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Advice & Guidance Service

Checked: 05-03-2024 by Vicky Ryan Next Review: 04-03-2026

Sirona MSKI Advice & Guidance Service

MSK Interface Advice & Guidance

Tel: 0300 125 6555 (Select Option 2)

Email: sirona.mskadvice@nhs.net

UHBW Orthopaedics Advice & Guidance

Please process through e-Referral bypassing the Referral Service by selecting the following options:

  • Trauma & Orthopaedics Fracture Clinic Advice - University Hospitals Bristol - RA7
  • Adult Orthopaedic Service - Weston Area Health Trust - RA3

Priority - Routine
Specialty - Orthopaedics
Clinic -
- Foot and Ankle
- Hand and Wrist
- Hip
- Knee
- Shoulder and Elbow

NBT Orthopaedics Advice & Guidance

Advice & Guidance services are available at NBT on eRS. Please process through e-Referral bypassing the Referral Service by selecting the following options:

Trauma & Orthopaedics General (for patients 18 yrs+)

Priority - Routine

Specialty – Orthopaedics

Clinic Type –

  • Foot and Ankle
  • Fracture - Non Emergency
  • Hand/Wrist and Elbow
  • Hip
  • Knee
  • Limb Deformity/Reconstruction
  • Oncology (Established Diagnosis)
  • Podiatric Surgery
  • Shoulder 

Exclusions are Head, Spine and Hand

Fracture Clinic - FractureClinic@nbt.nhs.uk

Spines urgent/routine: via eRS

Select: Urgent, orthopaedics, spinal (scoliosis/deformity) then urgent spinal service.

Please note this does not appear on eRS as an A&G service it is an outpatient service.

Spines Emergency: Referapatient (https://www.referapatient.org/Home/Index)



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