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Clinical study demonstrates EOS reduces patient's radiation exposure by up to 89% compared to standard CR x-rays while substantially improving image quality

Published in Clinical Trials Week, April 26th, 2010

biospace med (www.biospacemed.com) announced that a 50-patient clinical study published in the current issue of the peer-reviewed medical journal Spine demonstrates that the Company's ultra-low-dose 2D/3D imaging system, EOS, shows "significantly better" image quality compared to a CR (Computed Radiography) x-ray system while "substantially reducing (a) patient's (radiation) dose exposure" by up to 9 times (89%) compared to CR imaging. EOS is FDA-cleared and CE-marked.

The study1 was conducted under the supervision of principal investigator Stefan Parent, M.D., Ph.D., Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine, Montreal. It included 50 patients (39 girls, 11 boys;...

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