Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 130

NeuroLogica signs Raiders
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Portable CT developer NeuroLogica said that the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL) will be using its CereTom scanner during the 2007 NFL season.
July 25, 2007
Cedara debuts I-Response
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cedara Software has released its I-Response workstation, which is designed to evaluate, assess, and monitor the effect of cancer therapy over time using data from multiple modalities.
July 24, 2007
Live Radiology debuts bone densitometry service
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Live Radiology of Frederick, MD, has launched a new pay-per-study bone densitometry service, called LiveQCT.
July 19, 2007
MR parameters divulge depth of acute hamstring injuries
By Shalmali Pal
Professional athletes and dancers are as familiar with hamstring strains as they are with the bench press and barre, respectively. Two studies affirmed MR's major role in defining these injuries. Australian and British researchers used the modality on football players for reinjury risk stratification, while Swedish sports medicine specialists looked at hamstring strains in dancers during slow-speed stretching. While the MR results didn't hold all the answers, the imaging exam was still worth performing, according to the experts.
July 12, 2007
Biospace files 510(k) application
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French digital radiography developer Biospace Med has submitted a 510(k) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its EOS orthopedic 2D/3D x-ray imager.
July 8, 2007
Orthocrat signs OrthoCarolina
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Orthopedic template and surgical planning developer Orthocrat has received a contract from OrthoCarolina of Charlotte, NC.
July 1, 2007
ONI gets $13 million in new capital
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Extremity MRI developer ONI Medical Systems of Wilmington, MA, has received $12.5 million in capital from Milwaukee-based Ziegler Meditech Equity Partners.
June 28, 2007
Parallel sequence plus high-field MR improves ankle imaging
By Shalmali Pal
A technique called generalized autocalibrating partially parallel acquisition, or GRAPPA, offers images with "excellent" diagnostic quality and scan time reduction when paired with 3-tesla MR, according to researchers from two California-based institutions. They experimented with this protocol in symptomatic, cadaveric ankle specimens and healthy volunteers.
June 28, 2007
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Ziehm's IGS system to enter the U.K.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Xograph Healthcare of Tetbury, Gloucestershire, U.K., will supply Ziehm Imaging's Cappa IS digital mobile C-arm with fully integrated surgical navigation system to the U.K. and Ireland.
June 27, 2007
CMS reconsiders coverage for new PET uses
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has agreed to review current Medicare coverage for PET applications in inflammation and infection.
June 25, 2007
Correlating symptoms with lumbar spine MR: Challenges to the radiologist and referring clinician
Degenerative and herniated disks may lead to potentially disabling disorders and greatly reduce the quality of life of a significant proportion of the population. For the referring clinician, MRI can differentiate between normal age-related disk changes and pathological disks. Chiropractor Dr. Gerald Anzalone offers a primer on disk morphology, as well as some tips for imaging professionals on the information clinicians hope to gain from an MR exam.
June 21, 2007
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AuntMinnie.com Orthopedic Imaging Insider
By Shalmali Pal
June 17, 2007
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