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What can i do to prepare for my ankle arthroscopy?
5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Follow instructions.: Follow the instructions given to you by the surgery center or hospital where you will be having the surgery. Get plenty of sleep the night before.
Answered 4/8/2013
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Nothing: Just follow the pre operative instructions you are given by your doctor.
Answered 11/10/2012
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Talk to your surgeon: Depending on the nature of the arthroscopy and the procedures performed on the joint during your case, your pre and post op care will vary slightly. Follow all of your surgeon's pre and post operative instructions and if you have any questions speak to your surgeon.
Answered 1/21/2019
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