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Home Stress (Fatigue/Insufficiency) Fracture, Including Sacrum, Excluding Other Vertebrae

Variants

Documents

Scenario

Scenario ID

Procedure

Adult RRL

Peds RRL

Appropriateness Category

Stress fracture suspected, hip, immediate need-to-know, radiography negative, next imaging study

3197318

MRI hip without IV contrast

0 mSv
O

0 mSv [ped]
O

Usually appropriate

Bone scan whole body with SPECT or SPECT/CT hip

1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢

May be appropriate

CT hip without IV contrast

1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

May be appropriate

US hip

0 mSv
O

0 mSv [ped]
O

Usually not appropriate

Radiography hip repeat in 10-14 days

1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate

MRI hip without and with IV contrast

0 mSv
O

0 mSv [ped]
O

Usually not appropriate

CT hip with IV contrast

1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate

CT hip without and with IV contrast

1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate