musculoskeletal

Musicians can suffer from a range of performance-related MSK and vocal disorders, including tendon and ligament injuries; shoulder, neck and spine disorders caused by prolonged posture and asymmetrical loading; nerve entrapments and overuse syndromes; vocal cord and laryngeal injuries; foot and ankle problems; and impact and repetitive strain injuries. A new book examines these conditions […]

Medical imaging company Adaptix has carried out the first USA clinical installation of the Adaptix Ortho350 imaging system at Badia Hand to Shoulder Center in south Florida, which is led by hand and upper limb surgeon Dr Alejandro Badia. Dr Badia becomes the first clinical user in the USA of the advanced 3D x-ray system […]

Medimaps Group SA, a global leader in AI-driven bone microarchitecture imaging solutions, and Radiobotics ApS, a leader in AI-powered MSK radiology solutions, today announced that they have entered into a strategic merger agreement. Closing of the transaction is subject to receipt of Danish foreign direct investment (FDI) approval and other customary closing conditions. The merger […]

Manchester Metropolitan University’s department of sports and exercise sciences at the Institute of Sport has added an Esaote MyLab X8. This installation continues a long-standing collaboration and the university now operates six Esaote ultrasound platforms across its teaching and research programmes, comprised of MyLab Twice, MyLab Seven, MyLab Gamma, MyLab Touch systems as well as […]

The new community diagnostic centre (CDC) at Ilkeston Community Hospital is designed to deliver approximately 97,000 tests annually, helping to reduce waiting times and improve patient experience through state-of-the-art imaging services, including the latest in open MRI technology. As part of this commitment to enhancing diagnostic capabilities, the CDC features the Magnifico Open MRI system […]

Submitted by Dr Priya Suresh, consultant MSK radiologist. As vice president of the British Society of Skeletal Radiologists and medical director of education and training at the Royal College of Radiologists, I’ve witnessed how radiology-led pathways can revolutionise sarcoma diagnosis. I also chair the Peninsula Sarcoma Advisory Group and have been a core member of […]

Soft tissue masses (STMs) are a common indication for patients presenting to their general practitioner. There is a broad range of benign and malignant pathologies that may cause these masses.  Making a differential diagnosis can be difficult and imaging is often used as an adjunct to clinical examination and history. The imaging of STMs may […]

EOS imaging is attending UKIO this year for the first time. During the event EOS will host ‘EOS: the future gold standard for surgical and non-surgical musculoskeletal imaging’, with a guest speaker from St George’s University Hospital, London, one of its many current NHS installation sites. The session takes place on Wednesday, June 12, at […]