3D CT weight-bearing imaging is new standard of care By Eric Christensen, Director of Imaging, Twin Cities Orthopedics. Several years ago, Twin Cities Orthopedics embraced 3D CT weight-bearing imaging. Since then, it has become the expected standard of care by both our patients and our physicians. We have
Read More3D images and weight-bearing exams can support faster, more accurate diagnoses. A growing trend in orthopaedic healthcare is the adoption of 3D extremity CT imaging (Cone Beam CT). In Radiology Today (1), Beth W. Orenstein writes: “The CBCT units for extremities are catching on because they provide high-quality,
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Learn about the technology, latest research, and firsthand experiences in weight-bearing Cone Beam CT. If you are attending the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) and have an interest in Weight-Bearing Cone Beam CT (WB CBCT), you won’t want to miss the Weight-Bearing CT International
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New CT extremity system has the potential to refine clinical skills, create new surgical techniques, and offer greater intelligence for more predictable outcomes. By Dr. Lew Schon, M.D. FACS, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and at Georgetown School of Medicine. Editor's note: Dr. Schon's cases
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3D extremity CT imaging has changed the way I treat and evaluate patients. By Dr. Bryan D. Den Hartog, M.D., orthopedic surgeon Twin Cities Orthopedics. Twin Cities Orthopedics recently installed the CARESTREAM OnSight 3D Extremity System at our clinic in Woodbury, Minnesota. At the American Academy of
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In-house imaging provides orthopaedic practices with ancillary revenue stream. “Where you win or lose the game in a medical practice is on the revenue side of the balance sheet.” Orthopaedic practices, like all medical practices, are feeling the pinch of increased costs, reimbursement pressure, and time-consuming administrative
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