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July 12, 2024RadiographyOpen Access

Assessing MRI referrals’ appropriateness for low back pain post a radiology-initiated intervention

Catherine Chilute Chilanga M Heggelund Elin Kjelle

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Abstract

This study evaluated a pilot intervention to reduce low-value Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) referrals for Low Back Pain (LBP).

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Chilanga et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e60868b6db64358759b929 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2024.07.002

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