MDCalc Wars: Ottawa vs Pittsburgh — Which Knee Rule Should You Use?

MDCalc Wars: Ottawa vs Pittsburgh — Which Knee Rule Should You Use?

Summary

Ottawa vs Pittsburgh Knee Rules can help ED clinicians decide which acute knee injuries need x-rays and reduce unnecessary imaging after trauma or falls.

Description

Ottawa vs Pittsburgh Knee Rules can help ED clinicians decide which acute knee injuries need x-rays and reduce unnecessary imaging after trauma or falls.

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