Tag: imaging
7D Surgical launches its FLASH navigation system to German and Swiss...
7D Surgical, a Toronto-based medical device company developing optical and machine-vision technologies for surgical navigation, has announced that it has launched its FLASH navigation...
NASS 2019: Brainlab introduces mobile intraoperative imaging robot
Brainlab has unveiled Loop-X, the first mobile intraoperative imaging robot, at NASS 2019 (34th Annual North American Spine Society Meeting; 25–28 September, Chicago, USA)....
Joimax introduces Endoscopic Generation 4 Devices and showcases new 3D-printed titanium...
At the 2018 annual meeting of the German Spine Society (DWG; 6—8 December, Wiesbaden, Germany), joimax will be introducing its Endoscopic Generation 4 Devices and...
EOS imaging leadership transition to strengthen US strategy
EOS imaging has announced the change of its leadership effective 1 January 2019. The Board of Directors, in agreement with Marie Meynadier, chief executive...
EOS imaging installs its first site in Mexico
EOS imaging, a 2D/3D imaging company for orthopaedics, has announced the first installation of an EOS system in Mexico, the largest Central American market,...
NuVasive and Siemens Healthcare to partner on new spine imaging and...
NuVasive and Siemens Healthineers have announced a strategic partnership, which is to focus on “technology development, marketing and commercial activities to advance clinical outcomes...
First private practice installation of an EOS system in Germany
EOS imaging has announced the installation of an EOS imaging system at ATOS Klinik Heidelberg, establishing it as the first private practice in Germany...
“Alarmingly high” number of interpretive errors and inconsistencies in MRI examinations
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) results play a crucial role in patient diagnosis and treatment, as well as the decisions of insurance companies and other...
Ultra-low radiation imaging with image-enhancement software “substantially decreases” radiation dosage
The dangers of radiation exposure to patients and operating room staff are well-publicised. With the advent of minimally invasive spine surgery, both patient and...
EOS imaging announces third sale to Nemours Children’s Health System
EOS imaging has sold a third EOS system to the Nemours Children’s Health System. The device was ordered by Nemours Children’s Hospital in Orlando,...
Whale Imaging receives US FDA approval for G-arm B6 Duo
Whale Imaging has received US Food and Drug Administration FDA 510(k) clearance for its G-Arm B6 Duo. The B6 Duo is the next generation...
Zebra Medical Vision announces new algorithm to detect vertebral fractures
Zebra Medical Vision has announced the latest algorithm to be included in its Deep Learning Imaging Analytics platform. The algorithm, capable of detecting vertebral...
First EOS site opens in South Korea
EOS imaging has announced the official opening of the first EOS site in South Korea at the Konyang University Hospital, Nonsan. The University Hospital...
Danish study finds five-times higher incidence of cancer in adolescent idiopathic...
In a study of the incidence of cancer in a cohort of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients treated 25 years previously, investigators have found...
DePuy Synthes launches Kick portable spine imaging system
Image-guided surgery systems that provide real-time guidance for minimally invasive spine surgery can help improve patient outcomes, but these systems are costly for many...
New EOS system opened at the Charité Hospital in Berlin
The Charité–Universitätsmedizin hospital in Berlin, Germany has started to provide patient exams with its new EOS imaging system. Charité is a leading hospital in...
Researchers devise new scanning technique to produce high-resolution 3D images of...
Chemists from Trinity College Dublin, (Dublin, Ireland) in collaboration with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RSCI), have devised a new scanning technique...
Siemens Healthineers: High-end imaging in spinal surgery
Minimally invasive approaches to spinal surgery can lead to less blood loss, faster rehabilitation and a reduction in patient scarring. However, these procedures may also lead...