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| Ottawa Ankle Rule for the Use of X-Ray in Ankle Injury |
The MedCalc 3000 module Ottawa Ankle Rule for the Use of X-Ray in Ankle Injury is available in MedCalc 3000 Complete Edition.
This calculator evaluates the following Clinical Criteria:
- Pain near the malleous
- Inability to bear wieght right after the injury as well as in the emergency department (4 steps)
- Bone tenderness at the posterior edge or tip of either malleolus
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