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October 12, 2026

No downtime: ROH sustains interventional CT service during refurbishment

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital (ROH) NHS Foundation Trust successfully maintained its interventional CT service during the replacement of an ageing 64-slice CT scanner, avoiding disruption to patients, many of whom were on urgent oncology two-week-wait pathways. Faced with a planned 12-week refurbishment period, the trust explored multiple options, including outsourcing services, collaborating with neighbouring trusts […]

Kirsty Walker, Samira Begum, Dr Rajesh Bothcu

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham

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January 16, 2025

Siemens Cios Spin: revolutionising intraoperative imaging

Over the decades there has been significant progress, in intraoperative imaging, driven by the pursuit of greater accuracy, improved patient outcomes and enhanced surgical efficiency. The Siemens Cios Spin, is an advanced intraoperative mobile C-arm, has remarkably improved surgical accuracy with its high-resolution three-dimensional (3D) imaging capabilities. This advanced technology plays a role, in numerous […]

Nonso Ifeka, Zainab Bello, Kapil Shirodkar, Rajesh Botchu

Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham

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September 13, 2023

ChatGPT in radiology: benefits and challenges

ChatGPT, also known as Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer, launched by OpenAI (San Francisco, California) in November 2022, is a state-of-the-art natural language processing tool that utilises machine learning processes to generate scripts close to human language. Its ability to quickly search for information online and produce results with powerful grammar, writing abilities and a resemblance […]

Zainab Tambuwal Bello, Dr Sisith Ariyaratne, Mr (Professor) Karthikeyan P Iyengar, Dr (Professor) Rajesh Botchu

Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham; Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust

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March 15, 2023

Orthopaedic oncology interventional services: opportunities and challenges

Orthopaedic oncology is the management of musculoskeletal tumours using a plethora of techniques aimed at improving survival rate and enhancing quality of life for patients. Orthopaedic oncology interventional services are a branch of interventional radiology that are integral to diagnosis and management, using image-guided minimally invasive procedures. Interventional services play an essential role in oncology […]