Postmobilization Plain Radiography After Lateral Compression Type 1 Pelvic Ring Injury Does Not Affect Treatment.

Norah J BrostowitzIsabella M HeimkeRyan J FurdockHeather A Vallier

Published in: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews (2023)

Patients with an lateral compression type 1 fracture demonstrated no changes in care after receiving postmobilization radiographs. However, the frequency of postmobilization radiographs increased over time, denoting opportunities to reduce costs and to improve efficiency and safety.

Keyphrases

healthcare
minimally invasive
palliative care
quality improvement
rectal cancer
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
magnetic resonance
hip fracture
affordable care act