HiRise™ Receives NMPA Approval in China
Expanding access to weight bearing CT imaging CurveBeam AI’s HiRise™ weight bearing CT system has received approval from China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), enabling commercial sales in China and marking an important milestone in expanding access to the technology…
Beyond the Scan: How FARIL Uses Weight-Bearing CT to Support Research and Clinical Decision-Making
In the latest episode of CurveBeam AI Cast, Soheil Ashkani-Esfahani, MD, MPH, shares how FARIL connects clinical questions with advanced imaging, biomechanics, AI and engineering. At a glance: At the Foot and Ankle Research and Innovation Laboratory (FARIL), weight bearing…
Clinical Decision Series, Episode 1: Assessing Hindfoot Involvement in Charcot Reconstruction
HiRise is cleared for 3D imaging of the upper and lower extremities and pelvis in adult and pediatric patients weighing 40 to 450 pounds. The device is intended to be operated in a professional healthcare environment by qualified healthcare professionals…
What Is It Like to Use a Weight Bearing CT Scanner? A Radiologic Technologist Shares Her Experience
When orthopedic practices evaluate weight bearing CT (WBCT) technology, conversations often focus on image quality and clinical decision-making. But another important question is: What is the day-to-day experience for the technologists operating the system? In this video, Savannah, a…
How Weight-Bearing CT Is Becoming a Useful Tool for Orthopedic Research and Fellowship Training
Advanced imaging does more than improve diagnosis—it can shape the entire research and educational environment within an orthopedic practice. In this clinician spotlight, Jonathan Day, MD, MS, a foot and ankle research fellow, reflects on how early exposure to weight…
How Weight Bearing CT Supports Orthopedic Collaboration in Hip, Knee, and Ankle Joint Replacement Cases
The take-away: Weight-bearing CT (WBCT) is increasingly being used in orthopedic surgical planning because it allows clinicians to evaluate lower extremity alignment in a functional standing position. For hip and knee arthroplasty surgeons, this additional 3D information may help support…
How OrthoCarolina is Using WBCT for Hip & Knee
At CurveBeam AI, we often talk about the clinical and workflow advantages of weight-bearing CT, but hearing directly from clinicians, technologists, and patients brings those benefits to life in a different way. In this video, OrthoCarolina orthopedic surgeon Dr. Canaan…
Dr. Lew Schon: How WBCT Changes the Understanding of Joint Collapse
When CT Is Not Enough In a recent discussion on the clinical value of weight bearing imaging, foot and ankle surgeon Lew C. Schon, MD shared how weight bearing CT is helping clinicians better understand joint pathology that may not…
