Healing a broken bone can take months, and knowing whether recovery is on track often takes just as long. Doctors typically rely on periodic X-rays, capturing two-dimensional images to see how the ...

BARCELONA, Spain — Data from a prospective imaging study question the use of x-ray radiography first in the diagnostic workup of patients with suspected axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), a practice ...

A study from UCSD highlights how advances in imaging modalities and utilization could aid in the early detection of psoriatic arthritis. New data from a National Institutes of Health–funded study are ...

MRI scans are not recommended as part of routine care in spondyloarthritis, but are often performed anyway. For patients who may benefit from such scans, it's unclear whether including the spine as ...

X-rays and MRI scans are essential tools in diagnosing and grading osteochondritis dissecans. Doctors also use them to guide treatment and evaluate the outlook for the condition. Osteochondritis ...

EULAR – The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology – is actively integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into its guidelines and research, recognising the potential to enhance diagnosis, ...

Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD Key Takeaways Bone marrow edema is caused by fluid buildup in bones due to injuries or ...