Information to help you manage after a major operation

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Title: Information to help you manage after a major operation (Links to English resource)

Summary: This fact sheet provides information for women who have undergone a major operation. It covers what to do before leaving the hospital, what to expect after going home and how to care for one's wound.

Organisation: Royal Women's Hospital - Well Women's Services

Publishing date: May 2002

Last reviewed: July 2009

Target audience: Women

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