Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 39

SIR: Interventional tennis elbow treatment reduces pain
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lateral epicondylitis -- also known as tennis elbow -- can be effectively treated through an interventional radiology procedure called transcatheter arterial embolization, according to research presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) annual meeting in Austin, TX.
March 23, 2019
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AAOS: QCT finds low bone density in lumbar fusion patients
By Erik L. Ridley
Preoperative quantitative CT (QCT) scans in patients about to receive spinal fusion surgery show that many have low bone density that was previously undiagnosed, according to research presented March 12 at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) in Las Vegas.
March 11, 2019
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3D DEXA enhances hip fracture risk prediction
By Abraham Kim
Combining math-based models with 3D dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) models of the femur enabled clinicians to predict an individual's risk of hip fracture with an accuracy greater than that of standard DEXA and comparable to CT, according to an article published in the April issue of Bone.
March 10, 2019
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Carestream installs extremity CT in Green Bay
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has installed its OnSight 3D extremity CT scanner at Bellin Health Titletown Sports Medicine and Orthopedics in Green Bay, WI.
March 5, 2019
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Sports imaging: Look beyond 'dark box' and collaborate for success
By Philip Ward
To make real progress in sports imaging, radiologists must look beyond the "dark box" and collaborate with referring doctors, attend multidisciplinary meetings at the hospital, discuss cases with clinical colleagues, and get feedback on the radiology report and direct correlation with arthroscopic findings, according to Dr. Claudia Weidekamm from the Medical University of Vienna.
March 1, 2019
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Kheiron launches AI software for breast cancer screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
U.K. start-up Kheiron Medical Technologies has launched Mia, its artificial intelligence (AI) software for breast cancer screening.
February 28, 2019
Dose monitoring optimizes whole-body CT in Italy
By Abraham Kim
By monitoring CT dose and adjusting protocols at their institution, researchers from Italy were able to identify the optimal parameters for reducing cancer patients' exposure to radiation from whole-body CT exams, without lowering image quality. They presented their findings on Wednesday at ECR 2019 in Vienna.
February 27, 2019
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EOS technology featured at ECR 2019
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Orthopedic imaging technology developer EOS Imaging is showing how its offerings can benefit radiology, the management of scoliosis patients, and the care of athletes at ECR 2019 in Vienna.
February 26, 2019
Ultrasound equal to DEXA for assessing bone health
By Kate Madden Yee
Ultrasound of the calcaneus, or heel bone, produced results equal to data gathered by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) for assessing bone health, according to a study published online February 25 in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association.
February 25, 2019
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2019 NFL Combine to use Carestream DRX
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health's DRX-Transportable System/Lite will be used at the 2019 National Football League (NFL) Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, which will begin March 1.
February 24, 2019
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Radiologists can help detect signs of domestic violence
By Brian Casey
By recognizing signs of trauma on imaging exams, radiologists can help identify cases of domestic violence between intimate partners, according to a study published February 5 in Radiology. Researchers identified imaging and demographic factors associated with a greater likelihood of abuse.
February 5, 2019
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AI can detect, localize fractures on wrist x-rays
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can both detect and show the position of fractures on wrist radiographs with a high level of sensitivity and specificity, according to research published online January 30 in the inaugural issue of the RSNA's new Radiology: Artificial Intelligence journal.
January 30, 2019
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