Personal experience with whole-body, low-dosage, digital X-ray scanning (LODOX-Statscan) in trauma

DS Evangelopoulos, S Deyle, H Zimmermann… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2009‏ - Springer
Abstract Background Lodox-Statscan is a whole-body, skeletal and soft-tissue, low-dose X-
ray scanner Anterior-posterior and lateral thoraco-abdominal studies are obtained in 3-5 …

Fracture detection in traumatic pelvic CT images

J Wu, P Davuluri, KR Ward, C Cockrell… - International Journal …, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
Fracture detection in pelvic bones is vital for patient diagnostic decisions and treatment
planning in traumatic pelvic injuries. Manual detection of bone fracture from computed …

The use of the Statscan digital X-ray unit in paediatric polytrauma

RD Pitcher, JCH Wilde, TS Douglas, AB van As - Pediatric radiology, 2009‏ - Springer
We present a 3-year review of clinical paediatric experience with the Statscan (Lodox
Systems, Johannesburg, South Africa), a low-dose, digital, whole-body, slit-scanning X-ray …

Forensic imaging: The sensitivities of various imaging modalities in detecting skeletal trauma in simulated cases of child abuse using a pig model

AJ Spies, M Steyn, E Bussy, D Brits - Journal of forensic and legal medicine, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Physical child abuse is a major problem in South Africa and throughout the world, and the
detection of skeletal trauma in victims of abuse may be critical in the accurate investigation …

Radiation dose from a linear slit scanning X-ray machine with full-body imaging capabilities

BJ Irving, GJ Maree, ER Hering… - Radiation protection …, 2008‏ - academic.oup.com
Doses for a range of examinations and views using digital X-ray equipment with full-body
linear slit scanning capabilities (Statscan) have been compared with those from other …

EOS imaging versus current radiography: A health technology assessment study

A Mahboub-Ahari, S Hajebrahimi… - Medical journal of …, 2016‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: EOS is a 2D/3D muscle skeletal diagnostic imaging system. The device has
been developed to produce a high quality 2D, full body radiographs in standing, sitting and …

A pilot study evaluating the “STATSCAN” digital X-ray machine in paediatric polytrauma

RD Pitcher, AB van As, V Sanders, TS Douglas… - Emergency …, 2008‏ - Springer
A pilot study evaluating the use in paediatric polytrauma of the STATSCAN, a low-radiation
dose, fan-beam digital radiography unit (Lodox Systems, Sandton, South Africa). Over 3 …

Quantitative analysis and fracture detection of pelvic bone X-ray images

R Vijayakumar, G Gireesh - 2013 fourth international …, 2013‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Today bone fractures are very common in our country because of road accidents or through
other injuries. The X-Ray images are the most common accessibility of peoples during the …

Filtration to reduce paediatric dose for a linear slot-scanning digital X-ray machine

TD Perks, R Dendere, B Irving, T Hartley… - Radiation protection …, 2015‏ - academic.oup.com
This paper describes modelling, application and validation of a filtration technique for a
linear slot-scanning digital X-ray system to reduce radiation dose to paediatric patients while …

Paediatric trauma care

ABS van As - African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2010‏ - journals.lww.com
Background: Childhood trauma has become a major cause of mortality and morbidity,
disability and socio-economic burden and it is expected by the World Health Organization …