Limiting radiation exposure when evaluating injured children

Affiliations

¹ University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO 80045, USA. Electronic address: shannon.acker@childrenscolorado.org.
² Logan Health, Kalispell, MT, USA.

Comment

Shannon N Acker et al. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2024 May.

. 2024 May;8(5):312-313.

doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(24)00085-3.

¹ University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO 80045, USA. Electronic address: shannon.acker@childrenscolorado.org.
² Logan Health, Kalispell, MT, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

We declare no competing interests.

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