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Information For Physicians | Wound Care
Indications For Patient Referral
Your patient may benefit from the Elks Wound Center if he or she has:
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Any non-healing wounds that have not shown improvement
in 3 to 4 weeks
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Any wounds involving tendon, ligament, bone, or joint
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Any neuropathic /diabetic ulcers
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Wounds in ischemic limbs
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Any wound, and is immuno-compromised
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Any wound that is painful and has been present for at
least 3 weeks
Referring physicians are kept informed
and involved in the patient’s regimen:
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The Elks Wound Center communicates with the primary physician
through referral letters, healed letters, and phone calls.
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The Elks Wound Center focuses on the wound and its etiology.
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The Elks Wound Center and primary
physicians collaborate to provide the best treatment
for patients and their
wounds.
Click here to download a physician referral
form.
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