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Patient information booklets

We have a wide range of patient booklets which provide information about to expect for your procedure, infection control and food, fluid and nutrition advice.

All of our publications are available in different languages, larger print, Braille (English only), audio recording or another format of your choice. If you require a publication in alternative format, please call 0141 951 5513.


Title Extension Size Topic
Thumb base arthritis V3 pdf 1,732.53 KB Hand
Catheter ablation for atrial Fibrilation v6 pdf 833.25 KB Cardiology
Trapeziectomy surgery for thumb base arthritis v4 pdf 660.15 KB Hand
Trigger finger v5 pdf 814.27 KB Hand
Possible complications after hand surgery v4 pdf 349.30 KB Hand
Critical Care v2 pdf 666.13 KB Other
Caring for your hand after surgery v5 pdf 680.71 KB Hand
commonly prescribed medicines v2 pdf 588.39 KB Cardiology
Fast flow orthopaedic information for patients v4 pdf 565.54 KB Orthopaedic
Inflammatory bowel disease v2 pdf 567.44 KB General surgery
cubital tunnel syndrome V3 pdf 1,077.60 KB Hand
Dupuytrens Disease and Dupuytrens Contracture v3 pdf 1,822.40 KB Hand
Lesser toe v2 pdf 2,750.95 KB Orthopaedic
Hallux rigidus v2 pdf 1,174.81 KB Orthopaedic
Mortons neuroma v2 pdf 985.24 KB Orthopaedic
Hallux valgus v2 pdf 1,185.88 KB Orthopaedic
Taking opioid pain relief following surgery v2 pdf 2,129.91 KB Anaesthesia
Digital mucoid cyst v5 pdf 418.33 KB Hand
De Quervain V3 pdf 1,906.88 KB Hand
Tennis elbow v6 pdf 2,050.40 KB Hand
Wrist ganglion V3 pdf 1,697.85 KB Hand
Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC) Therapy v2 pdf 1,694.47 KB Other
Erector Spinae Plane Block V1 pdf 1,641.56 KB Anaesthesia
Information on why we lie a patient on their front (prone) V1 pdf 555.07 KB Other
Computerised Tomography (CT) Colonography v1 pdf 565.87 KB Radiology
hand therapy advice following trapeziectomy surgery for thumb base arthritis v4 pdf 1,506.61 KB Hand, Orthopaedic
Ileostomy v2 pdf 3,247.01 KB General surgery
Device closure of Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) v2 pdf 587.72 KB Heart
Cardiac MRI V1 pdf 562.64 KB Radiology
Leadless Pacemaker Therapy (PPM) v3.pdf pdf 696.27 KB Cardiology
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