ultrasound

Ultrasound

Technical Specifications:

GE Logiq S8

  • Multiple transducers
  • Examination rooms
  • Elastography

Use: 

  • As per standard musculoskeletal applications

 

Want to know what the ultrasound can be used for?  Some of these papers are excellent examples:

Barry, Christopher T., Christopher Hazard, Zaegyoo Hah, Gang Cheng, Alexander Partin, Robert A. Mooney, Kuang-Hsiang Chuang, Wenqing Cao, Deborah J. Rubens, and Kevin J. Parker. “Shear Wave Dispersion in Lean versus Steatotic Rat Livers.” Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine: Official Journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine 34, no. 6 (June 2015): 1123–29. 

Collado, Paz, Jelena Vojinovic, Juan Carlos Nieto, Daniel Windschall, Silvia Magni-Manzoni, George A. W. Bruyn, Annamaria Iagnocco, Maria Antonietta D’agostino, Esperanza Naredo, and Omeract Ultrasound Pediatric Group. “Toward Standardized Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Pediatric Rheumatology: Normal Age-Related Ultrasound Findings.” Arthritis Care & Research 68, no. 3 (March 2016): 348–56. 

Ganguly, Akash, Hifz Aniq, and Bill Skiadas. “Lumps and Bumps around the Foot and Ankle: An Assessment of Frequency with Ultrasound and MRI.” Skeletal Radiology 42, no. 8 (August 2013): 1051–60. 

Gil-Agudo, Ángel, Marta Solís-Mozos, Beatriz Crespo-Ruiz, Antonio J. Del-Ama Eng, Enrique Pérez-Rizo, Antonio Segura-Fragoso, and Fernando Jiménez-Díaz. “Echographic and Kinetic Changes in the Shoulder Joint after Manual Wheelchair Propulsion under Two Different Workload Settings.” Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 2 (2014): 77. 

“Influence of Age on Passive Stiffness and Size, Quality, and Strength Characteristics.” PubMed Journals. Accessed November 16, 2017. 

Naito, Y., M. Tanabe, M. Nishimoto, H. Hashimoto, T. Jibiki, and T. Shimazaki. “Investigation of Twinkling Artifact by Controlling Oscillating Disturbance.” In 2015 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS), 1–3, 2015.

Palmer, Ty B., Kazuma Akehi, Ryan M. Thiele, Doug B. Smith, and Brennan J. Thompson. “Reliability of Panoramic Ultrasound Imaging in Simultaneously Examining Muscle Size and Quality of the Hamstring Muscles in Young, Healthy Males and Females.” Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology 41, no. 3 (March 2015): 675–84. 

Proft, Fabian, Mathias Grunke, Christiane Reindl, Felix Mueller, Maximilian Kriegmair, Jan Leipe, Peter Weinert, Hendrik Schulze-Koops, and Matthias Witt. “The Influence of Long Distance Running on Sonographic Joint and Tendon Pathology: Results from a Prospective Study with Marathon Runners.” BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 17 (July 11, 2016).