Weight bearing CT is more than just a modality for functional imaging — "it’s a complete workflow revolution," for point-of-care access and diagnosis, said Dr. François Lintz, MD, PhD, FEBOT. Traditional imaging methods like X-ray can miss up to 40%…
Advancements in CT imaging are transforming orthopedic surgery, reducing surprises and improving surgical outcomes. In a recent talk, Gilly Yildirim, CEO of Vent Creativity, introduced digital twinning—an innovative approach that converts standard diagnostic 3D medical imaging into dynamic, 4D models…
In the world of orthopedic diagnostics, imaging plays a crucial role in identifying deformities and planning surgical interventions. Conventional radiographs and MRIs have been the standard, but they come with limitations when it comes to understanding the complex, three-dimensional structure…
At the International Weight Bearing CT Society (WBCT) session during the 2024 European Foot & Ankle Society congress in Brussels, Andy Goldberg, OBE, a foot and ankle orthopedic surgeon at The Wellington Hospital in London, England discussed the rotational alignment…
At the International Weight Bearing CT Society (WBCT) session during the 2024 European Foot & Ankle Society congress in Brussels, Federico Usuelli, MD, a foot and ankle orthopedic surgeon at Humanitas San Pio X in Milan, Italy, discussed the adoption…
At the International Weight Bearing CT Society (WBCT) session during the 2024 European Foot & Ankle Society congress in Brussels, Martinus Richter, MD, PhD, an orthopedic surgeon from the Department of Foot and Ankle Surgery at Rummelsberg Hospital in Schwarzenbruck,…
Providing patients with safe medical imaging examinations and radiation therapy treatments is the primary goal for the nation’s radiologic technologists (RT). To recognize the vital work of RTs, CurveBeam AI is celebrating National Radiologic Technology Week® (NRTW). NRTW was created…
Weight bearing CT (WBCT) imaging has fundamentally changed the evaluation and management of foot and ankle disorders such as hallux valgus, progressive collapsing foot disorder (PCFD), ankle instability, and traumatic deformities. The following panelists of experts share their insights and…
Lisa Smith, MHA, OTR/L, CHT, CHC, Chief Operating Officer for Optim Orthopedics in Savannah, Georgia, shares how their weight bearing CT system has become a valued on-site service at their practice. "Our physicians love the fact that [our WBCT scanner]…
Jeff McPherson, MBA, FACMPE, East Tennessee Market President, Tennessee Orthopedic Alliance, highlights says weight bearing CT has become an integral part of the practice. Patients no longer have to go off-site for CT scans. "It's a great opportunity for [patients]…
