What Is the Right First Imaging Study for an Adult with Chronic Hand or Wrist Pain?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Adult. Chronic hand or wrist pain. Initial imaging. (Chronic Hand and Wrist Pain): recommended study, differential, downstr
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 Imaging Best Assesses Soft-Tissue Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Pain after total knee arthroplasty. Suspect periprosthetic soft-tissue abnormality unrelated to infection, including quadri
Which Imaging Study Best Measures Component Rotation in Painful Knee Arthroplasty?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Pain after total knee arthroplasty. Measuring component rotation. Additional imaging following radiographs. (Imaging After
What Imaging Is Best for a Suspected Periprosthetic Fracture After Knee Arthroplasty?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Pain after total knee arthroplasty. Suspect periprosthetic or hardware fracture. Additional imaging following radiographs.
Which Imaging Is Best for Post-TKA Pain When Infection Is Excluded?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Pain after total knee arthroplasty. Infection excluded. Suspect aseptic loosening or osteolysis or instability. Additional
What Is the Best Next Step for a Suspected Infected Knee Arthroplasty After X-rays?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Suspected infection after total knee arthroplasty. Additional imaging following radiographs. (Imaging After Total Knee Arth
What Is the Right Initial Imaging for Total Knee Arthroplasty Follow-Up?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Follow-up of symptomatic or asymptomatic patients with a total knee arthroplasty. Initial imaging. (Imaging After Total Kne
Which Imaging Best Evaluates Trochanteric Pain After a Hip Arthroplasty?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Hip arthroplasty patient with trochanteric pain. Suspect abductor injury, or trochanteric bursitis, or other soft tissue ab
Which Imaging Is Best for a Painful Hip Arthroplasty After Normal Radiographs?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Symptomatic hip arthroplasty patient, infection excluded. Additional imaging following radiographs. (Imaging after Total Hi
What Is the Next Imaging Step for a Symptomatic Hip Arthroplasty When Infection Is Suspected?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Symptomatic hip arthroplasty patient, infection not excluded. Additional imaging following radiographs. (Imaging after Tota