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Mike, great job! I like how you incorporated the Ottawa Ankle rules as a screen prior to seeking out radiographs for potential fractures. | Mike, great job! I like how you incorporated the Ottawa Ankle rules as a screen prior to seeking out radiographs for potential fractures. | ||
-Thanks! | |||
Also, on the radiograph of a syndesmotic ankle sprain – what do arrows indicate? | What do the letters on the hallux valgus image indicate? | ||
-The letters on the Hallux Valgus image are to label each line. The study looked at a number of different angles with regards to hallux valgus deformity. | |||
Also, on the radiograph of a syndesmotic ankle sprain – what do arrows indicate? | |||
-The arrows indicate "clear space" or the widening that is indicative of widening of the syndesmosis. >5mm of clear space is considered abnormal. | |||
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Mike, great job! I like how you incorporated the Ottawa Ankle rules as a screen prior to seeking out radiographs for potential fractures.
-Thanks!
What do the letters on the hallux valgus image indicate?
-The letters on the Hallux Valgus image are to label each line. The study looked at a number of different angles with regards to hallux valgus deformity.
Also, on the radiograph of a syndesmotic ankle sprain – what do arrows indicate?
-The arrows indicate "clear space" or the widening that is indicative of widening of the syndesmosis. >5mm of clear space is considered abnormal.
