Predicting the need for ankle radiography in the emergency department: Ottawa or Bernese rule?
Date First Published:
June 10, 2015
Last Updated:
June 10, 2015
Report by:
Dinnish Baskaran, Core Surgical Year 2 (Bradford Royal Infirmary )
Search checked by:
Dinnish Baskaran , Bradford Royal Infirmary
Three-Part Question:
In [a patient who presents to the emergency department following ankle trauma] is the [Ottawa or Bernese rule] better in [assessing the requirement for plain ankle radiography to exclude acute bony injury]?