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Gymnasts' spines, footballers' ankles, and golfers' wrists take the strain
By Philip Ward
VIENNA - The ultrademanding and highly competitive nature of modern professional sport was visible to all during Sunday's refresher course on overuse injuries at ECR 2013. An international group of radiologists discussed common injuries in professional athletes and what to look for when imaging these patients.
March 10, 2013
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DMS unveils 3D-DXA at ECR 2013
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Bone densitometry developer Diagnostic Medical Systems (DMS) is debuting its 3D-DXA bone densitometry technology at ECR 2013 being held in Vienna.
March 7, 2013
Global radiologist leads the way in musculoskeletal trauma cases
By Becky McCall
VIENNA - Go back to basic anatomy and mechanism of injury to understand which structures could possibly be injured in a particular scenario. That was the overriding message of a leading musculoskeletal radiologist in a lunchtime session on trauma on Thursday at ECR 2013.
March 7, 2013
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Injuries from alcohol-induced night sledging on the rise
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A letter in this week's BMJ has highlighted the alarming increase in the incidence of injuries resulting from sledging at night and after drinking alcohol.
February 5, 2013
Make full use of iterative reconstruction in musculoskeletal CT
By Philip Ward
Iterative reconstruction algorithms are a considerable advance in musculoskeletal CT, and allow a dose reduction of 50% and better imaging of metallic implants, according to award-winning research from France.
January 22, 2013
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Radiographer-led 'hot' reporting can help optimize patient care
By Frances Rylands-Monk
New research from the U.K. has revealed radiographer-led immediate (or "hot") reporting in the emergency room can cut overall hospital costs, reduce treatment errors, and improve doctor confidence. And if radiographer reporting roles were expanded to chest and abdomen radiographs, the total savings could be substantial.
January 21, 2013
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Spatial resolution model enhances PET imaging of various cancers
By Wayne Forrest
Using routine clinical protocols in whole-body FDG-PET/CT, Danish researchers have found that a point spread function PET reconstruction technique increases lesion detection for numerous cancers, according to an article in the European Journal of Radiology.
January 7, 2013
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New MRI approach can reveal medial meniscus tears
By Philip Ward
An upright MRI technique makes it possible to recognize the stability of a meniscal tear and avoid potential damage from arthroscopic investigations, leading to more rapid recovery from injury, according to Italian researchers.
December 27, 2012
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Philips wins contract in the Netherlands
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Royal Philips Electronics, parent company of Philips Healthcare, has signed a 10-year managed services agreement with Sint Maartenskliniek in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, for the supply, installation, maintenance, and upgrade of its imaging equipment.
December 25, 2012
Sectra highlights OneScreen osteoporosis research
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PACS firm Sectra is highlighting research from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm that shows how the company's Sectra OneScreen online service offers an efficient and inexpensive method for early identification of people at risk for osteoporosis.
November 20, 2012
Support grows for virtual autopsies
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
It makes good sense to replace as many traditional autopsies as possible with noninvasive imaging alternatives, especially using CT when appropriate, according to a new report commissioned by the U.K.'s Department of Health.
October 28, 2012
Russian military study illuminates ankle inversion injuries
By Philip Ward
The most common pathologic changes occurring in acute ankle inversion trauma are tears to the anterior talofibular and calcaneofibular ligaments, followed by injuries to the sinus tarsi structures and tears to the peroneus longus and brevis tendons, according to a study conducted at a top Russian military hospital.
October 16, 2012
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