ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Major Blunt Trauma: Update 2025

Authors

• James T. Lee, Panel Chair, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky; Committee on Emergency Radiology, Commission on General, Small, Emergency and/or Rural Practice. Electronic address: jtlee3@uky.edu.
• Marc A. Camacho, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona; Committee on Emergency Radiology, Commission on General, Small, Emergency and/or Rural Practice.
• Deborah B. Diercks, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas; American College of Emergency Physicians.
• Sanjeeva P. Kalva, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
• Mahammed Z. Khan Suheb, Advocate Health - MidwestFollow
• Faisal Khosa, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Committee on Emergency Radiology, Commission on General, Small, Emergency and/or Rural Practice.
• Angela Lumba-Brown, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California; Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.
• Samuel Mandell, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas; American Association for the Surgery of Trauma.
• Thomas Ptak, R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland.
• Clint W. Sliker, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia; Committee on Emergency Radiology, Commission on General, Small, Emergency and/or Rural Practice.
• Edwin F. Donnelly, Specialty Chair, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio.

Recommended Citation

Expert Panel on Polytrauma Imaging, Lee JT, Camacho MA, et al. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Major Blunt Trauma: Update 2025. J Am Coll Radiol. 2026;23(6):1088-1105. doi:10.1016/j.jacr.2026.01.030

Affiliations

St. Luke's Aurora Medical Center

Abstract

Trauma remains the leading cause of mortality in the United States for those

Document Type

Article

PubMed ID

41758104