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Imaging recommendation · Musculoskeletal

Polytrauma, hemodynamically stable

Recommended: CT 'pan-scan' (head + cervical spine + chest + abdomen/pelvis) is the preferred imaging study for polytrauma, hemodynamically stable. Pan-scan reduces missed injuries in major trauma.

Recommended study

CT 'pan-scan' (head + cervical spine + chest + abdomen/pelvis)

CT IV contrast Preferred Musculoskeletal Emergency Reviewed

Pan-scan reduces missed injuries in major trauma. Include CT brain non-contrast and CTA neck if indicated.

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