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ON THE COVER
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COVER FE ATURE
BRONX-LEBANON HOSPITAL
CENTER: INNOVATING IN MINIMALLY
INVASIVE ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY 06
Bronx-Lebanon Hospita l Center brings together advanced
technologies, experienced orthopaedic surgeons and
wraparound care to ma ke minima lly invasive surgery of the
knee, hip and spine safer and more accurate, fostering the
best possible outcomes as well as speedy and comfortable
recoveries for patients.
SPECIAL CLINICAL SECTION: R ADIOLOGY
BUILDING ON THE PROMISE OF
RADIOEMBOLIZATION WITH YTTRIUM-90 16
Scientists are studying innovative ways to expand the uses of
y ttrium-90 radioembolization beyond liver cancer treatment.
STUDY HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR
RADIOLOGY PREPAREDNESS
DURING MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS 18
The perspectives of radiologists are vital in preparing for
emergencies that can strain hospitals' capabilities, experts say.
RADIOLOGY UPDATE 19
A roundup of news related to radiolog y
DEPARTMENTS
PEOPLE IN THE NEWS 12
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT 14
LOCAL NEWS 20
UPCOMING CME EVENTS 22