Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 46

Studies question link between contact sports and CTE
By Wayne Forrest
Are concerns about the brain health of professional athletes who played contact sports overblown? That's the implication of a new study that found no signs of brain abnormalities on MRI scans of former hockey and football players that would suggest the presence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
August 9, 2018
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Siemens, NuVasive ink collaboration
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers and spine health firm NuVasive have entered into a partnership to develop and market integrated 3D imaging, navigation, and surgical automation technology for spine surgery.
August 8, 2018
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3 reasons why trauma injuries are missed on whole-body CT
By Abraham Kim
There are three major characteristics that predict which patients presenting with multiple traumatic injuries will have their injury overlooked on a whole-body CT exam, according to an August 7 article in Radiology. Identifying these risk factors early could help improve injury detection.
August 8, 2018
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3D-printed hips may improve complex fracture diagnosis
By Abraham Kim
Radiology residents who examined 3D-printed models of an acetabular fracture based on hip CT scans had a marked improvement in their understanding of the condition, according to an article published online recently in Academic Radiology. This could benefit the accuracy of their diagnostic reports.
August 7, 2018
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Who reads lower-extremity MRI exams and why?
By Wayne Forrest
Most lower-extremity MRI exams are still interpreted by radiologists, but those that are read by nonradiologists are more likely to have been performed during the week and to be less complex cases, according to a study published online July 31 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
August 2, 2018
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Soccer ball heading more risky for women than men
By Wayne Forrest
Heading a soccer ball may not always be the safest play on the pitch. Diffusion-tensor MRI has revealed that female soccer players have more microstructural white-matter changes in brain tissue than their male counterparts, according to a study published online July 31 in Radiology.
July 30, 2018
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Strong first-half sales drive EOS revenue growth in 2018
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Orthopedic imaging technology developer EOS Imaging reported an increase in the company's revenues for the first half of its 2018 fiscal year due to sales growth in Asia and North America.
July 16, 2018
C-11-based PET tracer could benefit arthritis patients
By Wayne Forrest
Carbon-11 (C-11) PET that targets translocator protein expression in the joint lining tissue of the knee may be a better way to determine the extent of rheumatoid arthritis, according to a study published in the July issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
July 8, 2018
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Can deep learning monitor lesions on F-18 NaF PET/CT?
By Erik L. Ridley
Deep learning can classify bone lesions found on F-18 sodium fluoride (NaF) PET/CT exams, potentially enabling monitoring of individual lesions and faster interpretation times, according to research presented recently at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging annual meeting in Philadelphia.
July 4, 2018
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Start-up to develop arthritis molecular imaging agent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
U.K. life sciences developer Serac Life Sciences has established a new company, Serac Healthcare, to develop a molecular imaging agent that will help rheumatologists manage treatment for their arthritis patients.
June 27, 2018
Konica Minolta launches portable musculoskeletal US
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas has launched a new portable ultrasound scanner for musculoskeletal and orthopedic applications, as well as for interventional guidance procedures.
June 27, 2018
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USPSTF reaffirms osteoporosis screening
By Kate Madden Yee
Women 65 years and older should be screened regularly for osteoporosis, according to a final recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) published in the June 26 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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