G-scan Open
The G-scan Open from Esaote is a weight-bearing MRI system designed for musculoskeletal, spine, and dynamic joint imaging.
G-scan OpenTechnical Specifications
| System Type | Weight-bearing open MRI system |
|---|---|
| Display | Real-time monitoring for positioning and exam workflow |
| Imaging Technology | Weight-bearing and supine MRI; tilting design; optional True-Motion dynamic imaging; optional Metal Artifact Reduction; eXP platform with Speed-Up and TR reduction |
| Image Processing | Advanced software acquisition and reconstruction techniques; customized sequences including 3DHYCE, 3DSHARC, X-Bone, and SPED Dixon |
| Workflow Interface | Stand-alone MRI workflow with real-time monitoring, patient-centric positioning, and remote support capability |
| Software Platform | eXP technology platform; optional Q-Spine support software |
| Dimensions / Size | One-room MRI installation requires 23 m² / 245 ft²; example layout 5.6 m × 4 m |
| Power / Charging | Plug-and-play MRI; power supply 200–210 / 220–240 V, 50/60 Hz; 0.4 kVA off; 1.2 kVA standby; 2.4 kVA during acquisition; no helium or cooling system required |
| Mounting / Configuration | Compact one-room stand-alone MRI with supine and weight-bearing exam capability |
| Compatibility / Retrofit | Optional Q-Spine software and optional coils for head, TMJ, hip, spine, shoulder, and cervical applications |
| Imaging Capability | Musculoskeletal and spine MRI; weight-bearing imaging; dynamic joint and cervical spine imaging; post-surgical and implant follow-up imaging |
| Clinical Applications | Spine, knee, hip, ankle-foot, shoulder, hand-wrist, elbow, head, TMJ, chiropractic, orthopedics, sports medicine, and pre-surgical planning |
Weight-Bearing MRI Insight
G-scan Open combines weight-bearing MRI, dynamic imaging, and dedicated musculoskeletal workflow.
Weight-Bearing Imaging Advantage
The tilting design enables both supine and weight-bearing scans, helping clinicians assess anatomy under natural physiological load for spine and joint evaluati
Advanced MSK Software Tools
Optional eXP, Q-Spine, True-Motion, and metal artifact reduction expand the system’s role in dynamic, post-surgical, and pre-surgical musculoskeletal imaging.
Built for Specialty MRI Use
G-scan Open is designed for spine surgeons, radiologists, chiropractors, sports medicine, and multidisciplinary clinics needing compact installation and dedicated MSK MRI capability.
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