Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 21

Report: MRI to help confirm ages of football players

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association again plans to use MRI wrist scans to verify the ages of football players in teenage competition.

January 1, 2019

High x-ray dose raises cancer risk in obese patients

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The elevated radiation dose needed to acquire x-ray images of obese patients more than doubles their risk of developing cancer, according to a study published online on 20 December 2018 in the Journal of Radiological Protection.

January 1, 2019

AR enhances visualization of shoulder joint for surgery

By Abraham Kim

Researchers from France have developed a new technique that uses augmented reality (AR) images based on CT scans to improve visualization preoperatively and intraoperatively for shoulder replacement surgery, according to an article published online in Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research.

January 1, 2019

What does the future hold for imaging of osteoarthritis?

By Marie Besnier, PhD

Radiography, MRI, and ultrasound all have a role to play in osteoarthritis imaging, but what are the pros and cons of using each modality, and how is hybrid imaging likely to transform this field? Three international musculoskeletal experts provide some answers.

January 1, 2019

MRI provides unique views of youth concussion

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

By combining structural and functional MRI (fMRI), Canadian and Dutch researchers have identified three unique patterns in the brain to better monitor concussions in young female athletes, according to a study published online December 3 in NeuroImage: Clinical.

December 18, 2018

Germany releases new protocol for small-joint MRI

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The German Radiological Society has developed a new set of recommendations for imaging small joints with MRI.

December 17, 2018

Courses in Vienna and Auckland to explore MSK ultrasound

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Upcoming training courses to be held in Austria and New Zealand will explore the use of ultrasound for musculoskeletal imaging.

December 3, 2018

Italians test novel CT method to relieve back pain

By Abraham Kim

CT-guided pulsed radiofrequency, which applies pulses of energy directly to nerve roots, may be an effective method for alleviating lower back pain for cases when more conservative treatment options fail to do so, according to a Tuesday presentation at RSNA 2018 in Chicago.

November 28, 2018

EOS Imaging to change leadership in 2019

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Orthopedic imaging technology developer EOS Imaging is changing its leadership effective January 1, 2019.

November 5, 2018

Canon, Manchester United renew clinical partnership

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Canon Medical Systems U.K. has renewed its multiyear agreement as Manchester United football club's medical imaging systems' partner.

October 23, 2018

MRI shows why sports fans' views of the same game differ

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Researchers have used MRI to uncover differences in the brain activity of football fans that were supporting different teams but watching the same match, according to an article published online on 1 October in Cerebral Cortex.

October 7, 2018

Tomosynthesis provides boost in painful prosthetic cases

By Frances Rylands-Monk

French researchers have revealed that digital tomosynthesis has a similar diagnostic performance to x-ray for diagnosing prosthetic loosening after total hip arthroplasty, but it yields better interobserver agreement. They compared the performance of tomosynthesis with that of x-ray and also CT with metal artifact reduction.

October 1, 2018

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