Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 185

Multislice CT yields simpler method of diagnosing wrist ligament tears
By Eric Barnes
VIENNA - The wrist has a complex ligament system that provides balance, support, and a wide range of movement. At this week's European Congress of Radiology, French researchers found that multislice CT can reliably visualize ligament tears in a single axial pass.
March 6, 2001
MRI defines source of hip pain when plain film fails to produce results
By Shalmali Pal
VIENNA - For a patient with acute or chronic hip pain whose x-ray results come up negative, Italian radiologists suggest using dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI instead.
March 2, 2001
ISS sells 10 image-guided surgery robots in Japan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Surgical robotics manufacturer Integrated Surgical Systems (ISS) has sold 10 of its Robodoc surgical assistant systems to Japan's Tokushukai Medical.
February 25, 2001
SCVIR site makes no bones about osteoporosis
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology (SCVIR) of Fairfax, VA, has added a section on vertebroplasty to its Web site.
February 22, 2001
Bone story image comparison
By Shalmali Pal
Bone story image comparison
February 9, 2001
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GE Medical Systems Lunar adds to herSource.com
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Medical Systems Lunar has added information on osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases to GE’s women’s health Web site, herSource.com.
February 8, 2001
Real-time color-flow MRI maps muscle motion
By Eric Barnes
Researchers at Stanford's Magnetic Resonance Systems Research Laboratory have been fine-tuning a technique known as real-time color flow MRI. Originally developed five years ago to study cardiac motion and blood flow, the technique has been modified to track the slower velocities seen in skeletal muscle motion. Click through to see the QuickTime movie.
February 1, 2001
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Hologic renews deal with AmeriNet
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bone densitometry and digital x-ray firm Hologic announced that group purchasing organization AmeriNet has renewed its agreement with the Bedford, MA-based vendor.
January 24, 2001
Ultrasound, MRI come up short in achilles tendon injuries
By Erik L. Ridley
Ultrasound and MRI aren't sufficiently accurate to warrant their routine use in diagnosing achilles tendon disorders, say Canadian researchers who reviewed studies using both modalities.
January 11, 2001
Limiting MR and CT to specialists curbs imaging demand
By Eric Barnes
If only specialists could order MRI and CT exams of the joints, would primary care doctors refer more patients to them? Would costs then rise? Would quality of care suffer? Apparently not, according to Dr. Andrew Litt from the New York University School of Medicine, who studied 100,000 capitated patients over two years.
January 10, 2001
Orthopedic Radiology: A Practical Approach
Dr. Adam Greenspan's text definitely deserves some dedicated shelf space in the ER.
January 7, 2001
Novation signs sole-source agreement with Hologic
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
January 3, 2001
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