Fracture Clinics – East Care holds a number of fracture clinics per week to provide patients with Specialist treatment for fractures that have been sustained through injury. During the clinic, we can monitor your bone’s healing, ensure the cast has remained in place or the splint is positioned correctly, conduct an x-ray if necessary and discuss future treatment. Naturally. our aim is to ensure you make a full recovery following any fracture.
These Clinics are conducted by experienced Orthopaedic Specialists and enable patients to receive the best ongoing orthopaedic care in the East Tamaki community.
Fracture Clinics are held at our East Care clinic on the following days:
- Monday – afternoon
- Tuesday – morning
- Wednesday – afternoon
- Thursday – morning
If you think you might have a fracture, contact our Urgent Accident Clinic. Signs that you might have a fracture include swelling, tenderness, bruising and trouble with mobility and a proper diagnosis is needed. It could be a broken bone and we will assess carefully to see what Urgent care is required.