{"id":750,"date":"2017-08-07T12:18:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T12:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nhslref.scot.nhs.uk\/?p=750"},"modified":"2017-08-07T12:18:00","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T12:18:00","slug":"orthopaedic-referral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nhslref.scot.nhs.uk\/?p=750","title":{"rendered":"Orthopaedic Referral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This referral will be vetted by a Lead Extended Scope Practitioner. The patient will then be seen by the most appropriate Health Care Professional. This may be, a Podiatrist, a Physiotherapist or a Doctor.<\/p>\n<p>Should you wish the patient considered for joint surgery the following X Rays are appropriate:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HIP &#8211; AP Pelvis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Should you require further information, please contact Janie Thomson, Lead Extended Scope Practitioner, Musculoskeletal Project, 01355 585447.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Please do not refer to a named Consultant unless your patient has been seen previously for the same condition. This prevents delays in appointment<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This referral will be vetted by a Lead Extended Scope Practitioner. The patient will then be seen by the most appropriate Health Care Professional. This may be, a Podiatrist, a Physiotherapist or a Doctor. Should you wish the patient considered for joint surgery the following X Rays are appropriate: HIP &#8211; AP Pelvis &nbsp; Should [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,11],"tags":[132],"class_list":["post-750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-referrals","category-gp-referrals","tag-orthopaedic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhslref.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhslref.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhslref.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhslref.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhslref.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhslref.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":751,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhslref.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750\/revisions\/751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhslref.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhslref.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhslref.scot.nhs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}