National Guideline Clearinghouse | ACR Appropriateness Criteria® imaging after total knee arthroplasty.

Guideline Title
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® imaging after total knee arthroplasty.

Bibliographic Source(s)
Weissman BN, Shah N, Daffner RH, Bancroft L, Bennett DL, Blebea JS, Bruno MA, Fries IB, Hayes CW, Kransdorf MJ, Luchs JS, Morrison WB, Palestro CJ, Roberts CC, Stoller DW, Taljanovic MS, Tuite MJ, Ward RJ, Wise JN, Zoga AC, Expert Panel on Musculoskeletal Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® imaging after total knee arthroplasty. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2011. 13 p. [95 references]

Guideline Status
This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: Weissman BN, Dalinka MK, Daffner RH, Jacobson JA, Morrison WB, Palmer WE, Resnik CS, Rubin DA, Schneider R, Schweitzer ME, Seeger LL, Steinbach LS, Haralson RH III, Expert Panel on Musculoskeletal Imaging. Imaging after total knee arthroplasty. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2006. 7 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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National Guideline Clearinghouse | ACR Appropriateness Criteria® imaging after total knee arthroplasty.