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Weight Bearing CT Imaging for Sports Medicine

CurveBeam AI

Common Indications Syndesmosis Provide increased sensitivity and specificity over radiographs 1. Can Weight-Bearing Computed Tomography Be a Game-Changer in the Assessment of Ankle Sprain and Ankle Instability? 2019 Dec;40(12):1430-1437. Epub 2019 Aug 23. Help detect subtle syndesmosis injuries 1. Foot Ankle Clin.

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WBCT Indications Series: Midfoot Arthritis

CurveBeam AI

Diagnosis An accurate diagnosis and grading of the severity of osteoarthritic joints in the midfoot have been shown to be clinically relevant in treating the pathology early in its course and avoiding late-stage invasive procedures such as arthrodesis 3.​ 2019 Feb;40(2):152-158. PMID: 32851880.​ (2) Foot Ankle Int. Epub 2018 Oct 8.

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ECR: 3 tips for developing a successful cardiac imaging practice

AuntMinnie

Together with our radiographers, I learned to scan cardiac patients and learned special anatomy from pediatric cardiologists and pediatric cardiac surgeons." He noted that in 2019, the European Society of Cardiology issued updated guidelines for diagnostic imaging of coronary artery disease (CAD), recommending noninvasive imaging (i.e.,

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WBCT Indications Series: Syndesmosis

CurveBeam AI

A weight bearing CT scan can: Provide increased sensitivity and specificity over radiographs​. Diagnosis If WB X-rays are indeterminate after clinical exam, order a bilateral WBCT. 2019 Dec;40(12):1430-1437. Epub 2019 Aug 23. Help detect subtle syndesmosis injuries. Foot Ankle Int. doi: 10.1177/1071100719866831.

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WBCT Indication Series: End Stage Ankle Arthritis

CurveBeam AI

Radiographs demonstrated tibiotalar arthritis as well as adjacent-joint arthritis. His clinical interests include ankle arthritis, neuropathic disease, forefoot reconstruction, and deformity. (1) The Assessment of Ankle Osteoarthritis with Weight-Bearing Computed Tomography. Epub 2019 Nov 28. Foot Ankle Clin.

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WBCT Indications Series: PCFD

CurveBeam AI

A weight bearing CT scan can: Provide an assessment of important anatomical markers of pronounced hindfoot deformity and peritalar subluxation (PTS), difficult to visualize on conventional two-dimensional radiographs 1. 2019 Feb;40(2):152-158. PMID: 32851880.​ (2) 2) Jeng CL, Rutherford T, Hull MG, Cerrato RA, Campbell JT. Leardini, A.,

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Lisfranc Fracture Dislocation

Global Radiology CME

A) AP radiograph of Lisfranc Fracture Dislocation demonstrates the circled “fleck sign” or Lisfranc ligament avulsion fracture fragment. (B) C) The lateral radiograph notes with a circle, the dorsal sub dislocation of the metatarsal base. Radiographs should be repeated after two weeks to ensure surgery is unnecessary.