MRI Utilisation in Acute Lateral Ankle Ligament Injuries: A Clinical Audit of Adherence to Evidence-Based Imaging Guidelines and Impact on Management.

Zin NA, Anjum A, Tariq WB, Abdulla K, Bukhari R, Aung WR, Maung MM

DOI: 10.7759/cureus.117537
Published: 2026 Oct
Container: Cureus
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@article{allodium:10.7759/cureus.117537,
  title = {MRI Utilisation in Acute Lateral Ankle Ligament Injuries: A Clinical Audit of Adherence to Evidence-Based Imaging Guidelines and Impact on Management.},
  author = {Zin NA and Anjum A and Tariq WB and Abdulla K and Bukhari R and Aung WR and Maung MM},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Cureus},
  doi = {10.7759/cureus.117537},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.117537}
}

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TI  - MRI Utilisation in Acute Lateral Ankle Ligament Injuries: A Clinical Audit of Adherence to Evidence-Based Imaging Guidelines and Impact on Management.
AU  - Zin NA
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AU  - Bukhari R
AU  - Aung WR
AU  - Maung MM
PY  - 2026
JO  - Cureus
DO  - 10.7759/cureus.117537
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NA, Z., A, A., WB, T., K, A., R, B., WR, A., & MM, M. (2026). MRI Utilisation in Acute Lateral Ankle Ligament Injuries: A Clinical Audit of Adherence to Evidence-Based Imaging Guidelines and Impact on Management.. Cureus. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.117537

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