Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 122

AuntMinnie.com Musculoskeletal Imaging Insider
By Brian Casey
April 27, 2008
Orthocrat nets CE Mark
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Orthopedic template and surgical planning provider Orthocrat has received the European CE Mark for its TraumaCad software.
April 8, 2008
FDG-PET is effective for diagnosing spinal tumors
By Barbara Boughton
F-18 FDG-PET can effectively distinguish benign spinal lesions from malignant ones, according to researchers from North Carolina. They imaged 53 patients with sarcomas and biopsy-proven spinal or paraspinal tumors using FDG-PET, and found that the modality proved to be precise for identifying malignant lesions.
April 8, 2008
Knee MRI improves patient care; Indian teleradiology aids Africa
By Brian Casey
April 2, 2008
U.K. study finds direct access to knee MRI is cost-effective
By Rob Skelding
Sending patients with suspected internal knee damage directly to MRI before examination by an orthopedic specialist can be cost-effective, while improving the quality of life for patients, according to new research from the U.K. The study adds support to a recent policy change in the National Health Service giving general practitioners the ability to refer out directly for radiological exams.
April 2, 2008
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Cardinal to sell UltraSPECT packages
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare products firm Cardinal Health has inked an exclusive agreement with nuclear medicine vendor UltraSPECT of Merrick, NY.
April 1, 2008
Sectra adds Japanese distributor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish PACS vendor Sectra has inked a distribution agreement with Japanese distributor Medical Expert.
April 1, 2008
GE, USOC continue research programs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare and the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) will conduct two research programs using the Chalfont St. Giles, U.K.-based vendor's ultrasound technology in preparation for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
March 30, 2008
Marker placement affects ortho templating on DR images
By Barbara Boughton
Flexible positioning markers may be more accurate than adhesive markers when scaling for digital templating before total hip arthroplasty (THA), according to a study presented at the 2008 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) meeting in San Francisco.
March 30, 2008
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Pictorial essay: 3D ultrasound reveals shoulder pathology
By Dearbhla O'Dwyer and Dr. Stefano Ciatti
The correct diagnosis of shoulder pathology is important but can be challenging. In a pictorial essay, sonographer Dearbhla O'Dwyer and Dr. Stefano Ciatti explain why ultrasound is up to that challenge. In particular, they discuss the value of 3D sonography for the presentation of soft-tissue structures and the overall visualization of shoulder disorders.
March 20, 2008
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AuntMinnie.com Musculoskeletal Imaging Insider
By Brian Casey
March 16, 2008
Siemens adds Definition applications
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for four applications on its Somatom Definition dual-source CT scanner.
March 10, 2008
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