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Arthroscopic treatment of common hip problem improves range of motion

Arthroscopic treatment of a common hip problem that leads to arthritis is successful in terms of restoring range of motion, according to results from a recent Hospital for Special Surgery study. The study will be presented ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jul 10, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Molecular imaging pinpoints source of chronic back pain

A study introduced at SNM's 58th Annual Meeting shows potential relief for patients who suffer chronic pain after back surgery. A molecular imaging procedure that combines functional and anatomical information about the body ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New scanner takes images inside and out

From fossilized brachiopods, fish lungs and iPhones to mouse hearts and habanero chilies, Cornell's micro-CT (computer tomography) scanner provides spectacular and colorful 3-D datasets from the inside out.

Biology / Other

created May 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Predicting fracture risk with new imaging technology

A new method for identifying which bones have a high risk of fracture, and for monitoring the effectiveness of new bone-strengthening drugs and techniques, has been developed by scientists at the University ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 02, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

CT scan for 50 million year old snake

Even some of the most advanced technology in medicine couldn't get Clarisse to give up all of her secrets. After all, she's kept them secret for more than 50 million years.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Sep 13, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Facial aging is more than skin deep

Facelifts and other wrinkle-reducing procedures have long been sought by people wanting to ward off the signs of aging, but new research suggests that it takes more than tightening loose skin to restore a youthful look. A ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 23, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Dual-energy CT accurately diagnoses gout in acute, emergency settings

A medical imaging technique called dual-energy computed tomography (CT) is an effective and reliable way to diagnose gout in the acute, emergency setting, according to a study published in the April issue of the American Jo ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 22, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New technology helps scientists understand ancient fossils

Some of the world's oldest human bones and other ancient relics are studied here using some of the world's newest technologies.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Dec 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1