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BACKGROUND Acute knee injuries are a common presentation in the primary care setting. The Ottawa knee rules provide guidance on how to identify which cases of knee injury require radiographic investigation. OBJECTIVE This article describes the Ottawa knee rules and outlines their sensitivity, reproducibility and application in the clinical setting. DISCUSSION The Ottawa knee rules are a val...
with fewer repetitions. Formal physical therapy may be indicated for severe injuries. Other treatment modalities include whirlpool therapy, ultrasound, or soft tissue massage. Although rarely indicated, surgery may be indicated for patients with severe sprains or elite athletes who are likely to have repeated joint stresses. Patients can return to play once full, painless range of motion and fu...
OBJECTIVES The objectives were to conduct a systematic review to determine the diagnostic accuracy of the Ottawa Ankle Rules (OAR) to exclude ankle and midfoot fractures in children and the extent to which x-ray use could be reduced without missing significant fractures. METHODS The authors conducted comprehensive searches of electronic databases and gray literature sources. Independent revie...
OBJECTIVE To determine the effect of triage nurse initiated radiographs using the Ottawa Ankle Rules (OAR) on emergency department (ED) throughput. We hypothesized OAR use would reduce median ED length of stay (LOS) by 25 minutes or more. METHODS A randomized controlled trial was conducted at a tertiary centre ED with an annual census of over 90,000 patients. Adult patients presenting within ...
STUDY OBJECTIVE The main objective of this study was to determine the sensitivity and specificity of the Ottawa Knee Rules when they were applied to children. The secondary objective was to determine post hoc whether use of the rules would reduce the number of knee radiographs ordered. METHODS This prospective, multicenter validation study included children aged 2 to 16 years who presented to...
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