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==By region==
*[[Abdominal trauma|'''Abdominal''' trauma]]
*[[Neck trauma|'''Neck''' trauma]]
*[[Trauma of the lumbar spine|Trauma of the '''lumbar spine''']]
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==PlanningChoice of modality=====Severe trauma===*Generally '''[[whole-body CT]]'''.<ref name="Artigas MartínMartí de Gracia2015">{{cite journal|last1=Artigas Martín|first1=J.M.|last2=Martí de Gracia|first2=M.|last3=Claraco Vega|first3=L.M.|last4=Parrilla Herranz|first4=P.|title=Radiology and imaging techniques in severe trauma|journal=Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)|volume=39|issue=1|year=2015|pages=49–59|issn=21735727|doi=10.1016/j.medine.2014.06.003}}</ref>*If CT is not readily available, '''[[X-ray in trauma]]''' (including at least '''[[X-ray of the thorax]]''' and '''[[X-ray of the abdomen and pelvis]]''') and '''[[FAST scan]]'''.<ref name="Artigas MartínMartí de Gracia2015"/> {{Head trauma - choice of modality}}{{Neck trauma - choice of modality}}{{Chest trauma - choice of modality}}{{Abdominal trauma - choice of modality}}{{Trauma of the lumbar spine - choice of modality}} ===Extremities==='''[[X-ray of fractures]]''' is generally the initial choice. {{Head trauma - choice of modality}}{{Head trauma - choice of modality}}{{Head trauma - choice of modality}}
==By modality==
*[[CT in trauma]]
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