Hip Arthroscopy

Surgery Day

Admissiion at Meriter Hospital

This is a brief overview of the activities that typically occur on your surgery day:

  1. You will be admitted to Meriter Hospital.
  2. Your vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature, will be measured.
  3. A clean hospital gown will be provided.
  4. All jewelry, dentures, contact lenses, and nail polish must be removed.
  5. An IV will be started to give you fluids and medication during and after the procedure.
  6. You will be asked to initial the surgical site with Dr. Rogerson's initials.
  7. Your hip will be scrubbed and shaved in preparation for surgery.
  8. Renee Burke, PA-C, Joanna Hutchins, PA-C or Dr. Rogerson  will meet you before your surgery just to say "Hi" and to answer your last minute questions.
  9. An anesthesiologist will discuss the type of anesthesia that will be used during your surgery.
     

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7/7/2006

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