16. RADIOLOGY
• Teleradiology –
• Virtual endoscopy of hollow organs through
3D CT scan.
• Perfusion imaging contrast enhanced MRI for
hibernating ischemic myocardium for salvage
• MRI spectroscopy for tissue analysis in tumors
and fibrosis; also used in Alzheimer’s, Multiple
Sclerosis and Metabolic disorders.
17. RADIOLOGY
• Real time 4D sonography
• Microdiameter probes for coronary arteries
for endoluminal USG
• Phosphorous and strontium nucleotides for
metastatic bone diseases
• Interventional radiology in intracranial
aneurysms and AV fistulae
18. PATHOLOGY
• PCR based detection of organisms for typing
and sensitivity
• Cytogenetic study of tumor cells
• Newer diagnostic modalities for specific
markers of certain diseases
20. Advantages of MIS
* Less pain - Less Medication
* Reduced blood loss
* Fewer Complications
* Respect to soft tissues
* Early recovery – Short hospital stay
36. Artificial Disc
* Charite
* 3 pieces - sliding core between 2 metal
end plates
* Core from medical grade plastic
* End plates from cobalt chromium
* Restores disc height
* Allows 0-21 movements flexibility
* Teeth to hold vertebrae
* 1980 – Berlin - Germany
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