Since its first recorded description in the literature, musculoskeletal ultrasonography has been shown to be beneficial for diagnosis and treatment in orthopedics by providing focused, real-time ...

Developers of diagnostic-ultrasound machines must carefully consider these devices’ design and their intended applications, making trade-offs among such factors as SNR (signal-to-noise ratio), channel ...

Joshua Broder was using a Wii handset to bat a ping-pong ball back and forth when the idea struck. An emergency physician at Duke University Medical Center, he uses ultrasound to understand what’s ...

There has been a broad interest in both antenatal and postnatal evaluation of infants with antenatally diagnosed hydronephrosis (ANH). A wide range of ultrasound studies have been published, which ...

Nevada Sanchez, co-founder of Butterfly Network, talks to Machine Design about the organization making life-saving technology available to frontline healthcare workers in the developing world. In ...

Musculoskeletal ultrasound is a non-invasive diagnostic technique to capture images of the muscles, ligaments, tendons, and joints of the body. It is used to diagnose sprains, tears, and other soft ...