Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 25

Oxford team highlights underreporting of vertebral fractures

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiologists do not report more than half of vertebral fractures associated with osteoporosis, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Oxford in the U.K.

September 12, 2017

Hip fractures: How many MR sequences are enough?

By Philip Ward

Coronal short tau inversion recovery is the best MRI sequence for detecting bony and soft-tissue acute injuries to the hip, and anybody looking to create an abridged protocol should prioritize it over other sequences, new research has found.

September 10, 2017

EOS debuts new spinal surgery planning software

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Orthopedic imaging technology developer EOS Imaging is showcasing a new version of its spineEOS 3D planning software for spine surgery at this week's Scoliosis Research Society annual meeting in Philadelphia.

September 5, 2017

Hybrid modalities disappoint in bone metastases accuracy

By Wayne Forrest

Despite the apparent technological advantages of SPECT/CT, PET/CT, and PET/MRI, the three hybrid modalities do not perform appreciably better than planar bone scintigraphy in detecting and diagnosing bone metastases, according to a study published online on 10 August in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

August 24, 2017

Olympic sport of wrestling poses injury challenges

By Philip Ward

Wrestling is a popular global sport, but due to its arduous nature, it has a particularly high injury rate. Shoulder injuries are a major problem for wrestlers, and new research has shed light on the radiological aspects.

August 21, 2017

How to tackle acute groin pain in top footballers

By Philip Ward

Football's World Cup is 10 months away, but already the medical community in Russia is starting to warm up for the event. Researchers have unveiled the findings of a significant study of groin injuries in professional football players from Russian Premier League side FC Locomotiv Moscow.

August 8, 2017

ESSR: 3D printing gives boost to complex hip revisions

By Philip Ward

Harnessing the power of new technology can enable more clinical teams to acquire and print 3D models from the pelvis and hip, making use of existing, up-to-date, preoperative, cross-sectional imaging, according to research from the 2017 European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology (ESSR) meeting.

July 31, 2017

WhatsApp works well for pediatric ortho trauma

By Brian Casey

Researchers in Israel are finding new clinical uses for WhatsApp, the popular global text messaging platform. Reading images sent to smartphones via WhatsApp showed good agreement with the same images being read on a PACS workstation for pediatric orthopedic surgeons, according to a new study in Pediatric Emergency Care.

July 26, 2017

EOS makes executive moves

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Orthopedic digital radiography developer EOS Imaging has named Mike Lobinsky to the newly created position of president, North America, and Pierre Schwich to the post of chief financial officer.

July 18, 2017

EAN 2017: Smartphone use can damage median nerve

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Need another reason to take a break from your smartphone? Heavy users of smartphones can experience damage to their median nerves, potentially resulting in carpal tunnel syndrome, according to a poster presentation at this week's congress of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) in Amsterdam.

June 27, 2017

JFR 2017 expands international coverage

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Journées Francophones de Radiologie (JFR) congress will for the second straight year allow non-French speakers to submit oral presentations in English for scientific sessions, according to the French Radiology Society (Société Française de Radiologie, SFR).

June 27, 2017

Harry Potter's not the only injured quidditch player

By Philip Ward

Injuries from the Harry Potter-inspired sport of quidditch are far from make-believe, researchers from Oxford, U.K., have found. Fractures are surprisingly common, and players should consider wearing protective helmets and gloves, they recommended at last week's U.K. Radiological Congress.

June 20, 2017

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