This page lists leaflets produced or used by our department. Each leaflet is reviewed at least every two years to make sure it is kept up to date.
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- This leaflet explains what a brachial plexus block is, and what you can expect if you need one.
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- This leaflet explains more about having a foot or ankle injection. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This information is for adults expecting to have an operation that requires an anaesthetic. It explains what an anaesthetic is, how to prepare for one and what to expect when you come into hospital.
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- This leaflet has been developed for adult patients who expect to have an operation or treatment requiring an anaesthetic. It explains what an anaesthetic is, how to prepare for it, and what to expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet will answer some of the questions you may have about having a local anaesthetic allergy test. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives to the procedure, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet explains more about taking pain relief after/for your breast surgery and the options that are available.
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- This information sheet explains what you can expect at your preoperative assessment appointment.