CONSULT REQUEST GUIDELINES                                                                         Print

Talus and Calcaneus Fracture
Suggested Pre-Referral Evaluation and Management Guidelines 1) Ensure that the patient is neurovascularly intact 2) Patient should be splinted 3) Elevate and ice the affected lower extremity 4) Non-weight bearing
Suggested Additional Test/Management Prior to Specialty Visit None
Patient Education/Information (includes preps)
1)Not all fractures require or benefit operative intervention
2)The decision for operative intervention is made on an individual patient's health and needs.
Appointment Timeframe within 1 week
How to Get Results to Consultant UMHS Patients: See CareWeb
External Patients: Patients must obtain and hand carry hardcopy radiographic studies (MRI/CT/X-rays)
Clinic Contact Information Physicians: 800-962-3555
Patients: 734-998-6541
Clinic Location Sites Ann Arbor - South Main Orthopedics
UM Consulting Physician Anish Raj Kadakia, M.D.
Revised on: 09/24/2009
 
 

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