Diagnostic Imaging Pathways - Suspected Hip Fracture

Population Covered By The Guidance

Date Of Last Review Including Any Literature Review

Date Of Next Review

September 2012

Quick User Guide

Move the mouse cursor over the PINK text boxes inside the flow chart to bring up a pop up box with salient points.
Clicking on the PINK text box will bring up the full text.
The relative radiation level of each imaging investigation is displayed in the pop up box.

	SYMBOL	RRL	EFFECTIVE DOSE RANGE
		None	0
		Minimal	< 1 millisieverts
		Low	1-5mSv
		Medium	5-10 mSv
		High	>10 mSv