ACR Guide: Why Order MRI for Suspected Spinal Cord or Ligament Injury After Blunt Trauma?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Age 16 years or older. Acute cervical, thoracic or lumbar spine blunt trauma. Suspected or confirmed ligamentous, spinal co
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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
Which Imaging Is Best for High-Risk Thoracic or Lumbar Spine Trauma?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Age 16 years or older. Acute thoracic or lumbar spine blunt trauma in a high-risk or unexaminable patient. Initial imaging.
What’s the Best Initial Imaging for C-Spine Trauma When NEXUS Criteria Are Met?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Age 16 years or older. Acute cervical spine blunt trauma. Imaging indicated by CCR or NEXUS clinical criteria. Initial imag
Should You Image a Low-Risk Adult After Acute Cervical Spine Trauma?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Age greater than or equal to 16 years and less than 65 years. Acute cervical spine blunt trauma; imaging not indicated by C
When to Order Imaging for Acute Spinal Trauma: ACR Appropriateness Decoded
ACR Appropriateness Criteria for Acute Spinal Trauma: recommended imaging by clinical scenario, adult and pediatric radiation levels, and matching gighz pr
When to Order Imaging for Acute Spinal Trauma: ACR Appropriateness Decoded
ACR Appropriateness Criteria for Acute Spinal Trauma: recommended imaging by clinical scenario, adult and pediatric radiation levels, and matching gighz pr