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Ottawa Knee Rule for use of X Ray in Knee Injury

The EBMcalc module Ottawa Knee Rule for use of X Ray in Knee Injury is available in EBMcalc Complete Edition.

This calculator yields the following results:

Ottawa Score

Equation parameters include:

References

EBMcalc CrossRef: Pittsburgh Knee rule
Stiell IG, Greenberg GH, Wells GA, et al. Prospective validation of a decision rule for the use of radiography in acute knee injuries. JAMA. 1996 Feb 28;275(8):611-615. PubMed ID: 8594242
Stiell IG, Wells GA, McDowell I, et al. Use of radiography in acute knee injuries: need for clinical decision rules. Acad Emerg Med. 1995 Nov;2(11):966-73. PubMed ID: 8536122

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