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SGEM #467: Send me on my way…without Cervical Spine Imaging

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine

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Collaborative Approaches in Pediatric Spine Imaging

This chapter examines the collaborative efforts among emergency medicine providers and surgeons in assessing the need for cervical spine imaging in pediatric patients. It focuses on the importance of inter-rater reliability and shared decision-making in a multidisciplinary clinical environment. Additionally, the chapter highlights the challenges of imaging effectiveness, particularly the benefits of two-view imaging and the necessity of clinical judgment in cases of suspected injuries.

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