Doctors all over the world have been pressed into duty taking care of patients with respiratory issues during the COVID-19 crisis. But a deadly pandemic doesn’t mean they also get to press pause on other types of care. While fractures…
The Netherlands may be famous for their wooden shoes, but with an estimated four million people in the Netherlands suffering from foot problems, there is a growing need for therapeutic insoles. Caroline van Heijkamp and George Hersbach, the initiators of…
Dr. Cristian Ortiz, a foot and ankle orthopedic surgeon at Clinica Universided de los Andes, discussed what role weight bearing CT (WBCT) imaging plays in the assessment of hallux valgus (HV) as part of the CurveBeam Academy: Focus on Foot…
The International WBCT Society, an independent group which promotes dialogue and collaboration around weight-bearing CT research, announced a day-long webinar event on Saturday, May 23, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. CT. Split into five topic sessions, the webinar will feature…
Register today to participate in a virtual lecture delivered by Dr. Calvin Rushing, DPM, who will discuss the limitations of traditional imaging, as well as the advantage of weight bearing CT imaging and how it improves clinical decision making. He…
Low-dose CT scans have been proven to be effective in the diagnosis and treatment of patients, but concerns still linger surrounding the method, particularly regarding the potential for DNA damage. However, a study published earlier this month in Radiology by…
