Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 38

Canon installs 3T MRI scanner in Colo.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canon Medical Systems has installed one of its Vantage Galan 3-tesla MRI scanners at the Steadman Clinic, a well-known orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Colorado.
September 2, 2019
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Dual-energy CT differentiates bullets in gunshot wounds
By Abraham Kim
Dual-energy CT is capable of distinguishing among various types of bullets in gunshot wounds based on their core material, which may have implications for the role radiologists play in forensics, according to an article published in the September issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
August 29, 2019
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3D MRI helps predict osteoarthritis risk after ACL tears
By Abraham Kim
Virtual 3D models of the knee based on MRI scans of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears revealed which regions in the knee were most likely to develop osteoarthritis in a new study, published online in Clinical Biomechanics. The technique could help individualize rehabilitation strategies for patients following ACL surgery.
August 25, 2019
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MRI shows routine football hits damage the brain
By Kate Madden Yee
Brain MRIs have shown that it's not just concussions that damage the brains of football players but also routine hits over the course of a season, according to a study published online August 7 in Science Advances.
August 7, 2019
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3D printing cuts hip fracture repair time, blood loss
By Abraham Kim
Integrating 3D printing technology into presurgical planning for hip joint fracture repair can significantly reduce operating times and blood loss, compared with conventional methods, according to an article published online July 9 in Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research.
July 17, 2019
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MRI, age can predict return from baseball elbow injury
By Wayne Forrest
Patient age and findings on MRI can be helpful in determining how soon baseball players might return to action after an elbow injury, according to research presented at the recent American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine annual meeting in Boston.
July 15, 2019
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AR offers 3D image guidance for interventional procedures
By Abraham Kim
Researchers from New York have developed a new image-guidance technique that uses augmented reality (AR) to facilitate interventional procedures. They detail how their method may help improve the ease and accuracy of catheter placement into the heart in an article recently published online by PLOS One.
July 11, 2019
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3 ways to reduce unnecessary MRI knee scans
By Wayne Forrest
How can clinicians reduce unnecessary MRI knee scans? Three elements are needed: a standardized reporting template, a grading system to determine injury severity, and clinician education, according to a study published in the July issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
July 1, 2019
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Backlash mounts against study on smartphone 'horns'
By Brian Casey
Are young adults really growing "horns" from excessive smartphone use? Skeptics are questioning a 2018 study that claimed to find bony protuberances on the skulls of young men -- growths that the authors hypothesized were connected to excessive mobile device use.
June 24, 2019
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SNMMI: Technetium radiotracer tracks rheumatoid arthritis
By Brian Casey
ANAHEIM, CA - New findings on a technetium-based radiopharmaceutical that could be useful for monitoring rheumatoid arthritis by tracking joint inflammation were presented on Sunday at the Society for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) annual conference.
June 23, 2019
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BBC: X-rays show signs of young adults growing 'horns'
By Brian Casey
The internet exploded this week after the BBC published an article that used x-ray images to back claims that young adults who used smartphones extensively were growing bony protuberances -- basically, horns -- on their skulls.
June 20, 2019
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3D printing bolsters surgery for multiple rib fractures
By Abraham Kim
Using 3D-printed models based on chest CT scans allows clinicians to personalize surgical treatment for patients with multiple rib fractures -- reducing operating times and the risk of intraoperative complications, according to an article published online June 11 in the Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery.
June 16, 2019
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