Diagnostic Accuracy of the Sonographic Ottawa Foot and Ankle Rules for Ankle and Foot Fractures in Emergency Department

Aim:This study was carried out to determine whether the addition of a bedside ultrasound (US) to the Ottawa Foot and Ankle Rules (OAR) could decrease the need for radiographic imaging in the patients presenting to emergency department (ED) with foot and/or ankle trauma.Materials and Methods:In this...

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Main Authors: Farhad Heydari, Loabat Adib, Saeed Majidinejad, Reza Azizkhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2022-06-01
Series:Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access: http://eajem.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/diagnostic-accuracy-of-the-sonographic-ottawa-foot/52304