Simplavida: Simplified Longevity

Imaging Injuries, or Why You Can't Unsee an MRI


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Paul and Howard talk about sports injury imaging, from x-rays and MRI, to ultrasound. 

Topics:

  • What are the main tools for imaging injuries?
  • When are these tools most useful? When are they not? 
  • Why Paul thinks he should be on a frequent imaging program
  • The future of imaging, from machine learning, to handhelds, to potentially doing it less routinely
  • Readings:

    • You cannot unsee your MRI report
    • Should We MRI All Patients With Joint Pain?
    • Video: How dangerous are magnetic things near an MRI?
    • Bios:

      Paul Kedrosky is a frequently injured athlete who, when he isn't rehabbing, is also a venture investor. Howard Luks is a top sports orthopedic surgeon. 

      Music & Disclaimers:

      "Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

      Disclaimers apply and can be heard at the end of the episode.

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      Simplavida: Simplified LongevityBy Paul Kedrosky and Howard Luks

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