Procedure
Local Flap Reconstruction
A one-page care plan for patients having Local Flap Reconstruction, covering Purpose, Protection & Preparation, Expectations & Execution, Nutrition & Next Steps, Consistency, Indications and Lifestyle & Long-Term Success.
In this plan
Purpose, Protection & Preparation
- I understand this procedure moves nearby tissue to cover a wound
- I understand the tissue keeps its own blood supply
- I understand both the flap and surrounding area need protection
- I understand risks and benefits have been reviewed
- I understand follow-up is important
Expectations & Execution
5 points, for partners
Nutrition & Next Steps
4 points, for partners
Consistency
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
Local Flap Reconstruction is one of the plans included with a partnership. Partners read every plan in full, and print any of them for a patient.