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In neck trauma, a normal clinical evaluation may clear the neck without diagnostic imaging, such as using the the Canadian C-spine rule.<ref name="SaragiottoMaher2018">{{cite journal|last1=Saragiotto|first1=Bruno T|last2=Maher|first2=Christopher G|last3=Lin|first3=Chung-Wei Christine|last4=Verhagen|first4=Arianne P|last5=Goergen|first5=Stacy|last6=Michaleff|first6=Zoe A|title=Canadian C-spine rule and the National Emergency X-Radiography Utilization Study (NEXUS) for detecting clinically important cervical spine injury following blunt trauma|journal=Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews|year=2018|issn=14651858|doi=10.1002/14651858.CD012989}}</ref><noinclude>
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In neck trauma, a normal clinical evaluation may clear the neck without diagnostic imaging, such as using the the Canadian C-spine rule.<ref name="SaragiottoMaher2018">{{cite journal|last1=Saragiotto|first1=Bruno T|last2=Maher|first2=Christopher G|last3=Lin|first3=Chung-Wei Christine|last4=Verhagen|first4=Arianne P|last5=Goergen|first5=Stacy|last6=Michaleff|first6=Zoe A|title=Canadian C-spine rule and the National Emergency X-Radiography Utilization Study (NEXUS) for detecting clinically important cervical spine injury following blunt trauma|journal=Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews|year=2018|issn=14651858|doi=10.1002/14651858.CD012989}}</ref> In practice, there is rarely any reason for a radiologist to decline an imaging request from a clinician for a trauma patient.<noinclude>
 
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Revision as of 16:18, 7 May 2019

Author: Mikael Häggström [notes 1]

Indication for imaging

In neck trauma, a normal clinical evaluation may clear the neck without diagnostic imaging, such as using the the Canadian C-spine rule.[1] In practice, there is rarely any reason for a radiologist to decline an imaging request from a clinician for a trauma patient.

Notes

  1. For a full list of contributors, see article history. Creators of images are attributed at the image description pages, seen by clicking on the images. See Radlines:Authorship for details.

References

  1. Saragiotto, Bruno T; Maher, Christopher G; Lin, Chung-Wei Christine; Verhagen, Arianne P; Goergen, Stacy; Michaleff, Zoe A (2018). "Canadian C-spine rule and the National Emergency X-Radiography Utilization Study (NEXUS) for detecting clinically important cervical spine injury following blunt trauma ". Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD012989. ISSN 14651858.