Donald D. Anderson, PhD is Vice Chair of Research, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at the University of Iowa. He discusses how the CurveBeam HiRise aids his efforts in researching osteoarthritis & joint deterioration in the knee, foot & ankle, especially when…
A group of radiologists from the Netherlands and Italy are asking if 3D angle measurements taken on weight bearing CT scans should be the new standard for foot & ankle evaluation. Automated 3D analyses of the foot & ankle using…
HATFIELD, PENN. – March 16, 2021 -- CurveBeam, a leader in weight-bearing CT (WBCT) imaging, announced its systems now include specific protocols for Exactech’s Vantage® Ankle PSI, its patient-specific instrumentation created in collaboration with 3D Systems (NYSE:DDD). Vantage Ankle PSI…
Provide a Personalized Assessment of Knee Arthritis Custom solutions for knee osteoarthritis (OA) deserve custom imaging solutions as well. In-office standing CT (WBCT) allows the surgeon to make timely decisions on the appropriateness of partial vs. total knee replacement procedures.…
By Dr. David J. Soomekh, DPM, FACFAS Guest Contributor Charcot foot is a complex foot deformity involving subluxations and dislocations and fractures of the foot. It is most commonly seen in patients with uncontrolled Diabetes or other neurological deficiencies. When…
By Dr. David J. Soomekh, DPM, FACFAS Guest Contributor Osteoarthritis is the loss of cartilage between 2 bones. This kind of arthritis can occur in any joint of the body. The foot and ankle are uniquely susceptible due to the…
President-elect Joe Biden's physician recommended he get a weight bearing CT scan to monitor the healing progression of a sustained hairline fracture, according to an AP report. President-elect Joe Biden’s medical visit to Philadelphia made headlines over the weekend after…
Modern medicine has made some major advances. Procedures that used to require a three-day inpatient stay are now done in outpatient ASCs, and patients go home the same day. Surgeries that required large incisions are now minimally invasive or laparoscopic.…
To access the full-length webinar, please click here. COVID-19 is still causing ripple effects across the globe – but standing CT technology played a role in helped one United Kingdom orthopedic service adapt quickly. In a recent webinar, orthopedic foot…
In a recent CurveBeam webinar held during the ECR Virtual Congress, Radiologist Dr. Benedicte Lange and Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Rene Gren Hansen Voldby co-presented on how weight bearing CT (WBCT) imaging is a better modality for differentiating between stable and…
