Orthocrat touts TraumaCad installs

Orthocrat has seen 50 installs so far this year with 11 of the facilities recently selecting the company's TraumaCad, a system for digital Orthopedic planning. TraumaCad offers web-driven, thin-client architecture, and the ability to integrate well with a PACS or dedicated orthopedic management software, the company said.
       
Austin Radiological Associates (ARA) in Texas, a multi-modality, multi-site radiology practice is one such facility that has selected Orthocrat. ARA has integrated the system with Fuji's Synapse PACS.
       
Other recent TraumaCad installations include:
  • Alabama Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics, Ala., with integration to an Eclipses PACS;
  • Orthopedic Associates, LLC, Colo., with integration to an E-trauma system;
  • Albert Einstein Medical Center, Pa. ,with integration to a Fuji PACS;
  • Cox Health, Mo., with integration to a Philips PACS;
  • Dartmouth Hitchcock, N.H., with integration to an IDX PACS;
  • East Texas Medical Center, Texas, with integration to a Fuji PACS;
  • Lenox Hill Hospital, N.Y., with integration to a Fuji PACS;
  • Presbyterian Hospital of Plano, Texas, with integration to a Fuji PACS; and
  • Rose Medical Center, Colo., with integration to a Fuji PACS

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