Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 174

CompuMed trims loss in 2002
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bone densitometry developer CompuMed today reported slightly higher revenues and a lower net loss for fiscal year 2002 (end-Sept. 30) compared to last year.
December 30, 2002
Getting the most from shoulder positioning
By Naveed Ahmad, MD
Dr. Naveed Ahmad discusses the best radiographic positioning for imaging the shoulder girdle and the joints of the shoulder girdle.
December 23, 2002
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Spatial compound sonography improves musculoskeletal tissue definition
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) A recent study published in American Journal of Roentgenology compared real-time spatial compound sonography with conventional musculoskeletal (MSK) ultrasound imaging.
December 16, 2002
US demonstrates continuity between lesion, plantar fascia
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) Plantar fibromatosis can be evaluated with sonography according to researchers at Prince of Wales Hospital in Hong Kong. Their study described the ultrasound appearances of plantar fibromatosis.
December 16, 2002
Newbridge Capital scoops up BodyScan Imaging, affiliates
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Newbridge Capital, a Newport Beach, CA-based financial management company, has signed an agreement to acquire all assets and business interests of Irvine, CA-based BodyScan Imaging, Cardiac Imaging, and BodyScan’s affiliate business, Imaging Center Management.
December 10, 2002
US-guided needle therapy provides quick relief for joint injuries
CHICAGO - Ultrasound-guided percutaneous needle therapy is an effective treatment option for sports-related joint injuries that don’t respond to conservative treatments, according to Dr. Levon Nazarian, professor of radiology at the Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia. Nazarian presented a study on the topic at this week's RSNA meeting.
December 4, 2002
Three-point Dixon GRE sequence overcomes low-field MR limitations in knee scans
By Shalmali Pal
CHICAGO - Investigators from Boston have devised a new MR protocol for imaging cartilage of the knee using a 3-point Dixon gradient echo sequence. Their method compensates for the limited separation of fat and water peaks that generally hampers low-field MR imaging.
December 1, 2002
Turf Wars in Radiology, Part VI: Technology may be tie that binds rads and rheumatologists
By Paula Moyer
Except for plain x-rays with straightforward findings, the line between rheumatologists and radiologists has historically been clear-cut: rheumatologists order the images; radiologists read and interpret them. The advent of in-office MRI could change the picture, but no one knows exactly how or to what extent.
November 24, 2002
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The bends and flexures of forearm and elbow x-ray positioning
By Naveed Ahmad, MD
Radiography of the forearm is performed using both anteroposterior and lateral projections, which demonstrate the elbow joint, the radius and ulna, and the proximal row of slightly distorted carpal bones. Dr. Naveed Ahmad reviews the technical components of forearm imaging.
November 20, 2002
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X-ray proves that sole FDA-approved drug for psoriatic arthritis is effective
Radiographic results have shown that Enbrel significantly inhibits the progression of joint destruction, joint-space narrowing, and bone erosion associated with psoriatic arthritis, according to a presentation at the 2002 American College of Rheumatology meeting in New Orleans.
November 14, 2002
Merge, Zimmer team up
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS firm Merge eFilm has signed an agreement with orthopedic technology developer Zimmer to include the Warsaw, IN-based firm's orthopedic templates as an option for its eFilm Workstation software.
November 11, 2002
Power Doppler ultrasound picks up pannus in RA patients
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) Power Doppler sonography may be a valuable tool for differentiating inflammatory and non-inflammatory pannus in the knee of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
November 11, 2002
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