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===[[Ottawa knee rules]]===
===[[Ottawa knee rules]]===
[[File:Ottawa-Knee.jpg|thumb|Ottawa knee rules points of tenderness]]
[[File:Ottawa-Knee.jpg|thumb|Ottawa knee rules points of tenderness (image of left knee).]]
X-ray is only required in patients who have an acute injury '''and''' one or more of the following:
X-ray is only required in patients who have an acute injury '''and''' one or more of the following:
*Age >55
*Age >55

Revisión actual - 21:48 5 mar 2025

Ottawa knee rules

Ottawa knee rules points of tenderness (image of left knee).

X-ray is only required in patients who have an acute injury and one or more of the following:

  • Age >55
  • Isolated tenderness of the patella
  • Tenderness at the fibular head
  • Inability flex to 90 degrees
  • Inability to walk 4 steps BOTH immediately after the injury and in the ED