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Clinical Value of the Ottawa Ankle Rules for Diagnosis of Fractures in Acute Ankle Injuries

BACKGROUND: The Ottawa ankle rules (OAR) are clinical decision guidelines used to identify whether patients with ankle injuries need to undergo radiography. The OAR have been proven that their application reduces unnecessary radiography. They have nearly perfect sensitivity for identifying clinicall...

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Autores principales: Wang, Xin, Chang, Shi-min, Yu, Guang-rong, Rao, Zhi-tao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3640009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23646202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063228