Foot/toe symptom/complaint Flashcards

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Ottawa ankle rule

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An ankle X-ray indicated if there is any pain n the malleolus zone and any of the following.
- Bone tenderness in post edge or tip of lateral malleolus
- bone tenderness in the posterior edge or tip of medial malleolus
Or pain in the mid foot zone and any of the following
- Bony tenderness base of 5th metatarsal
- bony tenderness on Navicular
- inability to bear wt both immediately and in ED

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