Negative Plain Films and Exam
        
            
            
            
                       
        
                                    
                                The following companion consensus statement was developed by panels nominated by the Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) and has been approved by the Orthopaedic Trauma Association's Board of Directors. 
In the absence of reliable evidence, OTA recommends that patients with a negative physical examination and negative plain films should be evaluated for other causes of symptoms.
        In the absence of reliable evidence, OTA recommends that patients with a negative physical examination and negative plain films should be evaluated for other causes of symptoms.
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