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A Jewett brace keeps your back in position while it is healing after surgery or injury. Wear your brace as directed by your doctor.

Follow these step-by-step instructions for the pendulum exercise. This stretching exercise for your shoulder can improve flexibility, increase range of motion, and reduce pain.

You are going home with pins in place. These pins are holding a broken or dislocated bone in place. Here's what you need to know about home care.

A removable cast, or splint, helps your body heal by holding your injured bones or joints in place. Here are instructions on how to care for it.

Self-catheterization means putting a clean tube (catheter) into the bladder to empty urine. Follow the steps to do self-catheterization.

Self-catheterization simply means inserting a clean tube (catheter) into the bladder to empty urine. This helps you empty your bladder when it won't empty by itself or won't empty all the way. You were shown in the hospital how to do this procedure. Read on for helpful step-by-step directions.

Wrapping your stump keeps the limb from swelling. And it shapes it so that it fits more comfortably in a prosthesis.

Your health care provider has prescribed a thoracolumbar sacral orthosis brace (TLSO) for you. A TLSO is a back brace. It's used to keep your back straight after surgery to help treat scoliosis or a spine fracture. Using the TLSO correctly will help you move on your own.

Helpful directions and tips for adding medicine to your TPN solution.