ottowa ankle rules

Question 1

Ankle Ottawa rules

Answer 1

X-rays are needed hewn there is pain in the malleolar zone or any of these finding
bone tenderness at the Posterior edge or tip of lateral malleolus

bone tenderness at the posterior edge or tip of medial malleolus
inability to weight bare

Question 2

ottowa ankle rules for xray of the foot

Answer 2

xray is required if there is pain in the mid foot or tenderness at any of these locations

• 5th metartarsal
• navicular
  inability to walk