MDCT Compared to Digital Radiography in Orthopedic Patients
Evaluation of bone healing can be primarily dome by multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) using high-quality 2D formatting as the primary imaging// technique, according to a study done by radiologists at the Medical University of Vienna in Vienna, Austria. Forty-three patients with histories of fractures, arthrodesis (joint fusion) or spinal fusions who'd undergone MDCT and conven...Specimen Radiography Confirms Success of MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy
Radiologists can help confirm that an MRI-guided breast biopsy has successfully removed the lesion by taking an x-ray of the lesion and slices of the lesion, a new study// shows. “Contrast-enhanced MRI of the breast is becoming increasingly useful in patients with lesions that cannot be detected with other techniques,” said Basak Erguvan-Dogan, MD, radiologist in Breast Imaging at the...