AMSSM10-Do not delay initiation of early sub-threshold, symptom-limited aerobic exercise as rehabilitation for adolescents who have sustained an acute sport-related concussion. Posted March 29th, 2022 by Nick Mackara & filed under .
AMSSM9-Do not cast or perform follow-up x-rays for isolated, non-displaced/ non-angulated distal radius buckle fractures that do not involve the physis and which have an intact cortex in children. Posted March 29th, 2022 by Nick Mackara & filed under .
AMSSM8-Consider evaluating rotator cuff tears with ultrasound before ordering an MRI. Posted March 29th, 2022 by Nick Mackara & filed under .
AMSSM7-Do not order ankle or midfoot X-rays for patients older than 6 years old without positive criteria per the Ottawa ankle rules. Posted March 29th, 2022 by Nick Mackara & filed under .
AMSSM6-Do not forget to routinely assess activity levels and recommend appropriate physical activity to your patients. Posted March 29th, 2022 by Nick Mackara & filed under .
ACA – Lumbar supports or braces for long-term treatment of low-back pain Posted August 15th, 2017 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .
AMSSM – Knee arthroscopy for degenerative meniscal tears Posted April 5th, 2014 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .
AMSSM – Oral contraceptives to treat amenorrhea or menstrual dysfunction in athletes Posted April 5th, 2014 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .
AMSSM – Abdominal ultrasound for infectious mononucleosis Posted April 5th, 2014 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .
AMSSM – Brain CT or MRI to evaluate acute concussion Posted April 5th, 2014 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .