Patient Resources

Get Started with the Spine & Joint Institute

The Spine & Joint Institute wants to make the process for your procedure and recovery as simple and informative as possible. Below you will find educational videos and brochures which will help you understand the various phases of your upcoming surgery, specific medical conditions, surgical procedures, questions about pain, and other details to better prepare you for your SJI patient experience.

Patient Experience

Pre-op Guidebooks

• Knee Replacement Guidebook
• Hip Replacement Guidebook
• Spine Surgery and Care Guidebook
• Shoulder Surgery Guidebook

Additional Educational Videos

• Intro & Pre-Op
• Pre-Op
• Post-Op
• Discharge

Brochures

• Sunny Side of Cortisone
• Foot and Ankle Surgery
• Osteoarthritis Hip and Knee
• Understanding Sciatica Pain
• Back and Neck Pain - Getting a Good Diagnostic
• Alternative Treatments for Arthritis
• How to Care for Your Joint Incision
• How to Care for Your Spine Incision

You can also visit these additional sites for more information:

• American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - AAOS
• North American Spine Society
• Arthritis Foundation