What Is the Next Imaging Study for Suspected Wrist Trauma with Negative X-Rays?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Suspect acute hand or wrist trauma. Initial radiographs negative or equivocal. Next imaging study. (Acute Hand and Wrist Tr
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 Best Initial Imaging for Acute Blunt or Penetrating Hand Trauma?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Acute blunt or penetrating trauma to the hand or wrist. Initial imaging. (Acute Hand and Wrist Trauma): recommended study,
Should You Order CT for Persistent Neck Pain After Initial Trauma Imaging?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Age 16 years or older. Acute cervical spine blunt trauma. No unstable injury demonstrated initially, but kept in collar for
What Imaging Is Best for Suspected Arterial Injury After Acute Cervical Spine Trauma?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Age 16 years or older. Acute cervical spine blunt trauma. Suspected arterial injury with or without positive cervical spine
What Is the Next Imaging Step for an Obtunded Trauma Patient with a Negative Cervical Spine CT?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Age 16 years or older. Acute cervical spine blunt trauma. Obtunded. No trauma identified on cervical spine CT without IV co
Should You Order MRI for Chronic Knee Pain with Signs of Prior Osseous Injury?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Adult or child greater than or equal to 5 years of age. Chronic knee pain. Initial knee radiograph demonstrates signs of pr
What Is the Best Next Imaging Study for Chronic Knee Pain with Degenerative Radiographs?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Adult or child greater than or equal to 5 years of age. Chronic knee pain. Initial knee radiograph demonstrates degenerativ
Knee X-ray Shows OCD or Loose Bodies: What Is the Right Next Imaging Study?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Adult or child greater than or equal to 5 years of age. Chronic knee pain. Initial knee radiograph demonstrates osteochondr
What Imaging Is Next for Chronic Knee Pain When Radiographs Are Negative?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Adult or child greater than or equal to 5 years of age. Chronic knee pain. Initial knee radiograph negative or demonstrates
What Is the Right First Imaging Study for Chronic Knee Pain in an Adult or Child?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Adult or child greater than or equal to 5 years of age. Chronic knee pain. Initial imaging. (Chronic Knee Pain): recommende