Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 148

MRI can't replace x-ray for pediatric growth plate injuries
By Shalmali Pal
CHICAGO - Investigators from Germany sought to determine if MRI could supplant x-ray in accurately diagnosing epiphyseal injuries due to fracture. They reported their results in a presentation at the 2005 RSNA meeting on Wednesday.
November 30, 2005
CoActiv launches Exam-PACS-Ortho
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS developer CoActiv Medical Business Solutions has released an orthopedic version of its Exam-PACS.
November 29, 2005
IDX debuts Imagecast PACS for Orthopedics at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare informatics firm IDX Systems of Burlington, VT, has unveiled a new product, Imagecast PACS for Orthopedics, at the 2005 RSNA show in Chicago.
November 28, 2005
SonoSite's MicroMaxx to be used in NASA trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite reported that NASA will use its MicroMaxx ultrasound system to demonstrate the emergency treatment of a musculoskeletal injury during simulated space flight conditions with the aid of telemonitoring.
November 28, 2005
Emageon signs distribution deal with Orthocrat
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image management firm Emageon has inked a deal with Orthocrat of Houston to distribute TraumaCad, Orthocrat's orthopedic surgical planning applications.
November 27, 2005
CompuMed, Fuji sign licensing agreement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical informatics firm CompuMed has signed a five-year licensing agreement with Fujifilm Medical Systems USA that allows Fuji to integrate its OsteoGram osteoporosis screening software with Fuji's computed radiography (CR) systems and future CR mammography systems.
November 27, 2005
Ankle cartilage MRI improved by force
By Tracie L. Thompson
CHICAGO - Researchers have successfully used a noninvasive distraction device that helps separate the tibial and talar surfaces during imaging so that the cartilage of each can be more accurately assessed, according to a presentation Sunday at the RSNA meeting.
November 27, 2005
Hologic notches first MRI sale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hologic of Bedford, MA, reported its first sale of an extremity MRI system under a new relationship the company has with Italian medical imaging developer Esaote of Genoa, Italy.
November 17, 2005
Orthocrat wins Texas contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Austin Radiological Associates (ARA) will install Houston-based Orthocrat's TraumaCad to integrate with the facility's Synapse PACS from Fujifilm Medical Systems USA of Stamford, CT.
November 14, 2005
Bone densitometry stays strong with new advances
By Shalmali Pal
BURLINGAME, CA - There's more to bone strength than its name would imply, and future measurement techniques will take a more holistic approach to bone health, according to a presentation last week at the California Society of Radiologic Technologists (CSRT) meeting.
November 10, 2005
Fuji partners with Stryker Imaging on CR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Orthopedic PACS developer Stryker Imaging of Kalamazoo, MI, will exclusively distribute Fujifilm Medical Systems USA's computed radiography (CR) products in the orthopedic market under a newly announced sales agreement.
November 9, 2005
ONI secures $7 million in financing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Extremity MRI developer ONI Medical Systems has added $7 million to its coffers in the form of financing capital from New York City-based private equity firm Galen Partners and Ivy Healthcare Capital, a specialized private equity investment firm in Montvale, NJ.
November 8, 2005
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