Rheumatism? That’s always a case for rheumatology, isn’t it? Not quite. The approximately 200 diseases from the rheumatic spectrum also play a prominent role in musculoskeletal radiology (MSK). Following the success of last year’s 1st Rheuma Day, we are delighted to announce the comeback of Rheuma Day for March 22nd 2024. This time around as […]

Imagine this: A radiologist confidently diagnoses a rare condition or has a “Eureka” moment while working through one of our learning modules. These are the stories which keep us going, and we’d like to hear a lot more of them. As we take a reflective journey through our personal milestones of 2023, you can already […]

On November 8th, 1895, the future Nobel laureate Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen had a stroke of luck: Radiation invisible to the human eye had the ability to make otherwise concealed things visible. Initially, Roentgen referred to these short-wavelength, high-energy rays as “X-rays.” Later on, in German they would be called “Röntgenstrahlen” (Roentgen rays) in his honor. […]

From October 8th to 13th, the MSK 2023 Global Musculoskeletal Societies Joint Meeting took place in London under the auspices of the International Skeletal Society (ISS). The MSK Refresher Course was an anchor of the program as usual. As a part of it, on October 12th, an interactive course on axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) took the […]

Every year, on October 12th, World Arthritis Day (WAD) is held to raise global awareness about rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases, often referred to as RMDs. With about 200 of these conditions, some still relatively unknown, this year’s World Arthritis Day is themed “Living With an RMD at all stages of life.” It places a strong […]