The soft-tissue neck radiograph can be an extremely useful tool in a variety of clinical situations. These include: epiglottitis, croup, retropharyngeal abscesses, and localization of airway foreign bodies. However, like any diagnostic tool, the soft tissue neck x-ray’s usefulness depends
SRU (pronounced shrew) = Shock Resuscitation Unit
Training in, and managing, the SRU is one of the crown jewels of our residency. It is where the sickest of the sick patients are found in our ED. It is a crucible, a test of knowledge and strength, and a true manifestation of the tripartite mission of our department: Leadership, Excellence, and Opportunity.
– Emergency Medicine EducationFournier's Gangrene: ED presentations, evaluation, and management - - Emergency Medicine Education
Imaging Soft Tissues of the Neck
Taming the SRU
Emergency and critical care knowledge, daily
Soft Tissue Neck Radiographs - Are They Useful? — Taming the SRU
Imaging Soft Tissues of the Neck
Analysing lateral soft tissue neck radiographs
X-ray Soft Tissue Neck
Imaging Soft Tissues of the Neck