Information Seminars

You are invited by Jess H. Lonner, MD

Director, Philadelphia Center for Minimally Invasive Knee Surgery
Director of Knee Replacement Surgery, 3B Orthopaedics

To
Knee Replacement Surgery:
A NEW DECLARATION OF YOUR INDEPENDENCE

Presented by
Beverly S. Thomas, RN
Orthopaedic Nurse
You will be taken through the knee replacement experience.

The following are some of the topics that will be covered:

• Making The Decision For Surgery
• The Differences Between Minimally Invasive And Traditional Approaches To Knee Replacement
• The Indications For Total And Partial Knee Replacement
• How To Prepare For Surgery
• The Night Before Your Operation
• What To Bring To The Hospital
• What To Expect The Day Of Surgery
• What To Expect During Your Hospital Stay
• How Long You Should Expect To Stay In The Hospital
• Home Care And Rehabilitation

You are encouraged to attend this informal, informative meeting to learn more about your surgery, and address any questions or concerns regarding your surgery. Please feel free to bring your family, caregivers, and friends.

You must pre-register by calling (215) 829-2071 or email Beverly.Thomas@uphs.upenn.edu

Classes are held in the 3B Conference Room, Located on the 8th Floor of the Preston Building (Use the elevators across from the Gift Shop), at Pennsylvania Hospital, 8th & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, Pa 19107

Call (215) 829-2071 or email Beverly.Thomas@uphs.upenn.edu for a schedule of upcoming seminars.