CCR Recommended Standards for Chiropractic Teleradiology and Digital Radiography Interpretation
(Approved March, 2020)
Additional Diagnostic Imaging Guidelines and Resources
General and Musculoskeletal Diagnostic Imaging
Pediatric Diagnostic Imaging
Scoliosis Imaging Guidelines
Use of Gonadal Shielding
- Canadian Association of Radiologists (CAR) Diagnostic Imaging Referral Guidelines
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria
- Choosing Wisely Canada
- Image Wisely
- Canadian Cspine and NEXUS rules for cervical trauma radiography
- Ottawa Ankle Rules
Pediatric Diagnostic Imaging
- Image Gently
- The Image Gently Pediatric Digital Radiography Safety Checklist: Tools for Improving Pediatric Radiography
- Ottawa Ankle Rules in Children
- Guidelines for the use of Chest Radiographs in Community Acquired Pneumonia in Children and Adolescents
Scoliosis Imaging Guidelines
- ACR_SPR-SSR Practice Parameters for Performance of Radiography for Scoliosis in Children
- Imaging in the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Children with Idiopathic Scoliosis
- SOSORT 20212 Consensus Paper: Reducing X-Ray Exposure in Pediatric Patients with Scoliosis
Use of Gonadal Shielding
- FAQ on Gonadal and Fetal Shielding in Diagnostic Imaging form the American Association of Physicists in Medicine
- Canadian Association of Radiologists Position Statement on Gonadal and Fetal Shielding May 2021
- Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) position statement
- CAMRT Shielding FAQ
The following CCR policy statements have been sunsetted due to evolution of knowledge and technology over time. They are no longer current and are only made available for historical context.
CCR Position Statement on Full Spine Radiography
CCR Policy on Diagnostic Ultrasound
CCR Position Statement on Videofluoroscopy
CCR Position Statement on Full Spine Radiography
CCR Policy on Diagnostic Ultrasound
CCR Position Statement on Videofluoroscopy