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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? 2022, February 24). Cone beam CT of the musculoskeletal system: clinical applications. Foot Ankle Clin.

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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." International organizations such as the Society of Cardiac Computed Tomography (SCCT) and the Society for Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) also offer certifications.

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WBCT Indications Series: Lisfranc

CurveBeam AI

Diagnosis The diagnosis of Lisfranc injuries may be challenging on plain radiographs alone. Radiographs were indeterminate. 2022, February 24). MedShape and Curvebeam announce initiation of joint prospective clinical study. A WBCT scan may also provide additional information about concomitant injuries and fractures.​

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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. 2022 Mar;27(1):13-36. Epub 2022 Jan 31.

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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. Differentiate pathology from natural variability in patient anatomy via contralateral comparison to uninjured ankle as internal control 1.​

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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.

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WBCT Indication Series: Hallux Valgus

CurveBeam AI

Diagnosis While radiographs are typically sufficient to make the diagnosis, WBCT scans may be useful to plan surgical treatment. Accurately assess sesamoid position as plain radiographs cannot determine whether the sesamoids have been reduced within their grooves 5. FAI 2022. (2) Accurately assess healing in the 1st TMT joint 4.