Columbia Memorial Hospital | Total Joint Experience Guide

Preparing for Total Joint Replacement | 1 Table of contents CMH-OHSU Health Orthopedic Clinic 5-9 Welcome 5 Who is on my health care team? 6-7 What will happen during surgery? 8-9 Preparing for surgery 10-18 Medical clearance before surgery 11-12 Insurance and billing 13 Improve your health before surgery 14-18 Countdown to surgery 19-23 1-2 weeks before surgery 19-20 2 days before your surgery 21 1 day before your surgery 21-22 Day of surgery 22 At the hospital 24-28 Before surgery 24 What to expect after surgery 25-26 Rehabilitation and recovery 26-28 Recovering from surgery 29-35 Leaving the hospital 29 Recovering at home or elsewhere 29-30 Healing your joint 31-33 Healthy choices for better healing 34-35 Conclusion 35

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