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    Ultrasound Technology Designed for MSK Developing a Positive Image

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    Ultrasound Technology Designed for MSK Developing a Positive Image
    X-Porte was developed from the ground up to incorporate a breakthrough, proprietary beam-forming technology: XDI (Extreme Definition Imaging).
    Ultrasound Technology Designed for MSK Developing a Positive Image
    Example of a shoulder injection under ultrasound guidance utilizing Steep Needle Profiling (SNP) technology from Sonosite, which enhances the needle at steeper angles.
    Ultrasound Technology Designed for MSK Developing a Positive Image
    Ultrasound in the longitudinal plane of the biceps muscle on the arm shown very clearly utilizing the 15 MHz, 50 mm HFL50 transducer, which is larger than the industry standard 13 MHz, 38 mm transducers.
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