X-Ray Articles

The x-ray is the oldest and still one of the most widely used medical imaging modalities. Providing a clear view of solid structures in the body as well as scar tissue or masses in hollow cavities, the x-ray is incredibly useful. While technology has advanced, the x-ray is the foundation for many newer modalities including CT scans and fluoroscopy, and Touchstone Imaging centers are here to provide our clients with all of these great imaging services.

Tune in to our x-ray posts page to learn more about this reliable diagnostic imaging modality. For more information or to schedule your appointment, connect with a Touchstone Imaging location near you!

HOW ARE X-RAYS PRODUCED?

In this article, we’ll review how X-rays work, how they were discovered, and how their history lives on today in their many essential uses in the medical imaging and diagnostic industries.

DIFFERENT KINDS OF BONE BREAKS – AS SEEN ON AN X-RAY

When it comes to broken bones, there are many different kinds and many different medical terms used to describe them. Learn more here.

THE HISTORY OF RADIOLOGY: PART II

Whether you need arthrography services, a bone density scan, an x-ray, MRI, or CT scan, our medical imaging center in your area is your top choice for all radiology services.

SPRAINS, STRAINS, DISLOCATIONS, AND BREAKS — HOW MEDICAL IMAGING REVEALS THE DIFFERENCE

The technology of medical imaging allows your medical provider to take a look inside your body to identify the exact location and cause of your pain as well as determine the extent of the damage.

COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS: WHAT MEDICAL IMAGING TELLS US

In a valiant attempt to contain the spread of the virus and diagnose its pathology, medical imaging specialists are using CT scans and X-rays to study the lungs of infected patients.

UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF MEDICAL IMAGING

To better understand what these various types of medical imaging are used for and how they may be of assistance to your personal wellbeing, we’ve written this helpful blog.

TEAM UP WITH TOUCHSTONE: IMAGING FOR SPORTS MEDICINE

“Let’s go, TEAM!” If you’re hearing your young cheerleader practice chants all over the house—or if you’re texting your Saturday morning running partner about getting back on the trails after a summer hiatus—you’re not alone.