Guideline of medical imaging clinical appropriateness for patients with hip trauma (2022 edition)

Title: Guideline of medical imaging clinical appropriateness for patients with hip trauma (2022 edition)
Edition: Original
Classification: Standard guideline
Field: Diagnosis
Countries and regions: China
Guidelines users: Clinician and clinical researchers focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of hip trauma
Evidence classification method: GRADE
Development unit: Chinese Society of Traumatology; National Clinical Research Center for Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation; Chinese Association of Medical Imaging Technology, Society of Radiology; Beijing Quality Control and Improvement Center of Medical Imaging
Registration time: 2022-07-11
Registration number: IPGRP-2022CN395
Purpose of the guideline: Patients with hip trauma are common in clinical practice. The medical imaging examination can provide key information for the clinical assessment in patients with hip trauma. Rational medical imaging examination can improve the effectiveness and efficiency of diagnosis and treatment. According to the concept of medical imaging clinical appropriateness in our country, the cooperation between radiologists and clinicians is needed to provide recommendations for rational medical imaging examinations. This guideline briefly and clearly provided recommendations focusing on the medical imaging examination demands in the diagnosis and treatment of hip trauma. Our work aims to promote rational distribution and application of medical resources in our country.