Radiation dose in non-dental cone beam CT applications: a systematic review

C Nardi, S Salerno, R Molteni, M Occhipinti… - La radiologia …, 2018 - Springer
Background Radiation-induced health risks are broadly questioned in the literature. As cone
beam computed tomography (CBCT) is increasingly used in non-dental examinations, its …

A portable x-ray source with a nanostructured Pt-coated silicon field emission cathode for absorption imaging of low-Z materials

A Basu, ME Swanwick, AA Fomani… - Journal of Physics D …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the design, fabrication, and characterization of a portable x-ray generator for
imaging of low-atomic number materials such as biological soft tissue. The system uses a …

Effective dose estimation for oncological and neurological PET/CT procedures

JM Martí-Climent, E Prieto, V Morán, L Sancho… - EJNMMI research, 2017 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to retrospectively evaluate the patient effective dose
(ED) for different PET/CT procedures performed with a variety of PET radiopharmaceutical …

Quantitative three-dimensional assessment of knee joint space width from weight-bearing CT

TD Turmezei, S B. Low, S Rupret, GM Treece, AH Gee… - Radiology, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Imaging of structural disease in osteoarthritis has traditionally relied on MRI and
radiography. Joint space mapping (JSM) can be used to quantitatively map joint space width …

Twin robotic gantry-free cone-beam CT in acute elbow trauma

AS Kunz, J Schmalzl, H Huflage, KS Luetkens… - Radiology, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Posttraumatic CT imaging of the elbow can be challenging when patient
mobility is limited. Gantry-free cone-beam CT (CBCT) with a twin robotic radiography system …

Precision of CT-based micromotion analysis is comparable to radiostereometry for early migration measurements in cemented acetabular cups

C Brodén, O Sandberg, H Olivecrona, R Emery… - Acta …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background and purpose—CT (computed tomography) based methods have lately been
considered an alternative to radiostereometry (RSA) for assessing early implant migration …

Accuracy of cone-beam computed tomography for syndesmosis injury diagnosis compared to conventional computed tomography

M Hamard, A Neroladaki, I Bagetakos… - Foot and Ankle …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Syndesmosis injury can lead to ankle mortise instability and early osteoarthritis.
Several multiple detector computed tomography (MDCT) methods for measurement have …

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) guidance is helpful in reducing dose exposure to pediatric patients undergoing radiofrequency ablation of osteoid osteoma

F Fiore, F Somma, R D'Angelo, L Tarotto, V Stoia - La radiologia medica, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To assess efficacy and safety of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) in the
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of osteoid osteoma (OO) in children and adolescents, and to …

Influence of contrast medium on tophus detection using dual-energy CT: phantom study and clinical illustration

M Kotlyarov, J Mews, ST Ulas, K Ziegeler… - European Radiology …, 2023 - Springer
Background To investigate the influence of iodinated contrast medium (ICM) on detection of
monosodium urate (MSU) with dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) in two types of …

Twin robotic x-ray system in small bone and joint trauma: impact of cone-beam computed tomography on treatment decisions

JP Grunz, L Pennig, T Fieber, CH Gietzen… - European …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives Trauma evaluation of extremities can be challenging in conventional
radiography. A multi-use x-ray system with cone-beam CT (CBCT) option facilitates ancillary …