Body Imaging: Page 39

Osteoporosis takes center stage on day 1
By Frances Rylands-Monk
VIENNA - Correct diagnosis of osteoporosis is fundamental to identifying patients who require treatment and are at risk of complications. Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry continues to prove itself as the heavyweight tool for both diagnosis and follow-up.
March 1, 2012
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EOS reports large revenue increase
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Orthopedic digital imaging firm EOS Imaging announced that its consolidated revenue for 2011 was 6.94 million euros, an increase of 42.5% compared with 2010.
February 27, 2012
CT shows moderate sensitivity for spinal injuries
By Eric Barnes
Whole-body CT has excellent specificity but imperfect sensitivity for detecting spinal injuries in blunt trauma, concluded German researchers presenting at the 2012 American Academy of Spinal Surgeons meeting held earlier this month in San Francisco.
February 14, 2012
EOS launches 30 million euro public offering
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Hot on the heels of Facebook's historic initial public offering (IPO), musculoskeletal imaging firm EOS today announced the launch of its own IPO to trade its shares on the regulated NYSE Euronext Paris exchange.
February 1, 2012
Planmed receives CE Mark for Verity
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Medical imaging vendor Planmed announced it has received the CE Mark for its Verity mobile extremity conebeam CT scanner.
January 24, 2012
EOS progresses toward public stock offering
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The French-headquartered musculoskeletal company EOS Imaging has succeeded in the first stage of its plan to make a public stock offering. Its "document de base" was registered by the Autorité de marches financiers (AMF) on 19 January.
January 22, 2012
Planmed Verity receives CE Mark
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Finnish medical imaging vendor Planmed has received the European CE Mark for its Planmed Verity mobile extremity scanner for orthopedic imaging.
January 12, 2012
MRI of limited use in C-spine imaging of whiplash patients
By Wayne Forrest
Swiss researchers have concluded that 1.5-tesla MRI provides "only limited evidence" of specific changes to the cervical spine and surrounding tissues in patients with acute symptomatic whiplash injury, according to a study published online December 20 in Radiology.
January 11, 2012
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3D matches 2D MRI for knee osteoarthritis, but in less time
By Wayne Forrest
Three-dimensional fast spin-echo MRI can achieve "moderate to almost perfect agreement and high accuracy" compared with routine 2D fast spin-echo MRI for evaluating knee osteoarthritis, but in 30% less time, according to a study presented at the recent RSNA 2011 meeting in Chicago.
December 26, 2011
MRI rules supreme in postoperative knee, but challenges remain
By Philip Ward
CHICAGO - Advances in procedures such as knee replacement, ligamentous reconstruction, and articular cartilage and meniscus repair have led to rapid growth in open and arthroscopic knee surgery. This has heightened demand for postoperative MRI, yet the topic is barely covered in the literature, according to Swiss researchers.
November 28, 2011
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Whole-body MRI better than spinal MRI in myeloma patients
By Rebekah Moan
CHICAGO - Whole-body MRI edged out spinal MRI in terms of prognostic value for multiple myeloma patients after stem cell transplantation, according to new German research presented on Monday at the RSNA congress.
November 28, 2011
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3D digital x-ray holds up against CT for lower extremities
By Rebekah Moan
Three-dimensional digital x-ray performs just as well as 3D CT when it comes to measuring the leg-length discrepancies of children and adolescents, according to study published online in European Radiology. Two-dimensional measurements, however, didn't fare as well.
November 14, 2011
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