Body Imaging: Page 33

3D reconstruction of Richard III's spine confirms scoliosis

By Becky McCall

In the latest revelation relating to the discovery of the skeleton of King Richard III of England, a 3D printed reconstruction of his spine based on CT data confirms he suffered from the spinal condition scoliosis, although he wasn't quite the "hunchback" as portrayed by writers.

May 29, 2014

DRK: CT targets cortisone treatment in back pain patients

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

CT can effectively help doctors target cortisone injections in patients with chronic back pain, according to research presented at the annual German Radiology Congress (DRK) in Hamburg.

May 28, 2014

Sami Khedira et al owe big debt to knee imaging advances

By Cornelia Menner

Serious injuries incurred by high-profile athletes such as German and Real Madrid footballer Sami Khedira have focused attention on knee problems. In many sports, the knee has to withstand incessant strain, and imaging plays a vital role in directing patient management.

May 27, 2014

EOS announces installation in Germany

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Orthopedic digital imaging developer EOS Imaging has placed its imaging system at the Orthopaedic University Hospital Friedrichsheim in Frankfurt, Germany.

May 12, 2014

MRI shows brown fat in living adult

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

British researchers for the first time are using MRI to show the presence of brown adipose tissue in a living adult.

April 17, 2014

Tosiba extends partnership with Manchester United

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

On Tuesday, Toshiba Medical Systems officially opened a new medical facility at Manchester United Football Club's AON Training Complex in the north-west of England.

March 11, 2014

EOS gets CE Mark for hip arthroplasty planning software

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

EOS Imaging has received the CE Mark for hipEOS, a hip arthroplasty planning software based on its biplanar 3D imaging.

March 10, 2014

Diagnosing chronic back pain: More than just looking at images

By Mélisande Rouger

VIENNA - Chronic low back pain is the most common cause of disability between the ages of 45 and 65, which means that it is something radiologists will have to deal with during their careers. When they do, they should be able to read films properly, according to presenters of a Refresher Course at ECR 2014.

March 9, 2014

Population-based whole-body MRI finds serious disease

By Eric Barnes

VIENNA - Whole-body MRI screening is safe and accurate for detecting serious pathology in the asymptomatic general population -- especially in patients older than 50, according to a study presented on Sunday at ECR 2014. A few findings were more prevalent than expected in individuals younger than 50.

March 9, 2014

Experts chew the fat on obesity, services for larger patients

By Frances Rylands-Monk

VIENNA - Ground-breaking applications of functional imaging techniques can help radiologists play their part in the fight against the emerging obesity pandemic. In particular, MR elastography is showing promise in the early detection of disease, attendees were told at Saturday's State-of-the-Art Symposium at ECR 2014.

March 8, 2014

Keep ahead of the game in plain film with 2 views, says McCall

By Frances Rylands-Monk

VIENNA - The overwhelming thirst for basic knowledge was evident at Thursday's Mini Course on skeletal radiology, as delegates crammed into a conference room to hear insights from Dr. Iain McCall, former European Society of Radiology president.

March 6, 2014

Sectra signs OneScreen contract in Finland

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Sectra has signed an agreement with Finnish mammography provider Suomen Radiologikeskus to offer osteoporosis assessment with mammography screening.

February 27, 2014

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