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SURGERY & JOINT REPLACEMENT INFORMATION

Flagler Health + offers each patient undergoing total knee or hip replacement an educational guide. Your physician has discussed the information with you regarding your surgery. This guide is designed to help you further prepare for surgery by giving you the information you will need to achieve the best outcome from your joint replacement. We believe that well-prepared patients achieve the best surgical results. Physical preparation, education, continuity of care, and pre-planned discharges are essential to creating the best results. This guidebook exists to
Give you and your caregivers everything you’ll need for a rapid return to a healthy, active lifestyle.

TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT EDUCATION MANUAL

TOTAL SHOULDER REPLACEMENT EDUCATION MANUAL

Pre-Operative Joint Replacement Education Class

Flagler Health + offers a pre-surgery class for patients undergoing a total knee or hip replacement at Flagler Hospital. This class allows you to participate in your care and assist you with what you can expect during your hospital stay and recovery. All patients having total joint surgery are expected to attend this class.

At this time, masks are required, and social distancing guidelines will be enforced in the classroom.

To register, click here.

Contact Information:

Sarah Adams, Orthopedic Coordinator

Sarah.Adams@flaglerhealth.org

Classes will be held in the 8th-floor classroom in the main hospital building once they resume. At this time, all live types are paused due to COVID-19. If scheduled for surgery, please watch the video below:

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**Note: On your surgery date, parking is available in lot E behind the helicopter pad, and you will see the building that says "Surgery.” Go into the double doors to check-in.