Assignment of an ICD-10 code representative of a rotational ankle fracture, pilon fracture, or unspecified fracture of the lower leg. Outcome measurements Injury radiographs were reviewed by three authors to determine the correct code. Agreement between the correct code and the electronic medical recor...
The length of time that ankle supports need to be used following injury varies depending largely on the type and severity of the injury Treatment after acute injury: The ankle begins to swell after injury, and swelling continues to increase for about 3 days following injury. Significant swelling ...