Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 149

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
MRI equivocal for conservative back pain management
By Brian Casey
November 7, 2005
Orthocrat reaches TraumaCad milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
With the addition of 11 more hospitals and clinics, orthopedic planning software developer Orthocrat of Houston has installed its TraumaCad at 50 medical facilities this year.
November 7, 2005
Coding for the back shouldn't be a pain
Diagnosing the cause of back pain can be complicated, even with x-ray, CT, or MR scans. Coding for the diagnostic exams can be just as difficult sometimes. However, understanding the procedural coding structure for the spine can help avoid confusion when coding spinal exams and procedures.
November 7, 2005
MRI doesn't alter patient care in low back pain, study finds
By Shalmali Pal
Are primary care physicians too gung-ho when it comes to ordering MRIs for low back pain? Yes, according to a scheduled presentation at the 2005 RSNA meeting in Chicago. This is particularly unfortunate in light of a new study indicating that MR results in the low back do not offer significantly useful information for therapeutic planning.
November 7, 2005
PCs, workstations nearly equal for reading wrist x-rays
By Shalmali Pal
Radiologists at one New Zealand institution were able to read wrist x-rays just as well on a PC as they did on a PACS workstation, despite the substantial technical differences, according to a Radiology report.
October 30, 2005
Raman spec reveals bone strength
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Laser imaging may provide a more accurate means for estimating the risk of bone fracture than traditional x-ray measurements of bone mass, according to new research.
October 27, 2005
GE gets FDA OK for Lunar iDXA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Multimodality vendor GE Healthcare has received Food and Drug Administration clearance for its new bone mineral density measurement system, Lunar iDXA.
October 25, 2005
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