Early Magnetic Resonance Imaging Use in Clinical Care Pathways for Musculoskeletal Infections in Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review

• Main Authors: Marie Keenan, BSc candidate (Author), Marianna Hsu, BSc candidate (Author), Lise Leveille, MD, MHSc, FRCSC (Author), Christine Alvarez, MD, MHSc, FRCSC (Author), Andrea Simmonds, MD, MHSc, FRCSC (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT: Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is often used in the work-up for pediatric patients with musculoskeletal infections (MSKIs). The timing of MRI has been shown to impact surgical accuracy and clinical outcomes for MSKI patients. However, its use in clinical care pathways (CCPs)...