery are the wisest choice.

All Krames Patient Education Sheets articles (25 items)Krames Patient Education Sheets

> Arthroscopy
> Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
> Elbow Arthroscopy: Conditions Treated

Ankle Arthroscopy: Conditions Treated
Arthroscopy is used to find and treat ankle problems. These include loose bodies, bone spurs, osteochondritis dissecans (OCD), and synovitis.