60SEC059 Ottowa Ankle Rules: Assessing the Need for X-Ray in Foot & Ankle Injuries

This concise workshop titled “Ottawa Ankle Rules: Assessing the Need for X-Ray in Foot & Ankle Injuries” offers healthcare professionals a practical overview of the Ottawa Ankle Rules. It covers the criteria used to determine when x-rays are necessary for ankle and foot injuries, aiming to avoid unnecessary radiation exposure. Participants will learn to efficiently identify fractures based on specific signs and symptoms, enhancing their ability to make informed decisions about imaging and treatment, thereby improving patient care.