Ottawa Ankle & Foot Rules EXPLAINED

The video tutorial explains the Ottawa ankle and foot rules, which are criteria used to determine the necessity of radiography before physical therapy treatment, especially when a fracture is suspected. It details shared criteria for both ankle and foot, specific criteria for each, and important considerations such as age limitations. The rules are highly sensitive but have low specificity, meaning they are better at ruling out fractures than confirming them.

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