What is going to happen in the hospital?
Are you wondering what will happen before, during, and after your surgery? Here is what you can find in these pages:
Before surgery:
- Tests before surgery
- Blood donation
- Things to avoid before surgery
- What to do before coming to the hospital
- Things to bring to the hospital
- What happens when you arrive at the hospital.
During surgery:
After surgery:
- What happens in the recovery room
- Monitoring
- Hospital equipment
- Personal care
- What happens before you leave the hospital
- Wearing a brace after surgery.
Everything in these pages is based on what a typical teenager may experience while in hospital for scoliosis surgery.
