Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 36

Debate over cervical spinal trauma takes new turn

By Philip Ward

Many cervical spine injuries identified on subsequent CT scans are not visible on plain radiographs, and there is also a high rate of technical inadequacy of cervical spine plain radiography in trauma cases, according to award-winning research.

September 29, 2014

Conebeam CT pinpoints tricky scaphoid fractures

By Philip Ward

Conebeam CT is a highly effective, low-dose technique for detecting scaphoid fractures, and can demonstrate concomitant fractures that are notoriously difficult to see on radiographs, according to a prize-winning Belgian study presented at Europe's leading musculoskeletal congress.

August 19, 2014

Imaging reveals perils of world's oldest field game

By Philip Ward

New research conducted in the Irish Republic has highlighted the dangers of hurling, the world's oldest field game. In spite of more protective measures, musculoskeletal injuries remain common among young adults and are encountered frequently by the country's radiologists.

August 19, 2014

Danes focus attention on patient positioning in knee exams

By Philip Ward

In radiographic examinations, the standing weight-bearing position can be of crucial importance for the patellar position in the trochlear groove and for visualization of osteoarthritis in the medial patellofemoral joint, Danish researchers have found.

August 3, 2014

New workflow for knee MRI can boost efficiency

By Philip Ward

Prize-winning researchers from Pamplona, Spain, have devised a practical system for reading knee MRI scans that can help to improve efficiency, both in terms of speed and accuracy of detection of knee pathology. It may prove particularly beneficial for newcomers to the field.

July 30, 2014

Toshiba MRI put in play at Commonwealth Games

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Toshiba Medical Systems is putting its newly launched Vantage Elan MRI 1.5-tesla system to use at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, marking the product's entry into the European market.

July 27, 2014

Scots get set for Usain Bolt, Mo Farah, et al

By Rebecca Lacey

The Commonwealth Games begin today and is the largest sporting event ever held in Scotland. Musculoskeletal radiologist Dr. David Ritchie and his team of volunteers are prepared for everything and have already been keeping busy in the state-of-the-art polyclinic in Glasgow.

July 22, 2014

World Cup controversy over Neymar CT scan goes viral

By Philip Ward and Brian Casey

World Cup fever is taking grip among the normally calm and balanced medical imaging community, it seems. A number of imaging specialists are disputing whether a CT scan posted on the Internet of injured Brazilian football star Neymar Junior is authentic, casting doubt on the nature of his injuries.

July 7, 2014

Toshiba named official provider for Commonwealth Games

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Toshiba Medical Systems has been named the official medical systems provider for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.

June 22, 2014

Esaote equips Argentina's World Cup imaging team

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Argentina has furnished its medical imaging department at the World Cup training base in Brazil with an MRI system and portable ultrasound equipment from Esaote, the company said.

June 15, 2014

Sectra's OneScreen to be used at Danish hospital

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Sectra's OneScreen, an online service to assess bone health, is being used for the first time at a private Danish hospital.

June 11, 2014

DFine launches Star clinical study

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Medical device developer DFine announced the first patient has been enrolled in the EU-Star Clinical Trial.

June 10, 2014

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