The Application of Advanced Bone Imaging Technologies in Sports Medicine
Samuel S. Tadros, Scott Epsley, Sameer Mehta, Brandon C. Jones, Hiran I. Rajapakse, Rashad Madi, Austin Alecxih, Daniel Kargilis, Chamith S. Rajapakse · 2023
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Samuel Tadros and co-authors review new imaging tools for checking bone health and healing in athletes, in work published in 2023. Bone checks once rested on X ray density scans and plain films, which say little about fine bone structure. New tools can now see that structure in detail.
A high resolution scan can map the tiny struts and shell of bone at the wrist or shin. Ultrasound avoids radiation and may show healing signs earlier than plain films. Advanced MRI methods can estimate bone strength and water content tied to quality. The authors say tools first built for osteoporosis care could sharpen fracture risk checks and healing follow up in sports medicine.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Samuel S. Tadros, Scott Epsley, Sameer Mehta, Brandon C. Jones, Hiran I. Rajapakse, Rashad Madi, Austin Alecxih, Daniel Kargilis, Chamith S. Rajapakse |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2023 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 58 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |