Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 34

UKRC: 30% of knee MRI referrals are inappropriate
By Philip Ward
Around 30% of knee MRI referrals by general practitioners are inappropriate, and there is an overreliance on MRI of the knee in preference to x-rays in patients older than 65, a study presented at last week's U.K. Radiological Congress (UKRC) has found.
July 5, 2015
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Ultrasound helps fine-tune management of arthritis
By Erik L. Ridley
Ultrasound can be used to identify subclinical disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients in remission, enabling them to benefit from more-intensive treatment, according to research presented recently at the European League Against Rheumatism annual congress in Rome.
July 1, 2015
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Top U.K. football and cricket groups move ahead on PACS
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
U.K. healthcare software developer Sybermedica has announced the Premier League Medical Care Scheme and the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) Medical Trust now cover the costs of image transmission using the company's PACSMail software.
June 16, 2015
Knee MRI research moves ahead at Innsbruck
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Ergospect of Innsbruck, Austria, has started clinical trials with the Medical University of Innsbruck and C&C Innovations to design a device to simulate stress situations of the knee while imaging in the MRI bore.
May 18, 2015
Berlin trauma team says don't skip x-ray in wrist injuries
By Philip Ward
Plain radiographs are a rapid, reproducible, and probably cost-effective technique to diagnose common ligament injuries after wrist trauma, but high-quality images require precise patient positioning, a German study has found.
May 18, 2015
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EOS launches 3D modeling service
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
EOS Imaging has launched a new service in which it will create 3D models from stereographic images acquired with its digital x-ray system.
May 13, 2015
EOS gets 1st Hong Kong installation
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
EOS Imaging has delivered its EOS digital radiography system to the Chinese University of Hong Kong's department of orthopedics and traumatology.
April 22, 2015
EOS highlights studies, installs system
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Orthopedic digital imaging developer EOS Imaging is highlighting two studies at the European Pediatric Orthopedic Society annual meeting taking place in Marseille, France, on 15-18 April.
April 15, 2015
New grading system classifies athletes' muscle injuries
By Philip Ward
A muscle injury grading system developed primarily for hamstring problems in elite track and field athletes is gaining clinical acceptance, as evidence emerged at ECR 2015 in Vienna about its reliability.
April 12, 2015
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Carestream to develop 3D CBCT extremity scanner
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Carestream Health is teaming up with orthopedic and sports medicine specialists to develop a new 3D conebeam CT (CBCT) system to image extremities.
March 23, 2015
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PET/MRI effectively diagnoses foot pain
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PET/MRI can diagnose the cause of foot pain better than other imaging modalities, with the added benefit of less radiation exposure for patients.
March 9, 2015
How best to avoid pitfalls in sports injuries to knee
By Becky McCall
Take a closer look at the meniscus when imaging and avoid over- or undercalling common meniscus pathologies, according to Dr. Gustav Andreisek of Zurich. In particular, certain portions of the meniscus, such as the roots, are usually missed during reporting, he explained in a refresher course at ECR 2015 in Vienna.
March 5, 2015
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