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Patient Information Leaflets
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Direct closure of a wound with stitches aftercare advice
Information for patients who have had plastic and reconstructive surgery
14-day bowel diary
Form to enable you to record your bowel movements over a 14-day period of time
28 day food and bowel diary
A diary to record your bowel movements over a 28-day period of time
5-day food and bowel diary
Form to record everything you eat and drink at different times of the day for five days and record bowel movements
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
Explains what an abdominal aortic aneurysm is and what the possible risks are
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) open repair
Explains open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm - what is involved and what are the benefits and possible risks
Abdomino-perineal resection of the rectum (APER)
What happens during surgery to remove the rectum (the last part of the bowel before the back passage) and anal canal (back passage)
Advice following a general anaesthetic for oral surgery
Aftercare advice following discharge from the ADSU.
Advice following a local anaesthetic for oral surgery
Aftercare advice following discharge from the ADSU.
Advice following a vasectomy
Advice to aid your recovery following your procedure on the Adult Day Surgery Unit
Advice following breast surgery
Advice to aid your recovery following your procedure on the Adult Day Surgery Unit
Advice following circumcision
Advice to aid your recovery following your procedure on the Adult Day Surgery Unit
Advice following excision and closure of a pilonidal sinus
Gives advice to aid your recovery following your procedure on the Adult Day Surgery Unit
Advice following excision of a pilonidal sinus
Gives advice to aid your recovery following your procedure on the Adult Day Surgery Unit
Advice following foreskin surgery
Advice to aid your recovery following your procedure on the Adult Day Surgery Unit
Advice following haemorrhoid treatment
Advice to aid your recovery following your procedure on the Adult Day Surgery Unit
Advice following hernia repair
Gives advice to aid your recovery following your procedure on the Adult Day Surgery Unit
Advice following hydrocele repair / epididymal cyst / ligation of varicocele
Advice to aid your recovery following your procedure on the Adult Day Surgery Unit
Advice following incision and drainage of an abscess
Gives advice to aid your recovery following your procedure on the Adult Day Surgery Unit
Advice following laparoscopic (keyhole) abdominal surgery
Advice to aid your recovery following your procedure on the Adult Day Surgery Unit