Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 177

Ultrasound aids presurgical planning in carpal tunnel syndrome

By Edward Susman

DENVER - Using a high-resolution, 10-minute ultrasound exam to study the anatomic structures of the wrist may help surgeons improve the outcome of carpal tunnel procedures and avoid complications, according to a presentation at the American Academy of Neurology conference.

April 16, 2002

Norland exits BMD industry

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Norland Medical Systems of White Plains, NY, has completed the sale of its bone densitometry business to women's healthcare provider CooperSurgical.

April 14, 2002

Multiplanar reformatting may reduce slice views for CT arthrography

By Jonathan S. Batchelor

CT scanning, by virtue of its capability to image in the axial plane, has proved to be an effective method of documenting injuries. The modality is particularly adept in complex bony anatomy such as the spine, wrist, elbow, and hips. With high-resolution multislice CT and multiplanar reformatting, it’s possible to achieve adequate visualization of suspected tears with a single axial acquisition.

March 21, 2002

Menopause society concerned about BMD

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) has expressed concern over the potential misuse of bone mineral density (BMD) testing.

March 18, 2002

Immunomedics eyes Australia for LeukoScan

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Immunomedics will bring its LeukoScan contrast agent to Australia.

March 6, 2002

GE debuts OneVision

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

GE Medical Systems Lunar has released OneVision.

March 5, 2002

Norland to sell BMD business to CooperSurgical

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Norland Medical Systems will sell its bone measurement business to CooperSurgical.

February 27, 2002

Musculoskeletal MRI

Musculoskeletal MRI represents the fundamentals of skeletal radiology for MRI. The target audience is the general radiologist that wants to add a level of subspecialty sophistication to his/her interpretation, or the radiology trainee who would benefit from an overview of musculoskeletal MRI.

February 27, 2002

Scenes from the Polyclinic: Bony abnormalities

For a coach with diabetes, DR helped in the management of an ulcer on his toe that flared up during the Olympic Games.

February 26, 2002

Will sports imaging score as a specialty?

By Shalmali Pal

SALT LAKE CITY - There’s no doubt a musculoskeletal radiologist should know all about bones, but what if he or she is interested in sports imaging in particular? Do radiologists who’ve got game fare better than those who don’t?

February 24, 2002

MRI spots hamstring injuries, keeps skaters flying high

By Shalmali Pal

Triple lutzes, triple-loop combinations, and quadruple jumps are now standard in the repertoire of figure skaters. But these athletes would be skating on thin ice without the power and strength provided by the hamstring muscles. Because the average skater takes on nine times his or her body weight after landing a jump, keeping this part of the lower extremities in top-notch condition is crucial.

February 24, 2002

Polyclinic offers thrills enough for Boston bone rad

By Shalmali Pal

SALT LAKE CITY - Boston radiologist Dr. Arthur Newberg is seeing fewer patients at the Polyclinic than in at his private practice. That's a good thing, however, because there are no set conference times here, and cases must be discussed over and over with athletes and their entourage.

February 23, 2002

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