S-scan Open
The S-scan Open from Esaote is an open MRI system designed for musculoskeletal imaging, patient comfort, and efficient workflow.
S-scan OpenTechnical Specifications
| System Type | Open musculoskeletal MRI system |
|---|---|
| Display | Real-time image display for patient positioning and scan setup |
| Imaging Technology | Open magnet MRI; optional eXP performance enhancements with SpeedUp and TR reduction; optional True-Motion dynamic imaging; optional Metal Artifact Reduction |
| Image Processing | New image enhancement profiles; sophisticated acquisition and reconstruction methods for improved image quality and reduced artifacts and background noise |
| Workflow Interface | Up-to-date user interface focused on fast operation and scan customization; real-time display for setup and positioning |
| Software Platform | Latest Esaote MRI software platform; optional eXP package |
| Dimensions / Size | Fits in less than 20 m² / 216 sq. ft.; standard bed and semi-circular RF cage layout 3.7 m × 3.6 m; compact bed and rectangular RF cage layout 3 m × 3 m |
| Power / Charging | Low power consumption; draws 0.4 kVA when the system is off; no cryogens, no water cooling, no helium |
| Mounting / Configuration | One-room MRI design with optional RF cage; open ergonomic system with wide asymmetric rotating table |
| Connectivity | DICOM and IHE compliant; PACS and teleradiology connectivity; integrated DVD storage and retrieve software; printer output and patient-CD package |
| Compatibility / Retrofit | Supports standalone operation or integrated network operation; optional dedicated coils for spine, head, TMJ, hip, and shoulder applications |
| Imaging Capability | Musculoskeletal MRI, dynamic joint imaging, post-operative imaging, spine imaging, head imaging, 3D imaging, and metal artifact reduction studies |
| Clinical Applications | Traumatology, orthopedics, sports medicine, spine, shoulder, knee, ankle-foot, hand-wrist, hip, TMJ, and head MRI applications |
Open MRI Workflow Performance
S-scan Open combines open MRI comfort, musculoskeletal imaging, and efficient specialty workflow.
Open Patient Positioning
The open magnet and wide asymmetric rotating table support easier setup and a more comfortable MRI experience, including for children and patients sensitive to closed systems.
Advanced MSK Imaging Tools
Optional eXP, True-Motion, and metal artifact reduction expand the system beyond routine musculoskeletal scans, supporting dynamic and post-operative imaging needs.
Built for Specialty Practices
S-scan Open is designed for musculoskeletal workloads in orthopedic, sports medicine, and specialty MRI settings, with compact installation and low operating costs.
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