Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 54

Weight loss can help prevent knee cartilage degeneration

By Wayne Forrest

While there's little doubt that being overweight can be detrimental to the body, a new study published online May 2 in Radiology adds to the evidence. MRI scans showed significantly less knee cartilage deterioration in obese people who lost more than 10% of their weight over four years.

May 1, 2017

EOS installs 1st systems in China

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Orthopedic digital radiography (DR) developer EOS Imaging installed its first two systems in China at Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital and Ruijin Hospital.

April 24, 2017

Aycan releases new version of workstation software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiology informatics firm Aycan Medical Systems released version 3.10 of its Mac-based aycan workstation software.

April 23, 2017

Konica Minolta inks Texas and Calif. contracts

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas has won an imaging and IT contract with a network of orthopedic clinics across Texas and California.

April 20, 2017

Shear-wave elastography spots Achilles tendinopathy

By Erik L. Ridley

Shear-wave elastography is sensitive and specific for detecting injuries to the Achilles tendon, and it can serve as a more objective method than other imaging modalities for diagnosis and treatment, according to research from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.

April 19, 2017

5-minute shoulder MRI could ease patient anxiety

By Wayne Forrest

By taking advantage of parallel imaging on the latest generation of 1.5- and 3-tesla scanners, researchers have devised a quick five-minute shoulder MRI protocol that still produces diagnostic-quality images, according to a study in the April issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.

April 18, 2017

EOS revenue grows in Q1

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Increased sales powered orthopedic digital radiography developer EOS Imaging to a double-digit increase in revenue in the first quarter of 2017.

April 12, 2017

EOS Imaging makes 1st Israeli sale

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Orthopedic digital imaging developer EOS Imaging has sold its first EOS digital radiography system in Israel.

April 5, 2017

Reduced FDG dose levels for PET/MRI show mixed results

By Wayne Forrest

Even though a lower dose of FDG did not significantly affect lesion detection for most adult cancer patients undergoing a whole-body PET/MRI scan, German researchers recommend that clinicians stay with recommended levels to avoid artifacts, according to a study published in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

April 5, 2017

Machine learning could reduce inappropriate knee MRI scans

By Wayne Forrest

Supported by machine-learning technology, researchers have developed a natural language processing algorithm that successfully automates classification of MRI knee scans to better understand MRI utilization, according to a study in the April issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.

April 2, 2017

AIUM: Is MRI really needed after MSK ultrasound?

By Erik L. Ridley

ORLANDO, FL - MRI exams performed after an initial musculoskeletal (MSK) ultrasound study are nearly always concordant with ultrasound results and rarely change clinical management, according to a Tuesday presentation at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) conference.

March 28, 2017

Carestream scores at NFL combine

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Physicians at the 2017 National Football League (NFL) Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis used Carestream Health's DRX Plus 3543 digital radiography (DR) system as part of the physical exams required of NFL prospects.

March 23, 2017

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