Lateral Ankle Sprain Prognosis Score - Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient with a sprain of the lateral ankle?

Yes

Clinician's initial global assessment of injury severity on 0 to 10 scale (0 normal, 5 moderate,10 extreme)

Select the appropriate answer for each finding

Pain

Instability

Weight bearing

Swelling

Gait pattern

Palpation anterior talofibular ligament

Stress on anterior talofibular ligament

Palpation calcanofibular ligament

Stress on calcanofibular ligement

Palpation posterior talofibular ligament

Stress on posterior talofibular ligement

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Function score

Pressure and stress score

Value of X

Probability of cure within 4 weeks

Caution: A qualified health practitioner should verify all results.
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Function and Prognostic Scores for Patient with Lateral Ankle Sprain