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Imaging recommendation · Musculoskeletal

Pelvic ring or acetabular trauma

Recommended: AP Pelvis X-ray + CT Pelvis with reformats is the preferred imaging study for pelvic ring or acetabular trauma. CT for bony detail and active bleeding.

Recommended study

AP Pelvis X-ray + CT Pelvis with reformats

CT IV contrast Preferred Musculoskeletal Emergency Reviewed

CT for bony detail and active bleeding. Angio embolization if extravasation.

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