The benefits of Weight Bearing CT (WBCT) usher in a new era of orthopedic diagnostics, illuminating previously obscure aspects of hindfoot alignment. The shift from 2D X-ray technology to 3D imaging has been profound, offering a more intricate understanding of…
Key Points: Stress fractures should always be considered in athletes with ankle pain. This is the first published case in which weight bearing CT (WBCT) was used in diagnosis and surgical planning of a stress fracture. In the sport of…
In recent years, the orthopedics field has been gravitating towards using 3D imaging technologies to foster a deeper understanding of bone structures and alignments. A notable driver of this shift is the application of Weight bearing Computed Tomography (WBCT), which…
Weight bearing CT (WBCT) imaging has advantages over traditional forms of imaging such as X-Ray or supine CT according to Dr. Sudheer Reddy, a foot & ankle orthopedic surgeon at Shady Grove Orthopedics in Rockville, MD. “WBCT imaging can help…
The International Weight Bearing CT Society (IWBCTS) had a session on the use of weight bearing CT (WBCT) in the diagnosis and surgical management of End Stage Ankle Arthritis, with a particular focus on Total Ankle Replacement. The session took…
Direct from ISTA, hear how knee specialists are using weight bearing CT in daily practice to personalize their alignment strategy for TKA planning and making plans for future research.
A recent publication in the online journal eLife has described the world’s first application of a deep learning AI (DLAI) algorithm to aid in determining fracture risk using images derived from high resolution peripheral quantitative CT (HR-pQCT) scans of the…
