Most rites of passage are religious ceremonies. They not only mark the transition between an individual's life stages but they reinforce the dominant religious views and values of a culture. In other words, they reinforce the world-view. Marriage is an important rite of passage in all cultures.
After the Procedure. How long you stay in the hospital depends on the procedure. The average stay for open abdominal procedures is 5 to 8 days. You will go home sooner if you had laparoscopic surgery. The average stay for perineal surgery is 2 to 3 days.
How long you stay in hospital depends on the type of surgery you have. After surgery to remove a lump or an area of your breast, you are likely to stay in hospital for just 1 or 2 days. After removal of the whole breast (a mastectomy) you usually stay in hospital for an extra day or so.fter a mastectomy or surgery to your armpit, your nurse will show you exercises to help you recover. Do the exercises until you have full movement back in your arm and shoulder. Don't lift or carry anything heavy, or drive, while your scars heal up.