Bone tenderness along the distal 6 cm of the posterior fibula or tip of the lateral malleolus
Inability to bear weight for four steps both immediately after the injury and in the emergency department
A foot x-ray series is required if there is midfoot pain and any of the following:
Bone tenderness at the base of the fifth metatarsal
Bone tenderness at the navicular bone
Inability to bear weight for four steps both immediately after the injury and in the emergency department
In the clinic