Weight Loss Surgery
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Goals of Weight Management/Treatment • Prevent further ...
www.nhlbi.nih.gov• Weight loss surgery In the guidelines, six strategies for weight loss and maintenance are discussed: dietary therapy, physical activity, behavior therapy, combined therapy, pharmacotherapy, and weight loss surgery. Each of these strategies will be featured in turn.
Liquid Diet Before Bariatric Surgery
m.ufhealth.orgtheir surgery date. Following this diet will not only jump start weight loss but will also help reduce the size of your liver making the procedure easier to perform and thus more successful. During this time it is important to include a protein shake multiple times daily to help ensure good nutritional status prior to surgery.
Standard of Care: Tibial Plateau Fracture
www.brighamandwomens.orgpatient cannot tolerate surgery, it will likely be treated with a cast or brace and non-weight bearing with controlled ROM in a hinged knee brace. However, if there is displacement, ligamentous injury, or meniscal injury, operative treatment is required. The amount of associated ligamentous injury varies from 7%-15.7% in the literature.