Ankle radiograph (checklist)

Changed by Daniel J Bell, 7 Dec 2021

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The ankle radiograph checklist is just one of the many pathology checklists that can be used when reporting to ensure that you always actively exclude pathology that is commonly missed; this is particularly helpful in the examination setting, e.g. the FRCR 2B rapid-reporting.

Radiograph

The majority of ankle radiographs in an exam setting will have been performed because of a history of pain or trauma.

Ankle joint/capsule
Distal tibia
Distal fibula
Talus
Calcaneus
Midfoot
Soft tissues

See also

  • -<li><a href="/articles/ankle-fractures-1">talar shift</a></li>
  • +<li>talar shift</li>

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