What Imaging Should You Order for Extremity Trauma in a Stable Polytrauma Patient?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Adult. Major blunt trauma. Hemodynamically stable. Suspected extremity trauma. Initial imaging. (Major Blunt Trauma): recom
Category: Musculoskeletal Imaging
Part of the imaging decision system doctors were never taught to navigate at speed: which study to order, which protocol, and what the published appropriateness guidance actually says for MSK imaging. Plain-English references, scenario by scenario.
What Is the Right Initial Imaging for Suspected Facial Injury After Major Blunt Trauma?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Adult. Major blunt trauma. Hemodynamically stable. Suspected facial injury. Initial imaging. (Major Blunt Trauma): recommen
What Is the Right Initial Imaging for a Stable Adult After Major Blunt Trauma?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Adult. Major blunt trauma. Hemodynamically stable. Not otherwise specified. Initial imaging. (Major Blunt Trauma): recommen
What Initial Imaging Should You Order for a Hemodynamically Unstable Adult After Major Blunt Trauma?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Adult. Major blunt trauma. Hemodynamically unstable. Initial imaging. (Major Blunt Trauma): recommended study, differential
What Is the Best Initial Imaging for Suspected Osteomyelitis of the Foot in a Diabetic Patient?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Adult. Suspected osteomyelitis of the foot in patients with diabetes mellitus. Initial imaging. (Suspected Osteomyelitis of
What’s the Next Imaging Step for a Suspected Hand Foreign Body After a Negative X-Ray?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Suspect penetrating trauma with a foreign body in the soft tissues in the hand or wrist. Initial radiographs are negative.
Which Imaging Study Is Best for Finger Joint Malalignment Without Fracture?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Initial radiographs showing metacarpophalangeal, proximal interphalangeal, or distal interphalangeal joint malalignment in
What Is the Best Next Imaging Study for a Hand Fracture with Suspected Soft Tissue Injury?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Acute hand fracture on radiographs. Suspect hand tendon or ligament trauma. Next imaging study. (Acute Hand and Wrist Traum
Which Imaging Study Is Best for Wrist Malalignment Without Fracture on Radiographs?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Initial radiographs showing distal radioulnar joint or carpal malalignment in the absence of fracture. Next imaging study.
What Is the Next Imaging Study for a Wrist Fracture with Suspected Ligament Injury?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Acute wrist fracture on radiographs. Suspect wrist tendon or ligament trauma. Next imaging study. (Acute Hand and Wrist Tra