Implementation of the Ottawa ankle rules by general practitioners in the emergency department of a Turkish district hospital

Das, MURAT; TEMİZ, Aytun; ÇEVİK, Yunsur

doi:10.5505/tjtes.2016.72662

Implementation of the Ottawa ankle rules by general practitioners in the emergency department of a Turkish district hospital

ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY, cilt.22, ss.361-364, 2016 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 22 Konu: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.5505/tjtes.2016.72662
Dergi Adı: ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.361-364

Özet

BACKGROUND: The present objective was to assess implementation of the Ottawa ankle rules (OAR) as a method of fracture prediction in the emergency department (ED) of a Turkish state hospital.