ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Stress (Fatigue/Insufficiency) Fracture, Including Sacrum, Excluding Other Vertebrae

Expert Panel on Musculoskeletal
Imaging:, Bencardino JT, Stone TJ, Roberts CC, Appel M, Baccei SJ, Cassidy RC,
Chang EY, Fox MG, Greenspan BS9, Gyftopoulos S0, Hochman MG, Jacobson JA, Mintz
DN, Mlady GW, Newman JS, Rosenberg ZS, Shah NA, Small KM, Weissman BN. J Am
Coll Radiol. 2017 May;14(5S):S293-S306. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2017.02.035.
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The American College of Radiology has released
new Appropriateness Criteria® (evidence-based
guidelines) for stress fractures. Several of the clinical scenarios are relevant
to patients participating in sports or physical activity.
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