Chronic knee pain is a condition that is frequently encountered. Imaging often plays an
important role in narrowing down the potential causes and determining the most effective …

Abstract Evaluation for suspected inflammatory arthritis as a cause for chronic extremity joint
pain often relies on imaging. This review first discusses the characteristic osseous and soft …

Chronic hip pain is a common clinical problem whose cause is often elucidated by imaging.
The ACR Appropriateness Criteria for chronic hip pain define best practices of image …

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is the most commonly performed joint replacement procedure
in the United States and annual demand for primary TKA is expected to grow by 673% by …

Chronic foot pain is a frequent clinical complaint, which can significantly impact the quality of
live in some individuals. These guidelines define best practices with regards to requisition of …

Chronic ankle pain is a common clinical problem whose cause is often elucidated by
imaging. The ACR Appropriateness Criteria for chronic ankle pain define best practices of …

Purpose To evaluate the appropriateness of MRI ordering practices and their effect on
clinical management for nontraumatic knee pain at the primary care clinics of a large public …

This document focuses on imaging in the adult and pregnant populations with right lower
quadrant (RLQ) abdominal pain, including patients with fever and leukocytosis. Appendicitis …

Most patients presenting with uncomplicated acute low back pain (LBP) and/or
radiculopathy do not require imaging. Imaging is considered in those patients who have had …

Acute right upper quadrant pain is one of the most common presenting symptoms in hospital
emergency departments, as well as outpatient settings. Although gallstone-related acute …