Home Stress (Fatigue/Insufficiency) Fracture, Including Sacrum, Excluding Other Vertebrae
Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Stress fracture suspected, humerus, radiography indeterminate, next imaging study 3197256
MRI upper arm without IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually appropriate
Radiography humerus repeat in 10-14 days
<0.1 mSv

May be appropriate
Bone scan whole body with SPECT or SPECT/CT humerus
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
May be appropriate
CT upper arm without IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

May be appropriate
US upper arm
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually not appropriate
MRI upper arm without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually not appropriate
CT upper arm with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

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

Usually not appropriate