Founded in 2009, the news of CurveBeam and its advanced, compact 3D imaging devices spread quickly among orthopedic and podiatric specialists. Just three years later, the CurveBeam pedCAT system cleared the FDA. Without losing any momentum, CurveBeam Europe LTD’s office…
Dr. Matthew Welck presented findings from a study overseen by Dr. Mark Myerson at the British Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Society (BOFAS) meeting in Bristol, England, in early November. The study compared three hindfoot alignment measurements: radiographic hindfoot moment arm,…
Operative fracture treatment of irregularly shaped bones, such as the calcaneus, scapula and scaphoid, demands high-quality images of the area in question for both classification of the fracture and planning of the procedure. However, since plain radiographs do not provide…
In just a little over a week, many of the greatest minds and innovators in radiology will convene in Chicago for RSNA 2016, and we at CurveBeam are proud to have our talented and skilled team there representing us. Over…
Scaphoid fractures are often difficult to diagnose. The scaphoid may be difficult to visualize on X-Rays due to superimposition. A delayed or incorrect diagnosis of a scaphoid fracture could result in grave outcomes such as nonunion, delayed union, decreased grip…
The strength of our company originates with engaged and driven employees. The staff at CurveBeam incorporate their ambitious and innovative ideas into the quality services you can expect when seeking extremity imaging solutions. Our team of engineers have made it…
For years, Dr. François Lintz, an orthopedic foot & ankle surgeon at Clinique de l’Union in Toulouse, France, relied on 2D (weight-bearing) X-rays and 3D (non-weightbearing) CT scans in treating patients, some with extraordinarily complicated deformities. Because of the shortcomings…
Three-dimensional weight-bearing computed tomography (CT) can be a powerful diagnostic tool, typically used when more information is necessary (e.g. intra-articular fractures, occult fractures and small bone tumors). Unlike conventional CT, which has a fan-shaped X-ray beam, modalities in the pedCAT…
This trend has bewildered patients, who see their medical bills ballooning with no commensurate improvement in care. As a result, medical professionals and administrators are on the hunt for the cause of this spike in costs. One common scapegoat is…
A company is only as good as its team members, and CurveBeam is no exception. Since our founding in 2009, we’ve been fortunate to add some exceptional professionals to our workforce. All of these amazing individuals are essential to our…
