Abstract

The Ottawa Ankle Rules (OAR) are a well-validated set of guidelines for determining whether x-rays are necessary after an ankle injury. To determine the effect of triage nurse–initiated, OAR-informed ankle radiography on emergency department (ED) throughput, researchers conducted a prospective trial involving adults presenting with ankle injuries at a Vancouver, …

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