Ankle Injury
HISTORY:
ankle injury sustained ago
Event:
Location:
Radiation:
Severity: , / 10
Type:
Pattern:
Worsening factors:
Treatments tried: ,
Occupation:
Other elements:
EXAM:
Ankle:
- Inspection:
- Palpation: on
- Range of motion:
- Dorsal flexion:
- Neurovascular: , distal pulses , cap refill , sensation , distal strength /5
- Special tests:
- Gait: ,
- Ottawa rule:
ASSESSMENT:
DDx:
PLAN:
- Ankle X-ray
- CT scan of the ankle
- MRI of the ankle
- Rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE)
- Ankle
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- Physical therapy
- Orthotics
- for
- Referral to orthopedic surgeon
- Referral to podiatrist
- Follow-up in
- Return if pain worsens, if new symptoms develop such as redness, swelling, or inability to bear weight