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ACL injuries aggravated by damage to associated ligaments
By Shalmali Pal
Injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) can be career-ending ones for athletes. Two recent studies have focused on imaging these injuries. In the first, researchers evaluated meniscal extrusions and associated knee joint abnormalities in young athletes. In another study, the spotlight was on meniscus extrusion and lateral meniscus root tears in ACL tears.
June 29, 2006
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Dial MRI for murder
By Brian Casey
June 28, 2006
GE partners with Indian hospital for clinical research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has opened its first integrated development center (IDC) at Manipal Hospital in Bangalore, India, to support clinical trials for GE products.
June 28, 2006
Anexa inks Texas DR deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital radiography developer Anexa has signed a contract with University Medical Center (UMC) Health System Hospital in Lubbock, TX, to supply its DR systems.
June 28, 2006
NAS back in compliance with Nasdaq
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm North American Scientific said its request for continued listing on the Nasdaq National Market has been granted by the Nasdaq Stock Market.
June 28, 2006
Cook Med Institute expands
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Cook's Med Institute has purchased the former headquarters of the Great Lakes Corporation, a chemicals firm that was acquired by Chemtura in July 2005.
June 28, 2006
MR-guided intervention takes off in Japan
By Eric Barnes
OSAKA - MR-guided interventional procedures are becoming common in Japan, particularly in the prefecture of Shiga, thanks to scanner innovation and the concurrent development of MR-compatible tools and software to facilitate the procedures.
June 28, 2006
Diagnosis murder: Imaging as a psycholegal defense tool
If the current crop of TV shows is any indication, medical imaging is primed to replace forensics as the cool crime-fighting science. In real-life crime dramas, imaging is being deployed as a defense tool for those looking to back up a plea of legal insanity. AuntMinnie.com investigates the use of scanning as a psycholegal defense tool and as a major component of the emerging field of neuroethics.
June 28, 2006
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NeuroLogica sells mobile CT in NYC
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mobile CT developer NeuroLogica of Danvers, MA, has sold one of its CereTom mobile CT scanners to Montefiore Medical Center in New York City.
June 27, 2006
Medtronic completes Endeavor enrollments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Medtronic reported that it has completed patient enrollment in its Endeavor IV clinical study.
June 27, 2006
Pain processing centers in brain show decreased activity in self-mutilators
By Shalmali Pal
Using functional MRI, European mental health specialists have demonstrated how patients with borderline personality disorder neurologically adapt to pain thresholds and processing, allowing them to down-regulate the emotional components of the brain that monitor pain and continue to engage in self-injury.
June 27, 2006
Reducing the pain of breast compression
By Brian Casey
June 26, 2006
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