Are there any dietary restrictions or recommendations leading up to the surgery?

Dr Lucius Pomerantz

Orthopedic Surgeon

San Deigo, CA

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Are there any dietary restrictions or recommendations leading up to the surgery?

Dr Lucius Pomerantz

Orthopedic Surgeon

San Deigo, CA

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Are there any dietary restrictions or recommendations leading up to the surgery?

Dr Lucius Pomerantz

Orthopedic Surgeon

San Deigo, CA

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Please note that the information provided in this video is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice; always consult a healthcare professional for personalized care.

Are there any dietary restrictions or recommendations leading up to the surgery?

Dr Lucius Pomerantz

Orthopedic Surgeon

San Deigo, CA

Up Next In Section (7/15)

Preparing for Surgery