HOUSTON – (Feb. 18, 2009) – The fight against bone disorders that affect millions of Americans will soon receive a boost from an ultrasound device being developed by space biomedical researchers. The ...

Impact of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force update for breast cancer screening on mammography utilization in women age 40 to 49. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2012 Breast Cancer ...

Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound (LIPUS) is emerging as a promising non‐invasive modality in the therapeutic arsenal for bone and tissue regeneration. By delivering controlled mechanical stimuli, LIPUS ...

A small study has suggested that ultrasound of the heel bone could be a reasonable alternative to dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) to distinguish individuals with low bone mineral density (BMD) ...

Ultrasound can speed the healing of fractures. A randomized controlled trial reported in the open access journal BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders has found that the use of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound ...

The EXOGEN ultrasound bone healing system (Smith & Nephew), referred to in this document as EXOGEN, delivers low-intensity pulsed ultrasound waves with the aim of stimulating bone healing. It is ...

Professionals at REMS SW Ultrasound are taking the guesswork out of your bone health journey. REMS SW Ultrasound manager Jolene Davis stopped by New Mexico Living to talk about their technology that ...

Haifa, Israel - Quantitative ultrasound bone sonometry (QUBS) may be better for diagnosing osteoporosis in children with chronic rheumatic disease than the traditional dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry ...

NICE has today (Wednesday 9 January), published new medical technology guidance supporting the use of a device to heal fractured bones. TheNICE guidance advises that the EXOGEN ultrasound bone healing ...