Ankle and foot radiography is the plain radiographic investigation of the distal tibia and fibula, the tarsal bones and metatarsals. Radiographic examination of the foot and ankle are often requested together, however, there is a plethora of literature to aid in the correct request of x-ray examinations in this region including the Ottawa ankle rules.
The ankle series
The standard ankle series comprises the following:
The foot series
The standard foot series comprises the following:
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