Search Tag: radiography

IMAGING Management

Agfa-healthcare-dr-musica-system-for-northern-devon-healthcare-nhs-trust

2014 04 Sep

New solutions replace existing digital radiography systems, speeding up imaging and improving image quality   User-friendly, single-plate CR 30-X is designed for diagnostic imaging facilities of all sizes. DX-G digitizer unites excellent image quality with a drop-and-go buffer-based workflow, and when the needle-based detector option is...Read more

IMAGING Management

New-tool-to-prevent-osteoporotic-fractures

2014 25 Aug

A new cutting-edge technology, developed by scientists from the University of Manchester (UK), can locate and analyse bones - specifically spine fractures - in medical images. The tool will be useful in detecting early signs of osteoporosis, which occurs when a person has too little bone and is more prone to suffering fractures in the spine, wrists...Read more

IMAGING Management

Low-radiation-from-lumbar-spine-qf

2014 23 Aug

Quantitative fluoroscopy (QF) is an emerging technology for assessing continuous inter-vertebral motion in the lumbar spine. Automated frame-to-frame image registration provides continuous inter-vertebral rotational and translational data, giving more information about the function of the spine than AP, lateral, or flexion-extension (functional) radiographs....Read more