Informed Consent - Orthopaedic

Please note: The Medical Board of Australia has published Guidelines: Sexual boundaries in the doctor-patient relationship. These guidelines, which came into effect on 12 December 2018, provide guidance on establishing and maintaining sexual boundaries in the doctor-patient relationship. To support hospitals/individual health practitioners/patients to comply with these guidelines, our Informed Consent forms and Patient Information sheets for procedures requiring intimate examinations, have been updated in the relevant surgical areas, indicated below by an (*).

Two separate additional student consent forms (adult and child/young person), indicated below by an (**), are to be used for patients to complete if the procedure is yet to occur and prior consent has been undertaken on the previous version of informed consent forms, or if the procedure consent form does not have a student section included.

Adult  |  Child/Young Person

A - D |  E - H |  I - L |  M - P |  Q - Z

Title File SizeVersion
A Additional Student Consent **2.7 MB2
Anaesthetic Patient Information Sheets  
Ankle Arthroscopy
Superceded by Arthroscopy - Lower Limb 
  
Ankle Stabilisation

130 KB

5

Anterior Cruciate Reconstruction

130 KB

5

Arthrogram

136 KB

 
Arthroscopy - Lower Limb3.94 MB
Arthroscopy - Upper Limb4 MB1
Blood transfusion consent and refusal forms are now located under Blood specialty.  
Bone Bank - Referral of Living Donor

522 KB

7

Bone Bank - Living Donor Consent & Preliminary Questionnaire

267 KB

1

Bunion Correction

129 KB

5

Carpal Tunnel Decompression

130 KB

5

Club Foot Reconstruction

130 KB

5

Coccyx Removal

131 KB

4

Computerised Tomography (CT) Myelogram Consent

698 KB

1
Correction of Hammer Toes/Curly Toes/Mallet Toes

134 KB

5

Digital Nerve Laceration Repair

131 KB

5

Dupuytrens Disease Excision

133 KB

5

Flexor Tendon Sheath Infection 133 KB 5
Digital Nerve Repair

133 KB

5

Fractured Ankle

131 KB

5

Fractured Femur

153 KB

5

Fractured Forearm

153 KB

5

Fractured Hip/Hemi-Arthroplasty

157 KB

4

Fractured Hip Intertrochanteric Undisplaced Subcapital Fracture

130 KB

5

Fractured Humerus

133 KB

5

Fractured Patella

130 KB

5

Fractured Scaphoid Bone

130 KB

5

Fractured Tibia

131 KB

5

Ganglion/Bursa

164 KB

4

Ganglion Excision

132  KB

4

Generic Consent - Adult *
This form is now located under Miscellaneous speciality. 
  
Knee Arthroscopy

Superceded by Arthroscopy - Lower Limb
  
Lumbar Decompression Laminectomy 

150 KB

2

Manipulation & K Wire

131 KB

4

Manipulation of Fractured Forearm or Wrist

131 KB

5

Manipulation of Supracondylar Fracture of the Elbow

131 KB

5

Manipulation of the Limb &/or Plaster Spica

130 KB

5

Mortons Neuroma Excision

131 KB

5

Patella Stabilisation for Dislocating Patella

131 KB

5

Removal of Plates/Screws/Wires/Intra-Medullary Nails

157 KB

4
Repair of Tendons or Nerves

133 KB

4

Rotator Cuff Repair/Subacromial Decompression

131 KB

5

Shoulder Arthroscopy
Superceded by Arthroscopy - Upper Limb 
  
Shoulder Stabilisation

130 KB

5

Skin Graft

115 KB

4

Slipped Upper Femoral Epiphysis Repair

130 KB

5

Tibial Osteotomy

155 KB

5

Total Hip Arthroplasty - TPCH only

916 KB

5

Total Hip Arthroplasty (Hip Replacement)

905 KB

4

Total Knee Arthroplasty - TPCH only

757 KB

5

Total Knee Arthroplasty (Knee Replacement)

745 KB

4

Trigger Finger Release

128 KB

5
Triple Foot Arthrodesis 130 KB 5
Wrist Arthrodesis 130 KB 5

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Child/Young Person  |  Adult

Title File SizeVersion
A Additional Student Consent - Child/Young Person **2.5MB2
About Your Child's Anaesthetic
This patient information sheet is now located under Anaesthetics speciality.
  
Blood transfusion consent and refusal forms are now located under Blood specialty.  
Generic Consent - Child/Young Person *
This form is now located under Miscellaneous speciality. 
  

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Last updated: 7 June 2022