A 45-year-old male presents to the emergency department following a fall from a 4-meter height onto his heels. Lateral foot X-ray is obtained. The angle marked **C** (Böhler angle) on the lateral calcaneus view measures 15°. Which of the following is the MOST important additional imaging that must be obtained immediately, based on the mechanism of injury and radiographic finding?
A 45-year-old male presents to the emergency department following a fall from a 15-foot scaffold onto his feet. Lateral foot X-ray is obtained. The angle marked **D** (Böhler angle) on the lateral calcaneus view measures 15°. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in management of this patient's injury?
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