New tool aims to cut unnecessary neck x-rays and CT scans in kids after accidents
Knowledge-focused
Completed
This study looked at over 22,000 children who had blunt trauma (like car crashes or falls) to create a tool that helps emergency workers decide which kids truly need neck immobilization and imaging. The goal is to avoid unnecessary harm from collars and radiation while still catc…
Sponsor: Julie Leonard • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:01 UTC