Dr Amy Touzell (FRACS), Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon 

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    phone: (03) 8751 8466

    practice mobile: 0484 739 550

    fax: (03) 9978 9461

    email: admin@southeastortho.com.au

    Post-operative information

    Please find a link to your general post-operative information sheets below. If you have any specific concerns, please contact your surgeon or GP directly. In an emergency, please dial 000 or present to your nearest emergency department. 

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    Please click for a printable pin site and rehabilitation protocol following external fixation (fine wire or 'ilizarov' frame) of the lower limb 

    Please click below for a printable post-operative instructions for the following procedures: 

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    • Forefoot surgery (eg toe correction, bunions and big toe fusions)

    • Removal of metal procedures

    • Midfoot (tarso-metatarsal joint) fusions

    • Total knee replacement

    • Ankle fusion

    • Achilles tendon surgery

    • Knee arthroscopy surgery

    • Ankle reconstructive surgery and ankle arthroscopic surgery

    • Excision of morton's neuroma

    Please click for a printable post-operative rehabilitation program for ankle arthroscopy and lateral ligament and syndesmosis reconstruction (please note some patient-specific variation to the rehabilitation protocol may occur and this is a general guide only).

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    phone: (03) 8751 8466

    practice mobile: 0484 739 550

    fax: (03) 9978 9461

    admin@southeastortho.com.au

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    The content of this website is for information purposes only. Dr Touzell does not accept liability to any person for the information, or use of information, provided on this website. It is recommended the content on this website is utilised with a prescriber that understands medications, surgical options and rehabilitation pathways recommended. Advice is generic in nature and should always be applied with the individual in mind.  

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