National Guideline Clearinghouse | ACR Appropriateness Criteria® management of vertebral compression fractures.

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National Guideline Clearinghouse | ACR Appropriateness Criteria® management of vertebral compression fractures.



American College of Radiology

March 31, 2014

Guideline Title

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® management of vertebral compression fractures.

Bibliographic Source(s)

McConnell CT Jr, Wippold FJ II, Ray CE Jr, Weissman BN, Angevine PD, Fries IB, Holly LT, Kapoor BS, Lorenz JM, Luchs JS, O'Toole JE, Patel ND, Roth CJ, Rubin DA, Expert Panels on Neurologic Imaging, Interventional Radiology and Musculoskeletal Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® management of vertebral compression fractures. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2013. 10 p. [72 references]

Guideline Status

This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: Saad WE, Funaki BS, Ray CE Jr, Angevine PD, Burke CT, Fidelman N, Fries IB, Hartl R, Holly L, Kinney TB, Kostelic JK, Kouri BE, Lorenz JM, Nair AV, Nemcek AA Jr, Owens CA, Vatakencherry G, Daffner RH, Wippold FJ II, Expert Panel on Interventional Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® radiologic management of vertebral compression fractures. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2010. 7 p.