Emergency medicine physician-researchers at the University of Cincinnati have shown that a targeted quality improvement campaign can safely reduce unnecessary head and cervical spine (neck) computed ...

Can you describe the findings on this CT scan? Test your clinical knowledge using the following example. Post-myelogram CT scan shows impingement caused by facet hypertrophy and the infolding of the ...

CT scans and MRI scans are widely used medical imaging tools, but each has different strengths. CT scans are typically completed within a few minutes and are especially effective for imaging bones, ...

Dr. Isaac Moss, an orthopedic surgeon at UConn Health, can see his patient’s spinal column during surgery without cutting the back open or even having to look at a two-dimensional X-ray on a screen.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . No patient younger than the age of 50 years tested positive for osteoporosis. Patients with osteoporosis had an ...

Emergency medicine physician-researchers at the University of Cincinnati have shown that a targeted quality improvement campaign can safely reduce ...

Back pain has a habit of making us fear the worst. An abrupt spasm after hoisting something heavy, pain radiating down the leg or an ache that won’t go away can lead quickly to one question: should I ...

The two important features of any new medical device these days is whether it is better for the patient and whether it can take costs out of the system. Ric Navarro, CEO of Akron, Ohio-based OrthoData ...