Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 161

UltraSPECT builds client list
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nuclear medicine start-up UltraSPECT has completed installation of its products at 15 sites, including Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Duke University Medical Center, New York-Presbyterian Hospital -- Weill Cornell Medical Center, and the Mayo Clinic.
September 21, 2004
Draxis begins Infecton trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical developer DraxImage has received Food and Drug Administration approval to begin a phase II clinical study of its Infecton molecular imaging agent, designed to detect and localize difficult-to-diagnose infection in the body.
September 20, 2004
Orex unveils Or-PACS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Orex Computed Radiography has debuted Or-PACS, a DICOM 3.0 image analysis, communication, and archiving software package for its computed radiography product line.
September 20, 2004
FDA clears IDC's Xplorer 1600
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian digital x-ray developer Imaging Dynamics has received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's 510(k) clearance for its Xplorer 1600 digital radiography unit.
September 19, 2004
iCRco, Orthocrat partner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computed radiography firm iCRco has signed an agreement with preoperative planning software developer Orthocrat.
September 16, 2004
Primary MDCT recommended for complex foot and ankle injuries
By Eric Barnes
Conventional radiography retains an important role in foot and ankle trauma imaging, but CT has an edge in diagnosing the high-impact injuries doctors have been seeing more of. In a new study, researchers from Sweden recommend primary MDCT exams for patients with high-impact trauma and complex foot and ankle fractures.
September 13, 2004
Von Stetten joins Synarc
Radiology clinical trials firm Synarc of Maynard, MA, has hired Eric von Stetten as vice president of densitometry services.
September 8, 2004
NovaRad gets ortho sale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS and PACS developer NovaRad has completed installation of its TraumaCad orthopedic template and planning-tool software on 11 workstations at Harris Methodist H•E•B Hospital in Bedford, TX.
September 7, 2004
MR clarifies paralabral cysts as common source of hip pain
By Shalmali Pal
Pinpointing the cause of anterior hip pain is not always easy. A complex structure, the hip has multiple components with the potential to produce similar pain syndromes. Whatever the reason behind the pain, MRI can help identify the problem. Two groups of researchers share their experiences and views on using MRI with cases of sciatica and labral tears.
September 5, 2004
MRI finds long-term concussion effects
By Matt King
Concussion is a known risk in many sports, but especially in soccer. Players may not realize that "heading" the ball or colliding with each other puts them at risk for neurologic damage. A group of researchers studies the link between concussion and possible long-term effects with MRI.
August 28, 2004
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Meniscal MRI studies highlight axial advantages, radial tear rates
By Matt King
Repeatedly jumping to spike and block on hard courts can take its toll on indoor volleyball athletes, even causing acute injuries like meniscal tears. MRI has long been used to visualize these injuries, but two new studies focus on the benefits of using standard axial images and identifying radial tear rates with MRI.
August 27, 2004
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Pitchers' shoulder injury throws a tough diagnosis
By Matt King
Pitchers are facing increased rates of elbow and shoulder problems, such as quadrilateral space syndrome, due to poor form and overuse of the muscles and joints. Sports medicine pros put their spin on this growing concern for athletes.
August 26, 2004
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