New Look at Cervical Spine Evaluation

Dr. Celina Nahyun Jo talks with Dr. Mahla Radmard about how NEXUS and the Canadian C‑Spine Rule shape cervical spine imaging decisions in trauma patients. Together they explore new research that questions long‑standing imaging practices and highlights opportunities to improve value safety and accuracy in patient care.

Evaluating National Emergency X-Radiography Utilization Study and Canadian C-Spine Rule Criteria and Their Clinical Impact on Cervical Spine Imaging: Best Practice. Asadollahi and Arjmand et al. Radiology 2026; 318(1):e243834.