Home Imaging After Shoulder Arthroplasty
Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Shoulder replaced, symptomatic, loosening suspected, no infection, radiographs performed, next imaging study 3194895
MRI shoulder without IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually appropriate
CT shoulder without IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

Usually appropriate
US shoulder
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
May be appropriate
(Disagreement)
3-phase bone scan with SPECT or SPECT/CT shoulder
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
May be appropriate
MRI shoulder without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually not appropriate
Bone scan shoulder
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate
CT shoulder with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate
CT shoulder without and with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate
Fluoride PET/CT skull base to mid-thigh
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate