ACR Appropriateness Criteria® rib fractures.

GUIDELINE TITLE
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® rib fractures.

BIBLIOGRAPHIC SOURCE(S)
Vydareny KH, Gober DT, Khan A, Mohammed TL, Batra PV, Gurney JW, Haramati LB, Jeudy J, MacMahon H, Rozenshtein A, Washington L, Kaiser L, Raoof S, Expert Panel on Thoracic Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® rib fractures. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2008. 4 p. [20 references]

GUIDELINE STATUS
This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: Rosado de Christenson ML, Davis SD, Goodman PC, Haramati LB, Khan A, Leung AN, McLoud TC, Rozenshtein A, White CS, Kaiser LR, Expert Panel on Thoracic Imaging. Rib fractures. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2005. 5 p.

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® rib fractures.