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Orthopaedics & Trauma Emergency Medicine Strong — Seaberg 1998; validated in multicentre trial

Pittsburgh Knee Rules

Decision rule for knee X-ray after acute knee injury. Complements the Ottawa Knee Rules. X-ray indicated if: age < 12 or > 50, OR mechanism (fall or blunt trauma) + one of the criteria.

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Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.

Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.