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Whether diving, cycling or lifting weights, sports medicine requires innovative products and solutions
Comfortable MRI – even for wrestlers
October 19, 2009 | Korean Ssireum wrestlers have large body sizes – a challenge for MRI scans. That is, until they are scanned using MAGNETOM Verio.
Osteoarthritis in karate fighters
July 31, 2009 | Researchers at the University of Bern in Switzerland are using a Siemens MAGNETOM Trio 3T MR scanner to investigate the influence of karate fighting on the development of osteoarthritis.
Rapid injury diagnosis for riders
November 24, 2008 | The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials 2008 called on the features of a Siemens ACUSON X300 ultrasound system to provide enhanced injury assessment of the riders.
Kidney Damage through Doping
August 13, 2008 | Doping damages not only sports – first and foremost, it damages a person’s health. Kidney damage is particularly a long-term consequence of these performance-enhancing substances.
Blood Gas Analysis for Security
August 13, 2008 | When sports such as running and diving are performed in an extreme way, the body is strained to the maximum. For this reason, athletes are being observed medically – e.g. by means of blood gas analysis.
