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New AI algorithm can quickly detect x-rays that are positive for fractures

Emergency room and urgent care clinics are typically busy and patients often have to wait many hours before they can be seen, evaluated and receive treatment.

AI can Help Interpret X-Rays After Injury and Suspected Fracture

Urgent care clinics and emergency rooms are always occupied and hence there is a need for patients to wait several hours before they can be attended to, evaluated, and treated.

Radiological Society of North America Publishes New QIBA Profile for Knee Cartilage MRI

Radiological Society of North America Publishes New QIBA Profile for Knee Cartilage MRI
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Study: Cortisone injections for hip and knee pain can speed up joint disintegration, which results in patients needing joint replacements

Radiology, the researchers found that cortisone injections may accelerate joint disintegration and hasten the need for hip and knee replacement surgeries. “We’ve been telling patients that even if these injections don’t relieve your pain, they’re not going to hurt you,” said co-author Dr. Ali Guermazi of BUSM’s Department of Radiology and the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Boston. “But now we suspect that this is not necessarily the case,” added Guermazi. Cortisone shots linked to joint destruction Cortisone shots are also called corticosteroid or steroid shots. These are anti-inflammatory medications commonly injected into joints to treat the pain and swelling associated with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Before the study, the procedure was widely considered safe, and while patient consent forms mention the risk of hemorrhage and infection, these side effects were thought to be rare.

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