Musculoskeletal Radiology: Page 80

EOS Imaging sells DR unit to Ore. hospital

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Shriners Hospitals for Children-Portland has purchased an orthopedic digital radiography (DR) system from EOS Imaging.

February 10, 2013

Planmed gets FDA clearance for extremity CT scanner

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Finnish imaging vendor Planmed said it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for its Verity extremity scanner.

February 10, 2013

CAD can automatically detect vertebral fractures on CT

By Erik L. Ridley

Computer-aided detection (CAD) technology can be used to help diagnose vertebral body fractures on trauma CT exams, according to research from the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

February 7, 2013

NFL, GE to partner on concussion imaging

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The National Football League (NFL) is planning to form a partnership with GE Healthcare to develop imaging technology that would detect concussions, according to an article published on February 2 in the New York Times.

February 3, 2013

FDDNP-PET shows toll of concussions on retired NFL players

By Wayne Forrest

For the first time, using the radiopharmaceutical FDDNP with PET, researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles have identified abnormal tau proteins associated with repetitive head injury in five former professional football players, according to a study in the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.

January 21, 2013

EOS Imaging nets Mayo Clinic sale

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Orthopedic digital imaging firm EOS Imaging said it has sold an EOS 2D/3D orthopedic digital radiography system to the Mayo Clinic.

January 14, 2013