ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected ankle fractures.

GUIDELINE TITLE
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected ankle fractures.

BIBLIOGRAPHIC SOURCE(S)
Bennett DL, Daffner RH, Weissman BN, Bancroft L, Blebea JS, Fries IB, Jacobson JA, Morrison WB, Payne WK III, Resnik CS, Roberts CC, Schweitzer ME, Seeger LL, Taljanovic MS, Wise JN, Expert Panel on Musculoskeletal Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected ankle fractures. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2008. 4 p. [26 references]

GUIDELINE STATUS
This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: Dalinka MK, Alazraki NP, Daffner RH, DeSmet AA, El-Khoury GY, Kneeland JB, Manaster BJ, Morrison WB, Pavlov H, Rubin DA, Steinbach LS, Weissman BN, Haralson RH III, Expert Panel on Musculoskeletal Imaging. Suspected ankle fractures. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2005. 4 p. [29 references]

The appropriateness criteria are reviewed annually and updated by the panels as needed, depending on introduction of new and highly significant scientific evidence.

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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected ankle fractures.