New wrist scanner could slash radiation and speed up 3D imaging

NCT ID NCT07632521

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study will test whether a cone-beam CT scanner can create 3D wrist models as good as the current standard CT scan, but with less radiation and faster processing. Six healthy volunteers will get both scans a few weeks apart. The goal is to see if the new method is accurate enough to use for diagnosing wrist ligament injuries in the future.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a faster, lower-radiation 3D imaging method for wrist injuries in routine care.

What could go wrong

This is a very small, early study in healthy volunteers, not patients. The new method may not match CT quality or work well in real injury cases.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

ligament disorder Wrist Injuries

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