The FDA has granted 510(k) approval to the Planmed Verity Extremity Scanner. The Planmed Verity is intended for 3D X-ray imaging to find subtle extremity fractures, which typically aren't shown on 2D radiographs. The system is also designed to use a lower dose of radiation with for weight-bearing imaging of the extremities.
The imaging machines adapts to the patient with anatomy-specific imaging programs, movements and carbon-fiber positioning trays, according to the release.
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The imaging machines adapts to the patient with anatomy-specific imaging programs, movements and carbon-fiber positioning trays, according to the release.
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