Procedure
Hammertoe Correction
A one-page care plan for patients having Hammertoe Correction, covering Purpose, Prevention & Protection, Expectations & Execution, Next Steps, Consistency, Clarity & Care, Indications and Lifestyle & Long-Term Success.
In this plan
Purpose, Prevention & Protection
- I understand whether my tendon, joint, or bone will be repaired.
- I will ask if I will have a pin, wire, screw, or fused toe joint.
- I will follow fasting rules and change medicine only if my surgeon tells me.
- I will prepare a safe rest area and arrange help, a ride, and walking aids.
Expectations & Execution
4 points, for partners
Next Steps
4 points, for partners
Consistency, Clarity & Care
4 points, for partners
Indications
4 points, for partners
Lifestyle & Long-Term Success
4 points, for partners
When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners
See the full plan
Hammertoe Correction is one of the plans included with a partnership. Partners read every plan in full, and print any of them for a patient.