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Minimally Invasive Hip & Knee Replacement By Dr. Scott

Computer-Assisted Total Hip Replacement Surgery
Upper Extremity Surgery
  • Keep your bandage/splint/cast clean and dry.
  • Elevate your upper extremity above your heart by placing it upon two pillows with your upper body lying flat to minimize swelling and discomfort. Wiggle your fingers throughout the day.
  • Place an ice pack over the surgical area continuously for the first 72 hours, then intermittently for the rest of the week (several times a day).
  • Pain medication has been prescribed for you. If you are having minor discomfort take plain Tylenol. Please be aware that most pain medications can cause constipation; be sure to drink plenty of water, juices, etc.
  • If you develop a fever (above 101 degrees), increased pain or acute tenderness in the upper extremity, please contact your doctor.
  • If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to call the office at
    (509) 466-6393.