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General surgery

Hepatobiliary surgery

Open liver resection

Open Liver Resection: Patient Information Sheet and Diary
This information leaflet is designed to give you and your family/carers some information about your operation. Your surgeon will have described the reasons behind why the operation is necessary and what is involved. This leaflet will give further information about the details of your hospital stay and your recovery following your operation.

Whipple’s operation

Whipple’s Operation: Patient Information Sheet and Diary
This information leaflet is designed to give you and your family/carers some information about your operation. Your surgeon will have described the reasons behind why the operation is necessary and what is involved. This leaflet will give further information about the details of your hospital stay and your recovery following your operation.

Other general surgery

If you are having a hernia repair we encourage you to read the excellent Royal College of Anaesthetists patient information leaflet

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