The impact of implementing the Ottawa ankle rules on ankle radiography requests in AandE.
This audit was set up to quantify the effect of implementing the Ottawa ankle rules in a district general hospital that relies on both medical and nursing radiography requests. Data were collected prospectively on 207 patients who presented with an acute ankle injury between August 2001 and February...
Main Authors: | Gwilym, S, Aslam, N, Ribbans, W, Holloway, V |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2003
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