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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
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery v5 pdf 3,090.71 KB Orthopaedic
Advice for foot or ankle surgery v7 pdf 2,079.88 KB Orthopaedic
Assessment before orthopaedic surgery V14 pdf 596.85 KB Orthopaedic
High tibial osteotomy (HTO) surgery v6 pdf 824.13 KB Orthopaedic
Hunter Canal Block V1 pdf 973.77 KB Orthopaedic
Knee arthroscopy surgery v10 pdf 1,224.29 KB Orthopaedic
Orthopaedic surgery advice V2 pdf 549.68 KB Orthopaedic
Fast flow orthopaedic information for patients v4 pdf 565.54 KB Orthopaedic
Hallux rigidus v2 pdf 1,208.41 KB Orthopaedic
Hallux valgus v2 pdf 1,213.51 KB Orthopaedic
Lesser toe v2 pdf 1,223.21 KB Orthopaedic
Mortons neuroma v2 pdf 992.76 KB Orthopaedic
hand therapy advice following trapeziectomy surgery for thumb base arthritis v3 pdf 1,866.14 KB Hand, Orthopaedic
Achieving a healthy weight with orthopaedic conditions v3 pdf 645.27 KB Food, fluid and nutrition
Clinical psychology in orthopaedic surgery v2 pdf 577.76 KB Orthopaedic
Day Case Joint Replacement Surgery v3 pdf 584.92 KB Orthopaedic
cast care v1 pdf 552.76 KB Orthopaedic
Scar desensitisation following hand surgery v2 pdf 704.70 KB Orthopaedic
Frozen Shoulder v1 pdf 1,049.52 KB Orthopaedic
Scar desensitisation following joint replacement surgery v1 pdf 574.91 KB Orthopaedic
Preparing your skin before orthopaedic surgery v1 pdf 561.32 KB Orthopaedic

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