Viztek adds Florida ortho group to customer roster

Citrus Orthopaedics & Joint Institute, an orthopedic practice in Lecanto, Fla., has selected Viztek's Opal-Ortho PACS and U-Arm digital radiography (DR) products.

According to the Raleigh, N.C.-based company, Citrus chose its Opal-Ortho PACS because of its orthopedic features and functionalities, and the U-Arm DR to eliminate film.

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