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Julie Andrewsalmost 4 years ago

What are seven indications for requesting a CT cervical spine as opposed to the standard 3-view plain radiographs?

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almost 4 years ago

1. Patients of old age 2. Patients already diagnosed with cervical spine degenerative disease 3. Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) < 13 4. Patients with intubation 5. Inadequate plain film series 6. Suspected abnormality on plain film series 7. Scanning of patients with multi-organ or head trauma

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