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. 2003 Jun;37(3):194.

doi: 10.1136/bjsm.37.3.194.

Ottawa ankle rules for the injured ankle

J Heyworth¹

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PMID: 12782541
PMCID: PMC1724636
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.37.3.194

Ottawa ankle rules for the injured ankle

J Heyworth. Br J Sports Med. 2003 Jun.

. 2003 Jun;37(3):194.

doi: 10.1136/bjsm.37.3.194.

Author

J Heyworth¹

Affiliation

¹ Southampton General Hospital, UK.

PMID: 12782541
PMCID: PMC1724636
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.37.3.194

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