The Ottawa Knee Rules accurately identified fractures in children with knee injuries.
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Bulloch B, Neto G, Plint A, et al; Pediatric Emergency Researchers of Canada. Validation of the Ottawa Knee Rule in children: a multicenter study. Ann Emerg Med 2003;42:48–55. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Validation of the Ottawa Knee Rule in children: a multicenter study.
STUDY OBJECTIVE The main objective of this study was to determine the sensitivity and specificity of the Ottawa Knee Rules when they were applied to children. The secondary objective was to determine post hoc whether use of the rules would reduce the number of knee radiographs ordered. METHODS This prospective, multicenter validation study included children aged 2 to 16 years who presented to...
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CONTEXT The Ottawa Knee Rule is a previously validated clinical decision rule that was developed to allow physicians to be more selective and efficient in their use of plain radiography for patients with acute knee injuries. OBJECTIVE To assess the impact on clinical practice of implementing the Ottawa Knee Rule. DESIGN Controlled clinical trial with before-after and concurrent controls. ...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Evidence-based nursing
دوره 7 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004