Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 43

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

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

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

Tiger scan: Carestream lends CR to Portugal

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Carestream Health and Jardim Zoológico in Lisbon have joined forces to perform an arthrodesis operation on the shoulder of a Sumatran tiger.

April 29, 2012

Paleoradiology: CT reveals mummy secrets to the world

By Cynthia E. Keen

It's not every day that a radiology department has the opportunity to evaluate the health of a 2,000-year-old mummy, but thanks to collaboration by an international team of museum specialists, radiologists, and 3D visualization experts, an enshrouded mummy has revealed its secrets.

April 22, 2012

Experts unveil musculoskeletal ultrasound guidelines

By Cynthia E. Keen

As the use of musculoskeletal ultrasound accelerates, due in part to the wider availability of handheld and portable units and the growth of image fusion, European specialists led by Dr. Andrea Klauser have developed new guidelines to inform physicians and sonographers about its appropriate clinical applications.

April 16, 2012

'Therapeutic ultrasound' shows bone stress injuries

By Reuters Health

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - So-called therapeutic ultrasound, commonly used to treat soft-tissue injuries, can be an alternative to MRI for detecting bone stress injuries, according to a U.K. research team.

March 29, 2012

O'Connor's squad gets set for imaging the 2012 Olympics

By Becky McCall

The head of the musculoskeletal (MSK) medical imaging service for this summer's Olympic Games aims to set new standards in sports radiology. Dr. Phil O'Connor, consultant MSK radiologist from Leeds, U.K., says he hopes it will become the benchmark against which future Olympic medical services are compared.

March 13, 2012

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