Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 43

Radiology's graveyard: Extinct exams you may not know about
By Dr. Adrian Thomas
Modern imaging has replaced many of the older radiological techniques. These older examinations often involved considerable technical skills from both radiologists and radiographers, and they spent many years perfecting their skills.
July 22, 2012
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GE assists Olympics antidoping team
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare Life Sciences will be providing its ImageQuant LAS4000 biomolecular imager to the antidoping team at the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.
July 16, 2012
Olympic polyclinic team gets set to admit 1st wave of patients
By Philip Ward
When the doors of London 2012's Olympic polyclinic open to athletes for the first time next week, the chances are that Finn Crotty will be close on hand. As GE Healthcare's head of Olympic delivery, he's responsible for the installation of a wide range of imaging equipment on a tricky site in a congested part of the city.
July 10, 2012
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Audits can help cut lumbar spine x-ray requests
By Philip Ward
Radiologists from Leeds, U.K., are using audits to reduce the alarming number of lumbar spine radiographs that may be unnecessary, thereby reducing radiation exposure to patients and freeing up x-ray machines and radiographers for more urgent examinations.
July 1, 2012
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Olympics countdown: Staff training gets under way at polyclinic
By Philip Ward
The elite squad of more than 100 volunteers charged with the task of imaging the 2012 Olympics met for the first time last week. Editor-in-Chief Philip Ward joined them in London for an exclusive tour of the new polyclinic facility.
June 19, 2012
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Planmed and Mass. General collaborate on research
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Planmed has entered into a research collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital to investigate 3D imaging options for conebeam CT of the extremities.
June 18, 2012
EOS adds distributors in Singapore, U.S.
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Orthopedic digital imaging firm EOS Imaging announced that it has signed an exclusive contract with Singapore-based medical equipment distributor QST Group.
June 11, 2012
Misonix completes deal with Polish distributor
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Misonix has signed a new three-year exclusive distribution agreement with Swidnik, Poland-based WA-Med for the distribution of the BoneScalpel ultrasonic bone-cutting system.
May 23, 2012
French survey highlights wide dose discrepancies in PET/CT
By Philip Ward
The results of a national survey of patient dose from whole-body PET/CT systems used in French nuclear medicine departments in 2011 have shown wide variations exist between centers, including fourfold differences in volume CT dose index levels.
May 22, 2012
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CT software enables custom-made shoulder implants
By Eric Barnes
Researchers in Austria are using CT to create perfect copies of patients' shoulder joints to replace their own worn-out parts. The research project shows how 3D models and special mathematical methods can be used to improve the design and integration of implants on an individual-patient basis.
May 14, 2012
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Lumbar spine scanning tops for MRI at Newcastle Clinic
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Lumbar spine scans generate more than 25% of monthly MRI procedures at Newcastle Clinic, a private clinic in the U.K. that operates an open MRI scanner.
May 9, 2012
GE imaging equipment arrives in London for Olympics
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
MRI and CT scanners from GE Healthcare have arrived at the Polyclinic for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
May 9, 2012
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