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Augmented reality may help guide facet joint injections

By Erik L. Ridley

VIENNA - Augmented reality technology could potentially be used to guide injections of the lumbar facet joint, saving time and avoiding radiation dose exposure for radiologists, according to research presented on Saturday at ECR 2018.

March 2, 2018

Extremity PET/CT scans unnecessary for melanoma patients

By Wayne Forrest

VIENNA - To save time and spare melanoma patients from additional radiation exposure, researchers are recommending that clinicians bypass imaging upper and lower extremities in whole-body FDG-PET/CT scans. The findings were presented on Thursday at ECR 2018.

March 1, 2018

Fujifilm highlights results from Denmark D-Evo install

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Fujifilm Medical Systems Europe is highlighting results from the installation of its D-Evo GL long-view detector for scoliosis and hip/knee/ankle examinations at Copenhagen University Hospital in Denmark.

February 28, 2018

Size matters: Belgians scoop ECR 2018 prize for dose study

By Philip Ward

VIENNA - Body size has an influence on the dose conversion factors of a conventional chest posteroanterior examination for the organs in the field-of-view, except for the thyroid, according to an award-winning Belgian study being presented this week at ECR 2018.

February 27, 2018

German survey puts focus back on incidental findings

By Frances Rylands-Monk

The results from a new survey by German researchers underline that study participants appreciate learning about incidental findings and have triggered improved standardization of incidental finding reporting in a large national cohort. These findings are likely to be frequently observed in population-based imaging, so more research is needed on tools to optimize reporting efficiency, they noted.

February 26, 2018

ContextVision to highlight VolarView, GOPView at ECR

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

ContextVision plans to highlight two recently launched software packages at ECR 2018 this week in Vienna.

February 25, 2018

New tribute posted to Judith Adams

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has posted a tribute to Prof. Judith Elizabeth Adams, the leading musculoskeletal radiologist who passed away on 30 September 2017 after discovering her own malignancy on an abdominal CT scan.

February 13, 2018

Hologic launches new mini C-arm system

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Women's imaging firm Hologic has launched a new mini C-arm device, Fluoroscan InSight FD.

February 5, 2018

MRI sheds new light on fetal MSK abnormalities

By Philip Ward

Fetal MRI is proving an increasingly useful technique that can provide valuable clinical information, and it should be carried out whenever a musculoskeletal (MSK) abnormality is suspected, according to Spanish researchers who have assessed over 1,000 pregnant women.

January 29, 2018

X-ray fluorescence detects retained gadolinium in bone

By Wayne Forrest

As the safety of gadolinium MRI contrast is hotly debated, one of the challenges has been detecting gadolinium deposition in living patients. Canadian researchers may have found a solution to the dilemma with an x-ray fluorescence system that can noninvasively detect trace elements of gadolinium in exposed individuals.

December 27, 2017

Case of 3D-printed hip in Germany makes headlines

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Surgeons at the Helios Clinic in Hildesheim, Germany, used 3D printing to perform corrective surgery on a woman with hip dysplasia, inserting a 3D-printed hip implant that enabled the woman to walk without pain.

December 18, 2017

AMRA collaborates with Artialis

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Advanced MR Analytics (AMRA) has signed an agreement with musculoskeletal health firm Artialis that will allow Artialis to use AMRA's technology for clinical trials for musculoskeletal disorders, specifically sarcopenia.

December 5, 2017

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